I stand before you today because this vision of government as the engine of opportunity is what I believe in.
Meaning of the quote
The quote means that Eliot Spitzer believes the government should help create opportunities for people. He thinks the government should act like a powerful engine that drives and supports people's chances to succeed in life.
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