they're a living thing. a call to action. a road map for citizenship and an insistence in the capacity of free men and women to shape our own destiny. for founders like franklin and jefferson and leaders like lincoln and fdr, the success of our experiment in self-government rested on engaging all of our citizens in this world. and that's what we celebrate here in selma. that's what this movement was all about. one leg in our long journey toward freedom. american instipth that led these young men and women to crossed this bring choose revolution over tyranny. drew immigrants from across oceans and the rio grande.