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Same. unlike religious people, i look at all religions equally. >> you were religious until you were about 8 years old, is that right? >> yeah, i was brought up christian. >> what happened to change your mind then? >> i used to go to sunday school all the time. i believed in -- you've got to realize that, when you're a working class kid. i came from a very poor working class background. my dad was a laborer. mom was a housewife. i lived in a poorer state, like the projects. and so a working class mom who her hope isn't that you become a doctor or a lawyer or an international comedian. it's tha...

Religion. >> not at all. how many people thank god every time? they say thank god. i don't get offended, do i? >> ricky, you must be aware that a lot of people in america would potentially find that offensive. >> what, because i'm saying i don't believe in god? >> because you're kind of mocking them. >> no, i'm not. i'm not mocking them. people's beliefs aren't my concern at all. i certainly don't differentiate between religions either. i look at all religions the same. unlike religious people, i look at all religions equally. >> you were religious until you were about 8 years old, is that rig...

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>> we believe in the same dream that says this is a country where anything is possible, no matter who you are. no matter where you come from. that dream is why i can assistant here before you tonight -- stand here before you tonight. that dream is why a working class kid from scranton can sit behind me. [ laughter ] [applause] that dream is why someone who began by sweeping the floors of his father's cincinnati bar can preside as speaker of the house in the greatest nation on earth. [applause] >> we do big things. the idea of america endures. our destiny remains our choice. and tonight more th...