comes from god. so when people say to me, how do you take all the heat you get in all the backlash, it's not me. it's the grace of god. all i can say to you girls is as you are growing, there's so much that you're going to face and so many things you're going to want to do and so many men who are going to make you want to do things, but remember, you are valuable. before your valuable, you are worthy. you're worthy of god's love. we are grateful that god's love is unconditional. he's always forgiven. i believe it's never too soon and it's never too late. with that, i will open it up to you. you can ask me whatever you want [applause] >> you are one very brave lady. thank you so much for sharing your stay story. >> ladies, students, if you wouldn't mind, line mind, line up to ask questions. please give your name and a college and don't be shy. >> please don't be shy. >> come on up, stand up and ask. >> stacy, thank you. thank you for sharing your stor it's very admirable that you opened up and shared

they are putting a limit on our god. does god have limits? no he does not. >> i go to the university of south carolina and i was wondering your opinion on conservative women -- the republican nominee donald trump. he has been saying in a purpy thinks about women. how do you feel is a woman? do you feel it's accurate? >> i don't feel like they are accurate at all. they can never tell me anything specific other than -- or member the thing with megyn kelly but it seemed like it was an argument that they had some kind of rift between them. that's what it seems like to me. what i would say is look at his children, look at his daughter and his wife, look at them. they seem very happy and respected and loved and that's what i look at. that tells me a lot about a man, what his family looks like. >> hi i go to liberty university. i was just wondering you seem very strong and going to liberty i don't know if your for me with it. coming into the political world and coming into society how do you share your faith without making it seem like you are -- [i

please god, heal her.allen dallas police officers, and dallas area regional air that transit police officers, we pray, please god, heal them as we ask for your healing power to surround them and their loved ones in this, their time of need with hope, with strength and with love. to those who survived the violence, but will always bear the burden of scars and memory, we pray, please, god, heal them, and bring to their bodies and souls the wholeness and completeness they seek. to our elected officials and police and first responders, into whose hands we place our lives, we pray, please, god, heal them as we know they hurt along with us and bring to them, oh god, the wisdom and courage necessary to make the permanent peace we seek. and to those of us who are scared and afraid, angry and confused, in our city and in our country, we pray, please, god, heal us as we ask for your healing power to heal us once and forall, from the illness of violence, of hatred and indifference that plagues us every single day. go

please god, heal her.ur fallen dallas police officers and dallas area regional transit police officer, we pray, please god, heal them, as we ask for your healing power to surround them and their loved ones in this, their time of need, with hope, with strength, and with love. to those who survived the violence but will always bear the burden of scars and memory, we pray, please, god, heal them and bring to their bodies and souls the wholeness and completeness they seek. to our elected officials and police and first responders, into whose hands we place our lives, we pray, please god, heal them as we know they hurt along with us, and bring to them, oh, god, the wisdom and the courage necessary to make the permanent peace we seek. and to those of us who are scared and afraid, angry and confused, in our city and in our country, we pray, please god, heal us as we ask for your healing power to heal us once and for all, from the illness of violence, of hatred, xenophobia, and indifference that plagues us every si

god said i told you so, i told you to do what i told you to do.o i think if you look at it in the entire context -- >> fast forward to where we are today. >> we are the same people, god is still the same yes, today and tomorrow. >> jesus said you have heard it said an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth but i say to you -- he drew a disstinks whatn over what they heard in the old covenant at in the new covenant. >> that's more in the judicial line of the argument, but what i'm talking about is personal self defense that i think the lord has given us each a desire to defend what he has given us, and in the end, it is ours to protect and defend anyone else that's being attacked. >> but did he mean for you to kill somebody who's stealing, to kill somebody who -- >> no, that's not self defense. >> to them -- >> no, if someone is trying to kill me. they're stealing my stuff. that's not self defense. >> i think that's an important distinction. >> if someone is trying to hurt me, hurt you or hurt any of you and i see that, i feel i'm obligated as a ch

of god. if we use it, it makes fertile the soul and every disciple's heart, in everyday life and the dynamics of the relationship to extend the same gentleness. to be more determined to exercise a true quality of patients, of genuine presence with people. and in various modes and circumstance that in the moment could seem insignificant, but in the greater scheme and flow of the witness of the church it has great power, transformative power to open the heart of someone, to be trustful, to dare to believe that this beautiful gospel of i hope, this method of god's love is for me as well. and the reason i think that the pope wants us to start with mercy at the springboard, you can have the most beautiful thing, the love of god. but we need this eric, people in flash and humanity that is>> reporter: and, a man can be wounded -- that is broken, and a man can be wounded. people need to be continually reassured that it is okay for me to be transparent and vulnerable with you. we are that immediate se

