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Everyone else in extending our condolences to you and remembering him. >> thank you, brian. indeed i'm so glad to be on with you because the tribute you gave to him was so incredible that it meant so much to me and my kids. i've spent a lifetime telling stories about people who are no longer alive. and having stories told now about everything my husband did for jfk, for bobby kennedy, more importantly for the country, for lbj, and having that out there, it's everything i care about. it's how a person lives on after they're gone. so it meant everything, and i'm so glad to share it with you toni...

I've spent a lifetime telling stories about people who are no longer alive. and having stories told now about everything my husband did for jfk, for bobby kennedy, more importantly for the country, for lbj, and having that out there, it's everything i care about. it's how a person lives on after they're gone. so it meant everything, and i'm so glad to share it with you tonight. >> well, we're grieving with you. as i tried to point out that night, he helped so many americans who never knew his name or never got to meet him, and that's, i think, the measure -- >> he was the best. >> -- of a life...

And that's, i think, the measure -- >> he was the best. >> -- of a life well lived. let's talk about pardons. let's talk about this president, who your husband did not serve and had his own opinions about. where is the business of pardoning versus where you know it from the standpoint of a historian, the standpoint of the brilliant framers who gave this all to us in parchment? >> well, what makes me so sad about these pardons right now is when you look at the pardons that mattered in history, they often meant forgiveness or healing for the country. the first pardon of george washington was for...