You are men and women of thatdale college, a school has stood fast on its principles and its traditions at great and great cost. You are men and women of steeped in the best steeped in the best principles of our great nation. If you dont lead by example, who will . I have every faith that you will be the beacon of light for others to follow. That city on a hill that cannot be hidden. My god bless each of you now and throughout your lives and may god bless america. Thank you. [applause] our commencement special continues looking at 2016 Commencement Speakers. Were joined by the president of Hillsdale College in hillsdale, michigan. Hes been president since 2000. This year the Commencement Speaker at the hillsdale graduation was Supreme Court Justice Clarence thomas. Dr. Arm, Justice Thomas is someone who doesnt speak publicly that often. Doesnt speak in the court that often. What was your consideration in terms of having him speak there . What was your motivation for that . Well, ive be
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