i am going to say, though, it neverk , ever -- it is beyond my thought that i know i stand here becausef 50 years ago, people were not afraid to march. and it was with great admiration that i invited amelia boynton to be my guest at the state of the union this year. amelia boyton was 105 years old. she was the one in the movie who wore the cat glasses who told karen. king that she was repaired that she was the descendent of kings and queens that the blood that flowed through her veins survives. amelia boynton said it best. when president obama sat down to kiss her, he said to her mrs. boynton, i get to deliver a speech in a few minutes as the president of the united states of america, and it is all because of you. and she looked up at him, i am in tears, she looked up at him and she said "make it a good one." [laughter] [applause] and so i simply say to all of us who are direct beneficiaries every cabinet member that is sitting here, every elected official throughout this nation, every state, local official throughout this nation, every citizen throughout this nation in order to commemo