"We can build a collective civic space large enough for all our separate identities, that we can be e pluribus unum -- out of one, many."
E Pluribus Unum is the motto on the Great Seal of the United States of America, and is Latin for "out of many, one," not "out of one, many."
(January 1994, From a Milwaukee speech to the Institute of World Affairs as quoted in Investor's Business Daily, 10/25/96.)
Al Gore ad nauseum! |