so thank you so much and god speed. god speed. thank you. [ cheering and applause ] thank you. [ cheering and applause ] >> thank you, chief brown. and let us bow our heads and pray for our first responders, the men and women who give their lives protecting and defending each one of us. we know that both love and charity abound in this world, and even in times of violence, god does not turn away from us. we element the senseless loss of life since last night. and we stand in solidarity with all those who continue to suffer the affects of this tragedy in the city of dallas. especially the men and women of our police department. and the words of the others, lord my god, we call out to you by day, at night, we cry aloud in your presence. let our prayer come before you and climb your ear to our cry. from our souls. it's filled with trouble. all day long we cry to you, lord, and on this day, we stretch out our hands to you. together this day, with the knowledge of the tragedy that our city and especially our law enforcement community h

god bless you and god bless america. [applause]

may god bless their memory.e coming of the lord ♪ ♪ he has ♪ ♪ ♪ his truth is marching on ♪ glory glory ♪ glory glory hallelujah ♪ glory ♪ glory glory hallelujah ♪ gloria ♪ glory glory hallelujah his truth is marching on ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ glory glory hall la ya glory glory hallelujah ♪ ♪ his truth is marching on ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ glory glory hallelujah ♪ glory glory hallelujah ♪ glory glory hallelujah ♪ his truth is marching on ♪ glory glory hallelujah ♪ glory glory hallelujah ♪ glory glory hallelujah ♪ his truth is marching on ♪ on ♪ on [ applause ] [ cheers and applause ] >> the president an first lady, and the former president and former first lady, walking off the stage at this beautiful, beautiful interfaiths tribute to five fallen dallas police office officers. it was truly a remarkable moment in american history right there. the president clearly speaking from his heart for about 40 minutes saying a lot, a lot about what has happened in our country over the past few days. a lot to assess. me and many others a

do you feel -- >> he's your god too. >> okay, does god forgive you? >> god forgives all. god loves everyone regardless. >> fry would not discuss his crimes with us. but our producer pressed him on whether his victims would be as forgiving as he believes god will be. >> what would you say then, if you actually showed up to the afterlife and there were the people that you had victimized? >> hello, brother. you know? when we go to the kingdom of god, there is no anger. there is no strife. all that will be taken from us. ♪ amazing grace >> the people i have hurt directly, i do beg forgiveness. you know. i've already asked god for his forgiveness. and all i can do is ask you to please forgive me, and if you don't, okay. and you get to live with the power of your own hate. >> fry surprised our crew when he placed his four brutal murders on the same plane as another crime. >> let me ask you a question. is it a greater sin to steal a cracker or to kill someone? god doesn't see it that way. you break one sin, you break all sins. if you are guilty of the least of this, you are guil

god bless you. and god bless america!eering] ♪ ♪ >> during the afternoon session, opponents tried to call for a rollcall. they tried to block a role. here is a look at what happened on the convention floor. >> all those in favor say aye. others say no. have it. the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. chair now recognizes the delegate from the state of west virginia for the purpose of offering a resolution. >> mr. chairman, i am from west virginia. i offer the following resolution and ask for immediate consideration. resolved that the committee on class -- be considered as adopted. -- i am honored to yield to the chair of the committee. [indiscernible] >> i now have of introducing a united states senator john barrasso. [indiscernible] [crowd chanting "point of order"] yelling] ignore the could not delegates. >> point of order! ignore theot delegates! yukon microphone. point of order. this are not going to do here. we are not going to do this. >> you are ignoring delegates who have been elected to this convention.

