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Identity, especially for indigenous peoples and what it means to firstly claim tribal citizenship, which is standing within a tribe, and then the distinguish between that and having some form of ancestry that many people in the united states can say they have. >> one more follow-up. then i'll come back to you, cornell. what were top issues today at this forum? >> so the top issues for indian country are treaty rights. there are over 300 treaties which are the supreme law of the land signed between the united states and federally recognized tribes. those treaties are founding documents in the s...

Here from europe. they were not educated. they didn't have much in the way of skill. >> exactly. and our whole country, and that was that generation. the reason kennedy, jack kennedy got so involved in promoting immigration was catholics were being banned. we've compared the trump administration to the know-nothing community. so lazarus was standing up, wrote the incredible new colossus that has become a founding document of our country. and most americans believe that. america at its best, we have a conscience and our doors open to people from all countries. not just europe. >> in a way, is t...

Because of what our founding document say, congress should pass no law, prohibit the free exercise of religion and establish no religion does not mean that people can express their faith publicly. you have to speak about faith only in your homes or in your church. >> in the end, such strong document proof that our founding fathers did not mean that. we have to get back to what is actually written. >> imagine that was your job to actually remove the word lord. could you do that? >> there is so much faith, so much goodness. south carolina, too. we cannot allow activists, what they are trying to ...

>> and yet were doing that. >> they keep pushing us in this direction. >> so they've set up the system to protect individual, to protect life and liberty in the pursuit of happyness which in many ways meant you could live your life as an individual, as you wish to live your life as long as it's moral and you're not committing crimes or damaging someone else's property, this is really unique in human history to set up a government this way. this is our founding document, the constitution is the governing document designed to basically implement those principles to try to figure out how to set u...

July, everybody. stand up. next guest honored all of the fallen heroes war in afghanistan. writing every single name from memory. jedediah: back this year celebrating our country's freedom by writing the u.s. constitution and the bill of rights. ed: joining us now from fox square live where he is hard at work is u.s. navy vet and two time navy vet. >> thank you. ed: talk about the constitution. you remember the names of the fallen that's incredible and very important. talk about the importance of the constitution to you. >> well, you know, the constitution is really the foundation of our count...