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Finance, and pam is going to talk about Benjamin Henry latrobes work at the capitol. And, of course, latrobe is also the architect of Decatur House and st. Johns across the square, and so hopefully youll learn a great deal about this architectural genius this afternoon and enjoy the house tonight at the reception. Thank you. Come on, pam. [ applause ] thank you very much, bill. Your friendship over the years has meant a great deal to me as well. I want to add my thanks to the many, many thanks to the people who have organized this wonderful symposium. I have learned so much and have enjoyed it...

About an hour. Thank you. Our next speaker will be pamela scott, and pam is an old friend. I have known her for many, many years, and she is, i think, the authority on the history of public buildings in washington, d. C. She has been an architectural historian here in washington specializing in the architectural landscape and planning histories of the city and i have learned a tremendous amount from her over the years. Some of her books include the temple of liberty, buildings of the district of columbia, designing the nations capitol capitol, and the fortress of finance, and pam is going to t...

Scott, and pam is an old friend. I have known her for many, many years, and she is, i think, the authority on the history of public buildings in washington, d. C. She has been an architectural historian here in washington specializing in the architectural landscape and planning histories of the city and i have learned a tremendous amount from her over the years. Some of her books include the temple of liberty, buildings of the district of columbia, designing the nations capit capitol, and the fortress of finance, and pam is going to talk about Benjamin Henry latrobes work at the capitol. And, ...

Worthy of the expense they may occasion, the consideration of the character in which the records shall be written and of the style is the only one before us. It may, indeed, be said that as good laws may be made in a wigwam as in the capital and that all decoration is useless and all history mere idle amusement. The senate by the constitution of our country represents not the majority of the people like the house of representatives but the individual states as corporate bodies. If their chamber is to be decorated at all, the decoration should have the character consistent with the character of...

Back. Before we get into that, some context. The Democratic Party and the media are destroying this country. I really believe it started with the obama presidency. The divisiveness we have in this country is really, those of us who believe in the flag and believe in the National Anthem and defend the declaration and the constitution or who are proud of our history with certain exceptions like in any other country but we are proud of our forefathers. They are not. They are in a constant state of transition. They dont support the constitution and they will tell you that. They reject the declarat...