She looked up, and I could see it in everything about her: the way she stood, the darkness in her face, the heaviness.
"It was like my whole experience of that music was out of focus, and somebody put the perfect glasses on me, and all of a sudden I could see everything, " she says.
To this day, I can still see and feel just about everything about that moment.
When I look at it I see everything I went through to get it, the ups and the downs, the joy and the pain.
I'd always tell you where I stood. (Applause.) And, most of all, I would wake up every single day thinking about you, thinking about how to make your lives a little bit better. (Applause.) Because in you I see my own life, and everything that my parents and grandparents struggled for.
And I think every parent would agree with that and that's really what I've always been about and of course, like everything else we look and see if there are ways that we can do that.
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But despite being vanished off the face of the Earth, there were times when the walls around us would dissolve and I could see, with perfect blue-sky clarity, that everything I needed to know about the world was immediately available to me.
We've got some really great equipment here, and it tracks everything in the sky, so -- oh, look, I see a flashing light.
However, I can see through all the advertising hype and know that we don't need everything we are told we need in advertisements and lifestyle magazines.
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When I hold my Father's medals, or visit him where he rests at Fort Rosecrans, and see row after row after row of white crosses, I weep for this greatest generation, who sacrificed everything, without a second thought, to give us freedom.
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