may god bless their memory, may god bless this country that we love.music] [music] [music] [music] [music] [music] [music] [music] [music] [music] [applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] >> please stay in your seats while the family and special guests depart. [applause] [music] >> tonight on c-span2, today's meeting of the national governors association including remarks by senator charles grassley. later, an oversight hearing on federal grants for local counter terrorism programs. governors from across the country are meeting in des moines, iowa. gary herbert and vice chair terry mcauliffe held a news conference at the start of the conference joined by iowa's governor terry

god forbid i not permitted to lose hope. our job is what we can do to be helpful and the rest is in god's hands. that concludes this portion of the evening. thank you very much. [applause] i would love now if you don't mind my daughter and i prepared a duet. i would love to have a few minutes for your questions as we always do in the city to put your question in the form of a question. i would love to know if you have any questions to speak loudly.u' saudi raises a hand you can ask me anything and i will tell you up front i prefer true and false questions. somebody has their hand up right here. i'm sorry ti am sorry to say upt please be brief because i'mo hoping we can get a lot of questions. there will be fun. welcome to socrates in the city. i want to ask the significance of lady liberty on your cover any event we begin with the pledge of allegiance. not going to happen. you are so sweet i don't mind giving that. don't do the salute. what a great idea. i pledge allegiance to the united states of america and to the republic

god bless you all. god bless you all.younately, as many know, our nation's ability to lead is in jeopardy. i hear from folks constantly who are concerned about what is going on overseas, and rightfully so. the reality is we have significant issues right now that are not being addressed. when i listen to our allies around the world, they expressed their concern that america is no longer leading. the question i have heard time is where isin america's leadership? where is it? they see us shrinking from our place in the world and failing to address growing threats. they are looking for an american leader that is willing to stand up and say enough is enough. why are they crying out for leadership? why are we crying out for leadership? because more and more we see threats to our homeland. magnifiedat have been by the failure of this ,dministration to stand tall recognize the threats that are facing us, and to destroy isis. as a san bernardino attacks proved, this is not just some jv force in the middle east. is present in all 5

>> god bless donald trump, god america!nd god bless [cheering] please welcome harold hamm, the chief executive officer of continental real estate. resources. to benk you, it is good in cleveland. four years ago, donald trump asked me to tell him about the american energy renaissance and how we have transformed the north dakota into the largest u.s. oil discovery effort. americaim it was moving from energy scarcity to one of abundance. change the world forever and can power america to greatness once again. he wrote that down. donald trump. it. will become the first president to achieve american energy independence. [cheering] president obama chose not to get it. he has tried to destroy this renaissance and all of its benefits. on a raine turned oil, gave them the bomb, billions of dollars and vilified israel. why would you do that -- would he do that? obama imposed regulations to stop this renaissance and in his illustrations and words, they want to crucify him while -- america's oil and natural gas producer. hillary clinton

may god bless their memory and

god bless you. and god bless america! please welcome retired united states army general and former director of the defense intelligence agency, michael flynn. [cheering] >> i don't know how you file -- follow an act again next first lady of the united states of america. another big round of applause for her. [cheering] unbelievable and what an exciting night. as a determined american who loves our country. and my message to you is very clear. wake up america. [cheering] there is no substitute for american leadership and exceptionalism. should not fear our enemies. fact, we should clearly define our enemies. face them head on. and then defeat those that seek to threaten our country. and our way of life. you are done right. that is right. good for you. together asstand proud patriots who deeply love our country and believe in the principles of freedom, democracy, and liberty. [cheering] usa, you are done right. get fired up. this is about this country. this is about the future of our children. know that america, our nation,

please, god, heal her. and so we pray for the families of our fallen police officers and transit police officer, please god, heal them as we ask for your healing power to surround them and their loved ones in this, their time of need with hope, with strength and with love. to those who survived the violence but who always bear the burden of scars and memory, we pray, please god, heal them and bring to their bodies and souls the wholeness and completeness they seek. to our elected officials and police and first responders into whose hands we place our lives, we pray heal them. and bring to them wisdom and the courage necessary to bring the permanent peace we seek. and to those of us who are scared and afraid, angry and confused in our city and in our country, we pray, please, god, heal us ask we ask for your healing power to heal us once and for all from the hatred, zeno phobia, and indifference that plagues every single day. we ask you this day to give us the courage and strength to help us make peace here

oh, my god! oh, my god, she was on the soulplane? ♪ go hillary it's your birfday ♪ [ laughter ] >> please join me in welcoming the president of the united states, barack obama. [ cheers and applause ] >> larry: oh, my god. look how happy she is. [ laughter ] i've never seen her this relieved. yes, the boss is here to bail you out hillary. [ laughter ] look at that smile. she's like a youtube baby watching a dog pop bubbles. [ laughter ] in this an baby. i just want to be clear about that. just you so know. just so you know. by the way, that is the greatest thing on the internet. so, yes, despite all the controversy swirling around the ex-secretary of state, the president took to the mic and became her biggest cheerleader. >> the bottom line is she was a great secretary of state. >> larry: i don't know if that's the bottom line. [ laughter ] i mean we really need to look at the entirety of her career. al pacino may have been brilliant in "the godfather" and "dog day afternoon," but, sadly, that's not the bottom line. [ laughter ] i me

