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A key theme of Patel's speech was the enduring promise of the American Dream—not only for himself but for all citizens. He strongly believed that regardless of race or background, it is hard work and dedication that define one's right to achieve success in America. “I am not standing here because of the color of my skin,” he declared, “I’m standing here because I earned my right on this stage.” This assertion aligned with an overarching message of unity, equity, and shared aspirations across the nation.