florida, and i think these types of moments underscore the fact that the job isn t finished, the dream hasn t been fulfilled and i wonder how you think of moments like today where you look back at such history and yet still see so many problems. well, maybe it says and thank you for the opportunity to share on this day as we observe this anniversary. maybe it says that we in a sense continue history, and yet somehow we have to move forward. i must first say to the victims, the family members who have lost loved ones that my condolences i send to them. but there s something wrong with the nation where this continues to happen over and over again. if you remember in 1963 about three weeks after the march on washington four little girls lost their lives in the 16th
deaf and not recognized in 50 years, there are no signs colored in white in this country. there are signs that are gone. there are cracks in the dream. there are obvious cracks in the dream, most of those cracks have to do with the economic opportunity. the president is aware of that, those of us who work so tirelessly with dr. king are aware of that and but it would be a mistake. it would be it would dishonor the tireless work of those people i said who are no longer with us, and certainly dishonor the dream of dr. king, is to say not much has happened. the dream hasn t changed much, the dream has substantially changed many things. the speech that dr. king gave was a summons, was a call to the conscience of america to be the best that we can do, particularly following the three or four months of previous street demonstrations that
country. there are signs that are gone. there are cracks in the dream. there are obvious cracks in the dream, most of those cracks have to do with the economic opportunity. the president is aware of that, those of us who work so tirelessly with dr. king are aware of that and but it would be a mistake. it would be it would dishonor the tireless work of those people i said who are no longer with us, and certainly dishonor the dream of dr. king, is to say not much has happened. the dream hasn t changed much, the dream has substantially changed many things. the speech that dr. king gave was a summons, was a call to the conscience of america to be the best that we can do, particularly following the three or four months of previous street demonstrations that occur. between april 1963 and august
years, there are no signs colored in white in this country. there are signs that are gone. there are cracks in the dream. there are obvious cracks in the dream, most of those cracks have to do with the economic opportunity. the president is aware of that, those of us who work so tirelessly with dr. king are aware of that and but it would be a mistake. it would be it would dishonor the tireless work of those people i said who are no longer with us, and certainly dishonor the dream of dr. king, is to say not much has happened. the dream hasn t changed much, the dream has substantially changed many things. the speech that dr. king gave was a summons, was a call to the conscience of america to be the best that we can do, particularly following the three or four months of previous street demonstrations that occur. between april 1963 and august 28th, 1963, there are more than 1200 demonstrations that occurred in 36 states,
we have the 41st president of the united states as you ve never seen him before and he tells his story many his own words in a revealing and deeply personal new documentary. let s take a look. i ve seen what crosses that big desk. i ve seen the unexpected crisis that arrives in a cable in a young aides hand and so, i know, that what it all comes down to, this election is the man at the desk and who should sit at that desk, my friends, i am that man. the film is called 41. by jerry weintraub. it s a fascinating documentary. there s so many things about this man you didn t know. i was like, i didn t know that happened to him. i didn t know about all this. i saw all sorts of stuff. pictures, images, revelations from his own mouth with wire are really startling. you know why you don t know it and most people don t know all that is because how never bragged about himself and he never felt that he was going to be an imperial president. that he was designated to be presiden