For event to begin] [applause] [applause] protocol charlotte shults, the mayor of San Francisco, edwin lee, the governor of california, jerry brown, democratic leader, nancy pelosi and United Nations scaert general ban kimoon. Good afternoon. Secretary general. [inaudible] mayor lee, who is the [inaudible] and the wonderful wonderful nancy pelosi the leader from washington but in San Francisco. Ambassadors conslet general, elected officials and distinguished guest squz that includes avenue wn cht we well quh you to celebrate the 70 anniversary of the signing of the nations charter here in wonderful San Francisco. We thank the pacific boys course for a wonderful start. And secretary general, we welcome you to california and hope you remember when you were a teenager and that wasnt so laupg ago, that you were a Exchange Student and nearby nuvauto. You learned lot since then and we are happy to have you back at the secretary general. Wed like to recognize the ambassadors that are here fro
anesthesia. 1813. she eventually succumbed to the disease. yes. all ofly want to bring these conversations back. go. what should louisa catherine ?dams be remembered for ,> she is a fascinating figure the interest in her should be every bit as much as for her mother-in-law. she is a woman who saw more of the governments of the world than most women of that day. in london, berlin, st. petersburg, washington. she truly experiences and reflects on these experiences through her letters and diaries and memoirs in a way that ring a richness to our understanding of the. she lived in of the period she lived in. and a life of tragedy. she lived through extraordinary events. crossed paths with remarkable historical figures. it was in the life where she suffered loss after loss. presidency turned out to be, in many ways, disappointing. that is not the note on which the story ends. there is real inspiration there for all of us. thank you, as always for your expertise. amanda,