they were talking about god's plan of of what god wanted for the american people. they were, god didn't really enter the equation much for them. the most john hay would ever talk about was the tendency so that's as close as he got to god talk. clemens was more than skeptical, quite angry about the use of religion and race in our foreign policy. >> president mckinley was sort of a reluctant imperialist at first although he comes around to the inspiration of god as well but he's assassinated. teddy roosevelt by some interesting circumstances, some of them self-made and some of them accidental, he succeeds and becomes president of the united states and again both twain and hey have interesting relationships with teddy roosevelt and what he was doing, particularly with with reference to imperialism. teddy roosevelt has to crush once the philippines figure out that america is not there to help them liberate themselves from spain but to take over. then they have to fight sort of a vietnam type of war for several years, guerrilla war against the dogged determined insurgen

>>ed man for this time in history, and god will use him. i don't know that he is goes to even be aware of how god is going to use him. >> do you think he even knows his relationship with god. >> absolutely i think that. >> they seem convinced. but i was still struggling to see how this man reflected the teachings of the good book. >> what do you think about the idea of loving thy neighbor. >> you don't want somebody living next door to you that is going to sneak over and murder you in your sleep. >> who is going to do that? >>. >> muslims. >> but then i saw a man who could convince even the most sceptical of the depths of trump's faithful. >> we are elected a man in donald trump who believes in the name of jesus clies. >> pastor mark burn. >> shout amen. >> amen! >> that is the guy i needed to talk to. the man who gave the ben diction on the opening night of the rnc. >> i believe donald trump bo question loves god. he believes in the one true god. he believes jesus clies is his lord and savior. he believes that marriage is between one man a

please, god, heal her. and so we pray for the families of our fallen police officers and transit police officer, please god, heal them as we ask for your healing power to surround them and their loved ones in this, their time of need with hope, with strength and with love. to those who survived the violence but who always bear the burden of scars and memory, we ray, please god, heal them and bring to their bodies and souls the wholeness and completeness they seek. to our elected officials and police and first responders into whose hands we place our lives, heal them. and bring to them wisdom and the courage necessary to bring the permanent peace we seek. d to those of us who are scared and afraid, angry and confused in our city and in our country, we pray, please, god, heal us ask we ask for your healing power to heal us once d for all from the hatred, zeno phobia, and indifference that playings every single day. we ask you this day to give us the courage and strength to help s make peace here on earth for

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god bless.cheering] >> please welcome retired united states army general and former director of the defense intelligence agency, michael flynn. [cheering] >> i don't know how you file -- follow an act again next first lady of the united states of america. another big round of applause for her. [cheering] unbelievable and what an exciting night. as a determined american who loves our country. and my message to you is very clear. wake up america. [cheering] there is no substitute for american leadership and exceptionalism. should not fear our enemies. fact, we should clearly define our enemies. face them head on. and then defeat those that seek to threaten our country. and our way of life. you are done right. that is right. good for you. together asstand proud patriots who deeply love our country and believe in the principles of freedom, democracy, and liberty. [cheering] usa, you are done right. get fired up. this is about this country. this is about the future of our children. know that america,

so thank you so much and god's speed, god's speed. thank you. thank you. thank you. >> thank you, chief brown. let us bow our heads and pray for our first responders, the men and women that give their lives protecting and defending each one of us. we know that both love and charity abound in this world and even in times of violence, god does not turn away from us. we lament the senseless loss of life since last night. we stand in solidarity with all those who continue to suffer the effects of this tragedy in the

god bless america.hat better way to open this convention in dallas, what better way to open this us, oneon that finds party united in one nation united, as we move forward toward an era of peace, prosperity, and opportunity behind the leadership of president ronald reagan. what better way than to say from america., god bless thank you. [applause] >> the republican national convention starts tomorrow in cleveland. american history tv is looking at past republican conventions. hisge h.w. bush accepts party nomination at the 1988 convention in new orleans. he has served as ronald reagan's vice president for the previous eight years and in his speech, he says he wants a kinder, gentler nation any promises, no new taxes. he went on to

