Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100914:02:09:00
And special because there's no place that values freedom the way we do. >> is it also -- >> but when people are saying that -- >> if we have, as we have had, an irish president, nobody would say the part of him that's irish is somehow alien to america. america is what it is in part because of 24 irish infusion that's formed a lot of american sensibilities and even our habits of speech. >> david, unless, of course -- someone -- >> let david finish. >> sure. >> africa is also part of america. and america -- to be from africa is not to be outside the flaern degrees. >> no but that's not the issue...