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And charming, but not really a factor. i've changed my mind. >> everyone is waiting for herman cain's rocket to fizzle, but it hasn't. he's at the top of the polls. he continues to rise. he seems to be the real deal. >> geraldo: sally from movement vision, you had a tie-in for what's happening here with martin luther king, jr.. what was it? >> i mean, today as folks know, the martin luther king memorial was dedicated in washington. i think there's no question if martin luther king were alive today, he would be here with these folks. the most important quote i think to remember at this moment i...

They should be democrats. we've spoken to some of your supporters who say that's true. do you still believe that. >> i still believe that, but remember the other part that i said was the good news is a lot of black voters, a lot o a lot k americans are thinking for themselves. i'm not taking it back. >> sunday you went to the mlk memorial. how do you sway the black vote? >> with solutions. i've already had a lot of black voters tell me they voted for obama, but they wish they didn't because he didn't have the substance they hoped for. i have estimated just based upon anecdotal feed back that i...

Earthquake and then a lady named irene paid us a visit and it was indeed a dark day for me. but joy cometh in the morning and what a glorious morning this is today. as i stand here and look across the transformed landscape, i see a wonderful example of what we can accomplish with this faith and with a stone of hope. we come together today to honor and celebrate the ideals of an humble man who understood that all humanity is linked together. and we come together to dedicate the martin luther king, jr. memorial, our memorial, the world's memorial. many of you seated here throughout this day and ...

Lincoln memorial, alec. let's talk about the symbolism surrounding this memorial. it was in 1963 that dr. king gave his iconic i have a dream speech. it was august 28th. on the 48th anniversary of the speech, that was the original date, as you know to dedicate, to have this ceremony. it was washed out by hurricane irene. today, seven weeks later, a sublime day. what i want to mention, as part of that speech and the theme of the monument and its design and construction, dr. martin luther king said during that speech, hue from a mountain of despair, a stone of hope. you can see that reflected in...

Contributed years of your time, talent and money to help us build the memorial we we dedica today. it has been both humbling and up lifting for me to be part of this magnificent undertaking. our hope is that through this memorial, that the king's legacy will continue to touch those who walked with him, those inspired by him, and future generations who will get to know him. on behalf of the martin luther king jr. national memorial project foundation, i want to thank everyone for doing so much so long to help us arrive at this triumphant day in history. once more i thank you to my family and the...