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Hillary Clinton's concession speech

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buzzz worthy. . . Hillary Clinton did not win her second bid for president on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016.  Most Americans are feeling a range of emotions--sadness, anger, fear in the aftermath of the election. She conceded by phone in the early morning hours.  Protests have followed. She expected to win.  The stage was clearly set for victory at the Javits Center in New York.  Instead of cheers, there were tears as her supporters stood appearing traumatized as the reality of a potential loss set in.  By Wednesday Clinton addressed the nation with a formal concession speech printed below: Thank you. Last night, I congratulated Donald Trump and offered to work with him on behalf of our country. I hope that he will be a successful president for all Americans. This is not the outcome we wanted or we worked so hard for, and I'm sorry we did not win this election for the values we share and the vision we hold for our country. But I feel pride and gratitude for this ...