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mandela had passed away. listen. >> there is an old spiritual, old gospel song, which is i'm on my journey now, mt. zion. on my journey now, mt. zion and i wouldn't take nothing. mt. zion ♪ from my journey now, mt. zion. >> there is a lot more happening now. susan hendricks joins us now. anderson, president obama announced his plan for the remainder of his term. the president said a strong military and the use of diplomacy is the right balance. >> u.s. military action cannot be the only or even the primary component of our leadership in every instance. just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every
on my journey now, mt. zion and i wouldn't take nothing. mt. zion ♪ from my journey now, mt. zion. >> there is a lot more happening now. susan hendricks joins us now. anderson, president obama announced his plan for the remainder of his term. the president said a strong military and the use of diplomacy is the right balance. >> u.s. military action cannot be the only or even the primary component of our leadership in every instance. just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail. >> meanwhile, a court hearing in
did not have this under-girded hate and racism and if we were not crippled by these idiocies, can you imagine what our country would be like? how can you answer those questions? can you imagine? >> yes, i'm brought to weep when i think what my country can be and will be when we develop enough courage to act courageously and with courtesy and respect for each other. just imagine what on earth -- we wouldn't have to say we're the most powerful country in the world. we will be the most powerful country in the world. not because we have might. but because we have right. >> such a remarkable lady. my most recent conversation with maya angelou after nelson mandela had passed away. listen. >> there is an old spiritual, old gospel song, which is i'm on my journey now, mt. zion.
listen. is the >> there is an old spiritual old gospel song, which is i'm on my journey now, mt. zion. on my journey now, mt. zion and i wouldn't take nothing. mt. zion ♪ from my journey now, mt. zion. >> from my journey now, mt. cyin'. maya angelou. >> there is a lot more happening tonight. susan hendricks joins us with a "360 bulletin." anderson, president obama announced his plan for the remainder of his term while addressing graduate cadets at west point. the president said a strong military and the use of diplomacy is the right balance. >> u.s. military action cannot be the only or even primary component of our leadership in every instance. just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail. meanwhile, a court hearing in mexico today for a u.s. marine in prison for two months was quickly suspended until next week.
when i had the pleasure of speaking to you, anderson cooper. i like the fact you have enough courage to stand up. courage is the most important of all the virtues. it's true. it's true. he was a courageous human being. and full of the idea that he was on a journey. and he had something to do. he had a place to be. and it's fabulous to realize that there's an old spiritual, old gospel song which is, i'm on my journey now. mt. zion, on my journey now, mt. zion. and i wouldn't take nothing, mt. zion, from my journey now, mt. zion. he was on a journey, and he knew it. and he had something to do. and this is what each of us has. if we have enough courage, we
for other human beings. and you see, one of the reasons i said this to you some time ago when i had the pleasure of speaking to you, anderson cooper, i like the fact that you have enough courage to stand up. courage is the most important of all the virtues. it's true. it's true. he was a courageous human being. and full of the idea that he was on a journey. and he had something to do. he had a place to be. and it's fabulous to realize that there's an old spiritual, old gospel song, which is ♪ i'm on my journey now, mountain zie yon, and i wouldn't take nothing, mountain zie yon from my journey now ♪ >> he was on a journey and he
and full of -- the idea that he was on the journey. and he had something to do. he had a -- a place to be and it's fabulous to realize that there's an old spiritual, old gospel song that just, i'm on my journey now, mt. zion, on my journey now mt. zion. and i wouldn't take nothing mount sigh zmt. zion from a journey now. mt. zion. he was on the journey. and he knew it. and he had something to do. and this is what each of us has. if we have enough courage, we can say, i'm on a journey. i have a charge to keep. >> a charge to keep. well, it is almost time to go bowling. college football bowl invitations are about to go out. we will preview them all.
member of a photograph in that kitchen was nelson mandela. >> yes, it was actually the night of the -- when they won, when the anc won, my mom went to a party in south africa, and he pulled her up on the stage, and you can see them dancing. great picture. >> very nice. martin luther king iii, thank you so much. appreciate your reflection. safe journey as you contemplate your journey to say your final good-byes to nelson mandela. we'll talk about the latest job numbers. very encouraging in many circles. good news say some with more people going back to work, but is it the temporary fix, or are we seeing the end of a great recession? i'll ask former labor secretary robert reich. he joins us next in the "newsroom." thanks for giving me your smile. thanks for inspiring me. thanks for showing me my potential. for teaching me not to take life so seriously. thanks for loving me and being my best friend. don't forget to thank those
can say i'm on a journey, i have a charge to keep. >> you were living in cairo with your husband, south african freedom fighter when you first met nelson mandela. i understand your husband and mandela were something of rivals, but that didn't matter to mandela. tell us about that experience. >> they were rivals. but when nelson mandela came to visit, he never joined the argumentative people. he was simply kind to everybody. >> when you heard that he was gone, what first went through your mind? well, i felt lost in a way. we've been friends so long, from the early '60s, and i felt lost. i didn't know quite what to say. i mean, it was a piece of news that we've known would come, but
dividing people by stressing ethnic differences and he was able to overcome that. i think that's such an extraordinary thing. >> it's true. it's true. he was a courageous human being and full of the idea that he was on a journey, and he had something to do, he had a place to be, and it's fabulous to realize that there's an old spiritual, old gospel song which is i'm on my journey now, mount zion, on my journey now, mount zion, and i wouldn't take nothing, mount zion, from my journey. mount zion. he was on the journey and he knew it and he had something to do. and this is what each of us has, if we have enough courage, we