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Rice, Martinez wow at GOP convention

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    Former secretary of state, New Mexico governor put emphasis on American success

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Paul Ryan was not the only speaker last night to bring the crowd to its feet no he wasn't -- former secretary of state Condoleezza Rice and New Mexico's governor.

Susanna Martinez getting huge reactions during their speeches.

Speaking about a common theme celebrating six -- here's Condoleezza Rice.

In the -- looks at us today they.

See an American government that cannot live within its means.

They see an American government that continues to borrow money.

That -- mortgage the future of generations to come.

The world knows.

That when a nation loses control of its finances.

It eventually loses control of its destiny.

That is not the America.

That has inspired people to follow our lead after all -- the world looks to America.

They look to us because we are the most successful.

Economic and political experiment in human history.

That is the true basis of American exceptional listen.

You CEB.

And America but really unites us it's not nationality.

Or ethnicity.

Or religion.

It is an idea.

And what an idea it is.

That you can come from humble circumstances and you can do great things.

That it does not matter where you came from it matters where you are going.

And Secretary Rice was followed by governor Martinez who made her case for Mitt Romney and Paul -- saying that's the ticket that can make the American dream possible for Americans.

And anyway it.

Mitt Romney and I are very different.

Different starts in -- different paths to leadership different cultures.

But we need each shared in the promise of America.

And we share of core belief that the promise of America must be -- for the next generation.

And swing you'll make I don't it's -- that -- -- -- is six Jackson's success is the American dream.

And that's success is not something to be ashamed.

-- to demonize.

There is one candidate in this election who'll protect that dream.

One leader who will fight hard to keep the promise of America for the next generation.

And that's why we must stand.

And make Mitt Romney the next president -- the United States.