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Our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. because rosie mashale is here, this world, this room is brighter than the sun. she had been a schoolteacher for years and was getting ready to retire, but the universe had other plans for her. one day, an hiv aids baby was left on her doorstep. she picked him up. she loved him as her own. and the thousands of orphans who have come into her care ever since at her center, baphumelele. rosie didnt stop with care for ...

Woodard. >> thank you. thank you, good evening, good morning, lots of love wherever everybody is in the world. nelson mandela said, when we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. because rosie mashale is here, this world, this room is brighter than the sun. she had been a schoolteacher for years and was getting ready to retire, but the universe had other plans for her. one day, an hiv aids baby was left on her doorstep. she picked him up. she loved...

They just cant get ahead. and as weve been reminded again and again recently, there are still hard truths to face about race, gender and sexual orientation in america. not too many people want to let their light shine, but they cant quite get out from under that bushel basket. it is way too heavy to lift alone. and thats where the village comes in. together as a church, a community, and yes, a country, we can open doors that are still closed. we can lift each other up and leave no one behind. we...

Elated. im excited at the fact that the president instead of us being invisible he brought us to the forefront and he is helping to light a torch that hopefully that torch will be taken to the cities of philadelphia, taken to the cities of atlanta, new york, and everywhere else so that we can light this lamp. im a preacher so i got to say it. weve got to let our light shine. and i thank god for the president for moving forward today. >> preach it. reverend, thank you very much. >> amen. >> rever...

Like a good idea to tax bill riley so he will pack it in. the thing driving us is the idea that inequality is good, because it provides an incentive. the more equal you make things, the less you have incentives for the bill oreillys of the world to let their light shine, to work so hard and contribute all the wonderful things they do to the american economy. one of the things that you make a really strong argument about is the cost of inequality not just in our sort of moral liberal sense but th...