‘We Are Not Enemies’: Biden Calls for Unity at National Prayer Breakfast

Published on February 1, 2024

WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden sought to mend fences with House Speaker Mike Johnson and Republican lawmakers during an address at the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, calling for unity amid “tough differences.” The president’s speech, delivered on Capitol Hill, came amid rising tensions over a border agreement to curb the flood of illegal immigrants into the country. President Biden, recalling the words of Abraham Lincoln, highlighted the significance of unity, saying: “We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies.” “I’ve long believed we have to look at each other even in our most challenging times, not as enemies but as fellow Americans,” President Biden said. “Scripture tells us the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness. I believe that’s our collective calling today.”...

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