basic_idea can be found in 1 cue lexicons and 21 speeches. Its been used 26 times by 3 candidates.
that wa the heart __PUNCT__ that is the heart __PUNCT__ of the american idea __PUNCT__ thi basic idea that no matter what you look like __PUNCT__ no matter where you come from __PUNCT__ no matter what your last name is __PUNCT__ here in america __PUNCT__ you can make it if you try __PUNCT__
Barack Obama in 2012.07.17.564.San Antonio.TX during the 2012 General elections.
their basic idea is if everybodi is just on their own __PUNCT__ do what thei do __PUNCT__ everyth is go to turn out just fine __PUNCT__
Barack Obama in 2012.07.06.536.Poland.OH during the 2012 General elections.
and when i think about both michel famili and my famili __PUNCT__ what i am remind of is what made america great wa thi basic idea __PUNCT__ thi basic bargain __PUNCT__ that all of you experienc in your own famili __PUNCT__ your parent __PUNCT__ your grandpar __PUNCT__ your great __PUNCT__ grandpar __PUNCT__ mayb some of them emigr here from someplac els __PUNCT__
Barack Obama in 2012.07.06.536.Poland.OH during the 2012 General elections.
over and over we have been told by our oppon that the onli answer __PUNCT__ the onli wai ar bigger tax cut and fewer regul __PUNCT__ shrink govern __PUNCT__ becaus their basic idea is that sinc govern can't do everyth __PUNCT__ it should do almost noth __PUNCT__
Barack Obama in 2012.09.09.701.Melbourne.FL during the 2012 General elections.
but we were go to fight for the kind of chang that would ensur we got back to that basic american promis __PUNCT__ that basic idea that if you work hard in thi countri you can make it __PUNCT__
Barack Obama in 2012.07.24.591.Portland.OR during the 2012 General elections.
basic_idea is found in the following speeches