For the sake of democracy --- This first part of the speech, where Biden m akes these assertions that it is "America's Day" etc. emphasizing at the end that it is all for the sake of democracy.The sentence "Today, we clebrate the triumph not of a candidate, but of a cause, the cause of democracy"...the connotation being that "we the democratic party are the sole promoters of democracy (as opposed to the opposition).

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