god bless you, god bless louisiana, and god bless the united states of america. >> [cheers and applause is city. ♪ announcer: please welcome state representative from colorado. ♪ >> hello, america. it's an honor to represent colorado. my family's home for six generations. in colorado, we share a unique heritage built on the promise of progress. you can only find in the american west. i come from native americans and mexican descendents, french trappers and spanish pioneers. i come from ranchers who continue to harvest the land and laborers like my grandfather ernest, who worked in a steel mill for 33 years to provide for his family. and i come from strong women like my grandmother eva, who had to leave school after the third grade to care for her younger siblings. growing up, my family wasn't rich. in fact, my parents relied on food stamps for a time to get by. but in america, we don't define our values by our net worth. my families gave me the name stande, believing that in an inclusive america, it would not be a wall to my success. they encouraged me to work hard and get an education,

man, as him as god's the tool that god is using. there's a long, long history of that.hey love going through history and finding examples of leaders who are not exactly moral exemplars who were used. is that the illogical moment. it goes back -- you hear evangelicals citing king david. secular viewers forget king david was and always a nice guy in the bible, but he was god's chosen man. there's a coalescing idea that is doingobviously, god something with trump. it is hard to understand what it is, but let go and d let god and yourself on the ticket so that you can be there to influence him in the right direction. amy: darren samuelsohn, this idea of teaming up?p? >> as i was watching the 199997 was doingike pepence the donanald trump shtick before donald trumpmp. donald trump at thisis time wass going on letterman and more of a celebrbrity. back thehen, mike pence was sounding the sort t of anti-or e populist anti-washington f flav. he was a attackingng the mediair sosome of the very thingsgs that we've seen dodonald trump do ase is run foror president. the one thing th

god is sending me to repair the church."le #4) there has been just a growing confusion about what the church really teaches. (female #3) the big issue, the one that he's not really got a handle on yet, and that is the issue of women in the church. (male #5) his head is like game of thrones, in a good way. ♪ (speaking in foreign language) (cheering) (narrator) from the moment he stepped out on the balcony of st. peter's, pope francis set a very different tone for his papacy. in just two years, he has put catholicism back on the map as a faith that has something to offer a troubled world. he's tackling big issues head on, accountability at the vatican bank, reform of the roman curia, and is driving a new vision of a church for the poor and marginalized. ♪ but can the man with a reputation as a divisive hardliner hold the roman catholic church together and revolutionize it at the same time? ♪ jorge bergoglio grew up in this home, in the middle class flores district of buenos aires. born in 1936 to italian immigrants, he was the

>> god bless donald trump, god america!chief executive officer of continental real estate. resources. to benk you, it is good in cleveland. four years ago, donald trump asked me to tell him about the american energy renaissance and how we have transformed the north dakota into the largest u.s. oil discovery effort. americaim it was moving from energy scarcity to one of abundance. change the world forever and can power america to greatness once again. he wrote that down. donald trump. it. will become the first president to achieve american energy independence. [cheering] president obama chose not to get it. he has tried to destroy this renaissance and all of its benefits. on a raine turned oil, gave them the bomb, billions of dollars and vilified israel. why would you do that -- would he do that? obama imposed regulations to stop this renaissance and in his illustrations and words, they want to crucify him while -- america's oil and natural gas producer. hillary clinton promises more of the very same. america has two distinc

thank you god. god we thank you for the time together and ask you to bless this occasion and lord, work and people that have put time in down through the years, we just thank you god for your grace and mercy. let this be a time where we can come together during the god times in our liferbs and even during difficult times in the city we can come together and see what god you have in mine for each one of us. continue to bless those in leadership and god, ask that you touch those that are being locked up, too many young people going away. help us and let us use our creative energy [inaudible] >> amen. >> god bless you. >> and now it is my great honor to introduce a true champion of the cultural center, somebody who made a great investment in the city over a life time, mayor ed lee. [applause] >> welcome to the bayview! well, i am so glad to join all you on this moment. i know today is a soft opening, but walter and mr. cooper gave a walk through of this restored gem-you have done a magnificent job. the

