Transcripts For CSPAN Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Delivers Remarks In Little Rock Arkansas 20240714

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Announcer Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg delivered remarks in little rock, arkansas as part of a special lecture series hosted by the Clinton Foundation, and the Clinton School of public service. She discusses her career, relationship with justice antonin scalia, and her health. This is about an hour and a half. We will break away from this event when the debate on brexit continues in the house of commons. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2019] evening, and those watching by livestream cspan, welcome to the distinguished lecture series. We would ask that you please silence your cell phones. A little activity there. Let me begin by first lifting up those who have been impacted in our giving and are dealing with hurricane dorian. If you are able, please consider supporting relief efforts. Clintonrd dean of the school, and on behalf of at t, the Clinton Foundation, and the Clinton School, we are glad youre here. Special thanks to catherine and compurisrue and dean for establishing this series honoring their parents. What a gift. [applause] and what a tribute to your mom and your dad. Just please know how grateful we are. I want to recognize the new class of Clinton School students. Stand up, guys. [applause] as well as our returning students, our faculty, our staff and our very talented group of alumni, right over there. [applause] also joining us, congressman french hill, university of arkansas system president don, and his wife, susan. System Vice President for academic affairs, current and former members of the board of trustees, several members of the federal and state judiciary, the staff of the national archives, many elected officials including little rock mayor, frank scott. [applause] and guests from all over the region. We are pleased to welcome the students from a Philander Smith college, and several other campuses including the constitutional law class at university of arkansaslittle rock school of law. This event could not have happened without the long hours and hard work on the Clinton Foundation and Clinton School staff, along with the support of many dedicated volunteers. Thank you all very much. [applause] a few months ago, i heard a 10yearold anna Lee Castleberry deliver a personal and inspiring speech. In her remarks, she listed people she most admired and in addition to her family members, she proudly said, and i quote, rbg. [applause] a few months ago, i heard a 10yearold anna lee caseberry deliver a personal and inspiring speech. In her remarks, she listed people she most admired and in addition to her family members, she proudly said, and i quote, rbg. [applause] this evening, she is here, sitting with us. As a salute to the many young people who are also inspired by Justice Ginsburg. Anna lee, we are glad to have you here. Again, thank you all for joining us, and thank you for making all this possible. [applause] for making all this possible. [applause] good evening. I am also thrilled to be here with all of you at our largest compuris distinguished lecture ever [applause] we knew that Justice Ginsburg would draw a large crowd. Larger than the centers great hall could hold. We were right. We have enough people here tonight to fill 40 great halls. [applause] as a young white house staffer, i had the honor of being in the rose garden on a very sunny day in june 1993. When president clinton announced his nominee for the United States Supreme Court. Although i was somewhat familiar with the judge ginsburgs accomplishments, she had already achieved so many firsts, i was not prepared to be awestruck. Her remarks that they were poignant and powerful and have stayed with me all these years. As she was wrapping up, she thanked the many people who had helped her along the way and she saved the last thank you for her mother, cecelia bader. Justice ginsburg described her as the bravest and strongest person she had ever known. She said, and i quote, i pray that i may be all she would have been had she lived in an age when women could aspire and daughters could be cherished as much as sons. I believe your mother would be very proud. You have accomplished so much. [applause] and you are cherished by so many. It is now my honor to introduce is cherishedyho so many of us. For hisecting the site president ial center, president clinton said, one reason he chose his beloved home state was because he would have never become president without the support of the people from arkansas. [applause] were poignant and powerful and the debate on brexit hashe debate on brexit continued in the house of commons, you can see the entire debate event on cspan. Org ginsburg, you can type Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the search box. Back now to the house of commons for more of the debate on brexit. Inthe agreement was drafted may 2019 as a result of cross party talks. Thank you for giving way. On a couple of issues, and i think they just want to make this on the referendum. The problem with the extension is that we have repeatedly