Ladies and gentlemen please Welcome Supreme Court associate justice to one Justice Gorsuch. [applause] good evening everyone i have the honor of being executive director of the resident Ronald Reagan institute. Thank you for coming this evening in honor of the men and women in uniform please stand and join me for the pledge of allegiance i pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america. Into the republic for which it stands one nation under god indivisible with liberty and justice for all. And before we get started i like to take a moment to recognize to begin with the board of trustees pete wilson and his terrific wife gail. [applause] from North Carolina former congressman retired but just as busy as ever. [applause] so now to tonights program ladies and gentlemen it is my honor to invite fred ryan chairman of the board of trustees of the Reagan Foundation to our stage. [applause] good evening welcome to the Reagan Library. Thank you for joining us for what we know wil