Because you have led a remarkable and fascinating life. And this book talks about not only that life that also your political history and the issue. And also officiated at my wedding. So a long time. A relationship now i have 95 law clerks. And seven have gone on to become judges. Fourteen are tenured professors and leading law schools and one is in the United States senator. Thats. [laughter] also how to write this memoir personally with the insightful view. Almost everyone should write a memoir. Once they hit 50 or 60 because our recollections with children and grandchildren need to know. But there are details you probably have not told. And to sit down with those other details they need to know. And finally doing it at age 90. With a very personal memoir. So not only was i glad to have a chance everybody should do it for their own family. I started this about 12 years ago i did not work on a daily as i have a day job but i would work on it from time to time but it was a process evol
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In audible conversations for thank you everyone for being here today. We know that its busy with many things happening tha but it is incredibly important that we be voting on basic and talk about voting and the basic tenets of our democracy in terms of Voting Rights. Every citizen who wants to vote is able to cast a vote must be at the top of congress agenda. At the local level many of us have heard stories about how difficult voting can be. Registering to vote in a place where they go to school or even functioning Voting Machines that lead to long lines and voters that need to get back to work, so they have to get up and leave their lives. Weve seen that over and over again. 2015 was the first president ial election and half century or the full Voting Rights act was not in effect. While some states and local communities have improved access to voting, others have restricted it often by targeting poor people and minority communities. The Supreme Court refused to hear on North Carolinas