“Let us choose the sweet promise of tomorrow over the bitter return to yesterday,” Winfrey said.
FromTom Cruise jumping on her talk show’s couchto jabbing a couch-loving (just kidding!)
VP candidate at the Democratic National Convention,Oprah Winfreyhas once again taken hold of the pop culture conversation.
Oprah Winfrey at DNC; J.D. Vance.MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty; Drew Hallowell/Getty
“We are not so different from our neighbors.
When a house is on fire, we don’t ask about the homeowner’s race or religion.
We don’t wonder who their partner is or how they voted.
“And if the place happens to belong to a childless cat lady?
We have a go at get that cat out, too.”
Closing out her speech, Winfrey again offered a hopeful look toward the future.
Because that’s the best of America, but more than anything else, let us choose freedom.
Because that’s the best of America!”
“We’re all Americans, and together let’s all choose Kamala Harris!”
Watch Winfrey speak at the DNC in the video above.
