CW: The Hill We Climb

How does the speaker describe the current state of the nation?

• A nation that is broken beyond repair.

• A nation that is perfect and complete.

• A nation that is unfinished but striving for a purposeful union.

• A nation that is divided and without hope.

What does the speaker suggest 'being American' entails?

• Inheriting a sense of pride.

• Repairing the past and stepping into it.

• Forgetting the past and focusing only on the future.

• Maintaining the status quo without change.

What is the speaker's ultimate message about democracy and hope?

• Democracy is fragile and easily defeated.

• Hope is only found in the past.

• Democracy can be delayed but never permanently defeated, and there is always light if one is brave enough to see and be it.

• The future is uncertain and without light.