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>> thank you. thank you very much. throughout our history our country has been made ever greater by citizens who risked it all for equality and for justice. 100 years ago this summer, the woman's sufficient rambling movement led congress to pass the constitutional amendment giving women the right to vote. [ applause ] >> in 1960 a thirst justice led african-american students to sit down at the wool worth lunch

Count ner green borrow, north carolina. it was one of the first civil rights sit ins and started a movement across our nation. clarence hernandez was 18 years old when he took his place in history. almost six decades later he is here tonight in a seat of honor. clarence, thank you for making this country a much better place for all americans. [ applause ] >> in 1963, reverend monitor luther king junior, stood on these very steps and called on our nation to live out the true meaning of its creed and let freedom ring for every citizen, all across our land. america's fatherless resolve inspired h...