Letters expected to be on the top of the Chicago Obama Presidential Center explained - including "…unencumbered by what is, ready to seize what ought to be." (Did Kamala steal her favorite campaign line from Obama'ss 2015 speech?)
https://www.obama.org/stories/exterior/
"The letters on the Obama Presidential Center museum in Chicago feature wordsfrom a speech by Barack Obama in 2015,including the phrase "You are America" and parts of a larger quote about progress, national identity, and civic action
"The full text is intended to be a source of inspiration and a sense of belonging for visitors, especially young people from Chicago's South Side."
"You are America.": This phrase is highlighted to inspire young people from the South Side and to empower them to believe they belong and have the power to shape the country's future, notes People.com.
"'Unconstrained by habit and convention.'''Unencumbered by what is, ready to seize what ought to be."☆These words emphasize the potential for change and progress.
☆ Is this where Kamala found her ubiquitous "..unencumbered by what has been…" line?
"America is not the project of any one person.": This emphasizes the collective nature of the nation's journey.
"The single most powerful word in our democracy is the word 'We.'": This is a central theme, reinforcing the idea of collective action and a shared national identity.
"'We The People." "We Shall Overcome." "Yes We Can.":''' These are iconic examples of the word "we" being used in powerful contexts.
"Oh, what a glorious task we are given to continually try to improve this great nation of ours.": This concluding part of the inscription speaks to the ongoing work of building a better nation."
https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-m&q=what%20do%20letters%20on%20top%20of%20obama%20building%20in%20Chicago%20say
"The Obama Foundation seeks to inspire and empower people through leadership and civic engagement programs. It is building a world-class museum and public gathering space on the South Side of Chicago, which will be a hub for community engagement, education, history, sustainability, and democracy promotion."
"Glenn Hutchins serves as Vice Chair of the board, working with the Foundation team to assemble the resources for the construction of the Presidential Center and to design its operating and financial model."
https://hutchinsfamilyfoundation.org/project/obama-foundation-and-presidential-center/
Obama - on the day the words to be placed at the top his "Presidential ~~Library~~ Center" said: "Across this country and around the world there are more steps to be taken, more progress to be made, more bridges to be crossed by young peopleunencumbered by what is and ready to seize what ought to be."
"That's why the Obama Presidential Center will feature a quote from my speech in Selma six years ago. Our goal is to honor the giants who carried us this far, and to inspire the next generation of young people who will lead us forward—a generation that is already bringing this nation closer to what it can be."
https://people.com/politics/michelle-obama-shares-empowering-message-in-obama-presidential-center-announcement