Tue May 23, 2023 – 2:04 pm EDT
(LifeSiteNews) — U.S. Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina announced Monday his candidacy for the Republican nomination for President of the United States, offering a message rooted in his personal story and how it reflects opportunity for success in a free America, tailored for those who want more positivity in politics.
“We need a president who persuades not just our friends and our base,” Scott declared in an announcement speech in his hometown of North Charleston, South Carolina, NPR reports. “We have to have compassion for people who don’t agree with us. We have to believe that our ideas are so strong and so powerful and so persuasive that we can actually take it to the highest points in the world and be successful but we also have to be able to take it all the way down to places that today are hopeless and prove that who we are works for all Americans.”
“From the time the sun goes down until the sun comes up, Joe Biden and the radical left are attacking every single rung of the ladder that helped me climb,” he said. “We need
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