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THE NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION CHICAGO, ILLINOIS AUGUST 1968 [[image - black & white photograph of Robert F. Kennedy]] [[caption]] "I run for the Presidency because I want the United States to stand for hope, for the reconciliation of Men, for new policies." —Senator Robert F. Kennedy March 16, 1968[[/caption]] [[image - black & white photograph of Eugene McCarthy]] [[caption]] EQUALITY MUST BE A REALITY —Senator Eugene McCarthy "To the end that equality may become in America, not a word, not a phrase, not a desirable objective, but in effect a reality for the Unites States of America, Senator McCarthy pledge himself to 4 points in addition to "traditional and constitutional" civil rights: (1) The right to a decent job... (2) The right a adequate health care... (3) The right to education... (4) The right to a decent house... [[/caption]]