Degree in a lot less time and with a lot less a lot fewer all nighters then it took you to you to earn yours. To the parents of the graduating class of 2017, it is a magnificent and memorable day when your child graduates from college. It certainly is a wonderful day for you, and i am guessing that for many of your parents it is a pretty good day for your wallets as well. Congratulations for having traveled this journey with your children, a journey that began not with their enrollment at this university, but at the moment of their birth. Whether your children realize that are not or have fully expressed it to you or not, they would not be here today without your love and support and encouragement along the way, so congratulations to the parents. [applause] most important to the class of 2017, congratulations. Graduating from college is an impressive achievement, but especially graduating from one of the leading universities in the world, an institution characterized by high standards
Wakeup call for us and we say, whoa, youre right. We want to be the country that we have long been with want to be the country that sets the right International Norms elm want to be the country setting the example that other people should follow that will make the world better. We need to get out there. We need to be saying to other states, yeah, we are going to be in this in between war and peace land forever where threats wont look like uniformed military personnel. So how do we collectively come up with some kind of International Rules and institutions that both recognize that those threats are real but dont throw human rights and the rule of law out the window in order to respond . Let figure this out. Its going to be hard. Let figure it out. I dont know which path well go down. W hope its the latter path. Host so, rosa, you are writing this book at a time when were about to transition administrations. People will be coming to youve, if they vest already, some shy go into governmen
Tell this young lady how much we officiate her. Thank you. [applause] thank you so much. [applause] thank you. If a georgetown person wins the drawing, it is going to be mighty suspect. I want you to know how to take his seat because these are strictly by the numbers. I will not load and i will pull from the middle. Pull from the middle, okay. First, read the row. All right. We will do this for some drama appropriate to a theater. The row that has been written or. The row would be jay. And seat number are you ready . All right. We owe jay, c. 26. [applause] this is for you, rather jay, seat 46. [applause] your name as pay him thanks. Enjoy your book. [applause] in the booth, as soon as we can you kill these flights. Thank you for coming. We appreciate. We are according to get her back for the second book. Thank you so much, everybody. It has been a pleasure. [inaudible conversations]. That all happened tonight on cspan2s booktv. Up next on booktv, after words with guest Host Chuck Todd
My mother came from a large rural family, got married when she was 13. Host from where . Guest rural tennessee. She and my father moved to detroit. It was a factory worker. Sumners later she discovered he was bigamist. She had the responsibility of the poll with only a third grade education of trying to raise us. Host how many of you were there country me and my brother. I was the dummy. Thats what everybody called me. Host a nurse or jeanette and you were the dummy. Thats what ive been wanting to get too. How did you get from being the dummy to neurosurgeon transferred my mother, any success ive had, ive to contribute to god and my mother. Shes always seeking wisdom and came up with the idea of opening your eyes and looking around you. She noticed the homes she claimed people didnt watch a lot of tv, no offense. And they read a lot of books. She looked at where we lived, look at where they live and so it clicked in her mind, if i can get my voice to stop look at tv all along and start
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