Marking the 25th anniversary of the explosion outside host the washington journal and our partners spending the next hour back at the event from 25 years ago. Joining us as the executive director. Of 1995, from april these words by president bill clinton. His first comments about the bombing. [video clip] citye bombing in oklahoma was an attack on innocent children and defenseless citizens. Andas an act of cowardice it was evil. States will not tolerate it. I will not allow the people of this country to be intimidated by evil cowards. With our team, which we assembled to deal with this bombing, and i have determined to take the following steps to ensure the strongest response to this situation. First, i have deployed a Crisis Management team under the leadership of the fbi working with the department of justice, the bureau of alcohol, tobacco, and firearms, military and local authorities. We are sending the finest to solve these murders. Second, i have declared an emergency in Oklahoma
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Her book is the 100th consecutive week on the New York Times bestseller list number one. [applause] Michelle Malcolm or something down there shes down there. And i assume a lot of people are familiar with the narrative and thats why you are still here on the last lecture on the second day. But to still go through some of her story because it is so gripping. It starts in idaho and actually to be it is such a beautiful setting. It was a Beautiful Mountain that i grew up on i have fond memories to be on the mountain into play on the mountain. So they get to play on the playground and there are a lot of things that could happen. I guess you would say we were the free range kids. Hardcore. But the setting and the scenery. But you are there all the time you dont want to wait but one of the things i would come back from college i would just be ruptured over how beautiful everything was. She was used to it. Like its a field there will be other ones. Your mother was an herbalist. And to have mo