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And the inspired action you took to come to the aid of the veteran in crisis. Thank you all for the work that you do day in and day out on behalf of those who have served. A few weeks ago i had the honor of meeting with robert mcdonald, the secretary of the va. Secretary mcdonald is a man who has time and again answered the call of duty to his and our nation. He graduated from the United States military academy at west point in the top 2 of his class in 1975. An army veteran. Mr. Mcdonald served with the 82nd airborne division, completed jungle, arctic, desert warfare training, earned the rang...

Call our earthly home while awaiting our true and eternal residence in heaven. So very aunch do we recall the face n do we recall the of god is in the midst of the city. And your prayer and your presence and your words this morning inspire us, so thank ou for being here. [applause] you may be seated. In this place, where horrendous violence was committed falsely in the name of god, we, representatives of the world religions, in this great city of new york, gather to offer words of comfort and prayer, with love and affection we recall the victims of the 9 11 attacks. We pray that their souls an...

Address by his holiness, pope francis of the holy see on the occasion of his visit to the United Nations. Your holiness, heads of state and and governments, mr. Secretary general, excellences, ladies and gentlemen, its my great honor to welcome you. Pope francis, issuer of rome, to the General Assembly of the United Nations, as head of the Roman Catholic church and as a defender of the dignity of humanity and the life support systems of our planet. When you recall previously how inseparable the bond is between concern for nature, justice for the poor, commitments to society and peace, you spok...

Social progress and better standards of life in larger freedom risks becoming an unattainable illusion, or even worse, just idle chatter which serves as a cover for all kinds of abuse and corruption. Or for carrying out an ideological colonization by the imposition of anomalous models and lifestyles which are alien to peoples identity and in the end, are irresponsible. [applause] war is the negation of all rights and its a dramatic assault on the environment. If we want true integral Human Development for all, we must work tirelessly to avoid war between nations and between peoples. [applause]...

A senseless act of violence and destruction. You can feel the pain here. Its palpable. The water we see running toward the center reminds us of all this life who left under the power of those who believed that destruction is the only way to solve conflicts. That silent cry of those who suffered in their own illogical violence of hate and revenge. The logic that could only cause pain and suffering, destruction and tears. Water falling also symbolizes our tears. Tears shed for destruction of yesterday, who are joined by so much destruction today. This is a place where we cry, we cry the pain, be...