Free world, or for that matter why is there a Holocaust Museum on a National Mall . The answer lies in the fact that this great country was founded on an idea, one of the most consequential ideas in human history. That idea is represented in this adjusted space and engraved in one entrance to the museum where visitors encounter some of the most important words ever written about our national values. They begin, we hold these truths to be self evident. The declaration of independence was perhaps the very first human rights proclamation and universal freedom is at the heart of our democracy. This house of the democracy is situated at one end of the mall, and at the other end sits the lincoln memorial. Midway between is our museum, whose lesson stand as a cautionary tale in stark contrast to the rest of the mall. As one u. S. Senator said shortly after the museum opened, the Washington Monument has never looked quite so beautiful as it does now as it stands next to the Holocaust Museum. S
Israel and the jewish people. We are grateful to be with us today. Mr. Ambassador it is great to have at our podium please join me to welcome him. [applause] bone appetit. I hear the clinking of the plates. It is the pleasure to have an opportunity to speak at this conference that brings in leaders from across the country and it gives me on behalf of israel and said to think jonathan. Where is he . It still gives me the opportunity. [laughter] and the many others who work day after day, to fight the definition of the jewish people and the jewish state has embassador my mission is to regain since israels interest in washington and strengthen the relationship between israel and america. The sheer that has included focusing on ways to combat the aggression and terror working and efforts between the israelis and palestinians into opposed him in the International Arena with the memorandum of understanding with military assistance to israel that i hope we can conclude soon. But today i want
I guess the one point that i would make is in 2012, 60 of ae residents voted to become u. S. State. They are u. S. Citizens and have the rights and obligations of all other citizens, except they do not vote for president. That is no different than the people here in the district of columbia. They do fight in the military and the members of congress to care about them, the same with the care about other u. S. Citizens. Host coming up, Daniel Lipman for politico will join us. Blank will be on to talk about the delays and long lines , and thet security impact on the travel season. In dan duluth will talk about president obama becoming the third u. S. President to the is toto visit the anon visit vietnam. Be sure to watch washington journal live at 7 00 eastern sunday morning. Join the discussion. This sunday night vanity fair columnist and slate magazine founder talks about his new book old age, a beginners guide on living with parkinsons disease. Brain disease. That is a nonsensical ques
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Jews in europe, and how many were complicit. Its the sunday morning cover story, and then on to the rescue at sea of captain phillips, captured by somali pirates, and freed by navy seals. His story is now being reeled to in a prand new film. An unknown spally american with no real acting experience takes on a two time oscar winner in a new movie about the hijacking of a u. S. Cargo ship. Nobody even though thigh are some of the skiniest human beings youve ever seen theyre physically imposing. Were you aparade . I was afraid the whole time, yes. An american captain at the mercy of pirates. Get down and an island gem rich in treasures this morning. Just off the georgia coast, theres a Beautiful Island where wild horses race beside a mansion, the ghost gilded age grandeur. You cant help but wonder about ho such a place and who lives there, including a woman. I found a horse in back of the sand do you knows on a christmas walk in white just like this. A visit to Cumberland Island later on