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But this is the great danger America faces. That we will cease to be one nation and become instead a collection of interest groups: city against suburb, region against region, individual against individual. Each seeking to satisfy private wants.
Barbara Jordan
Against
America
Become
Cease
City
Collection
Danger
Each
Faces
Great
Groups
Individual
Instead
Interest
Nation
Private
Region
Satisfy
Seeking
Suburb
Wants
Will
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