Quote by Mike Huckabee

I want to say with the utmost of sincerity, not as a Republican, but as an American, that I have great respect for Senator Obama's historic achievement to become his party's nominee, not because of his color, but with indifference to it.

I want to say with the utmost of sincerity, not as a Republi

Summary

This quote illustrates the speaker's sincere admiration for Senator Obama as he secured his party's nomination for the presidency. The speaker emphasizes that their respect is not due to Obama's race, but because of his achievement and the significance it holds in American history. By expressing indifference to his color, the speaker emphasizes the importance of evaluating Obama's accomplishments beyond external factors and recognizing his nomination as a milestone for the nation.

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By Mike Huckabee

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