>> oh god. >> this is a history quiz?ou didn't tell me this. >> too late. >> who did america fight in the revolutionary war? >> the french? no! >> that's a good question. i don't know. >> countries. >> countries? >> yes. >> china. >> china? >> wow. i feel really dumb. >> was it the french? >> the french, right? >> really. >> japan? no? >> oh my god. who did america fight in the revolutionary war? i don't remember. >> russia. >> russia. >> give me another shot at it. >> who did america fight? >> revolutionary war? ourselves. >> whoa. north versus south. confederate versus the union. >> that was the civil war. >> oh! >> what is this, a freakout? >> boston. >> um -- british. >> yes! >> the british. >> i'm english. >> sorry. >> britain? >> britain. >> britain? >> whoo! >> right across there? >> uh-huh. >> that's great britain. >> really? >> what was george washington's job? >> george washington was one of the presidents? >> which president? >> he was the second president after lincoln? >> oh my god. >> he was general or somet

god bless each and every one of you, and god bless the united states of america.] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] the most important thing to me in this election is to have a candidate for at least addresses the most important issue facing the country which of the national debt and entitlements. have two reform entitlements but she does not have the gust to say it but i don't think trump even understands that. it will squeeze the entire budget and they know it. they don't have the guts to say anything about it. and my small business owner we are excited about having a job creator in the white house. i am 70 one years of age and i am still actively engaged in the practice of law. the most important issues to me in this years election our first, national security for obvious reasons but the second one is balancing the budget and eliminating the federal deficit. it is inconceivable to me that these candidate

may god bless all of you. the men and women of law enforcement, and may god bless the united states of america. thank you. >> the theme of gun violence continues. we're going to hear shortly from survivors of the attack in charleston, south carolina. angela bassett, the actress, is coming out now. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> thank you. thank you. they were gathered to pray. he walked in, an outsider, a stranger and they welcomed him, but then he opened fire. he stole their lives. reverend clementa pink me, cynthia herd, sharonda coleman singleton, tawanza sanders, ethel grant, daniel simmons, depayne middleton doctor, we say their name, but that is not enough, is it? since the massacre at charleston's emanuel ame church more lives have been taken by gun violence and hatred continues to tear us apart hillary clinton challenges us to turn our grief into action and we have to do that. still, there are days when it feels like our bodies and our minds are under too much pressure. then i remember that we have souls, too, and i thank g

i believe in god. i am a strong believer in god. and there are those among us all who believe in god, who believe that it is only god's timing that matters. and if that is your belief, i strongly support it. you should be able to say i will be here on this planet until god decides it's time for me to go. if, for example, you find yourself very, very ill and you wish for your doctor to not only continue to try every means possible to keep you alive and then to offer to you palliative care -- simply care to keep you comfortable -- i totally support that. if, on the other hand, you find yourself as john did, unable to feed himself, unable to walk from bed to bathroom, unable to care for himself in any way and you wish to have that right to choose, i totally support that as well. it is the right to choose. [applause] that i believe in. [applause] thank you. >> preach, sister rehm, preach. [laughter] you say in the book that probably it will take another ten or twenty years, like marriage equality took a while to get hold. and one of the

[cheering] thank you and god bless you and god bless america!ng] >> from arizona, please welcome sheriff joe arpaio. [cheering] >> thank you. thank you, arizona. chairman robert graham, thank you. thank you. thank you. [cheering] have spent 55 years in law years and have , thes regarded my work mission is critical, but my most important mission has just begun, to help elect donald trump. [cheering] president of the united states. [cheering] the stakes are high. we need a strong leader who will stand up for america and put the interest of her citizens first. unfortunately, we are losing the battle. we're the only country in the world whose immigration system puts the needs of other nations ahead of ours. we are more concerned with the rights of illegal aliens and criminals family are with rejecting our own country. [cheering] -- protecting our own country. that must change. we need a leader who will protect our borders and enforce our laws because a nation without borders and a nation without laws is no nation at all. [cheering] ever, we mustthan

spirituality, however, has to do with our capacity to know and experience god. to know and experience god. >> are you free? >> am i free like right now? >> no, are you free? legal, ethically and moral free to do anything you want to do? >> no, i think there are constraints. >> oh, lord have mercy. dr., are you free? >> i'm as free as he is and he's as free as i am. >> joe? >> we're free. i think we all are. >> why is it the brother doesn't realize he's free yet? how do we help men and women understand that you are free? >> i think there are a lot of things that i can accomplish and -- >> you can accomplish anything you want. >> i've had certain opportunities that a lot of people that come out of circumstances like me or had parents like me don't have. >> but people come out of the same circumstances and just as well. >> we out of time. we not going to do that because we out of time. >> i want you to be free. what we want for you is to be free. check yourself. your free. we out of here. take us out of here. come on, we you got to say it first to believe it. then

god bless donald trump and god bless america.applause] >> please welcome the senator from wisconsin ron johnson. [applause] sen. johnson: what difference at this point doesn't make? i am the guy that got under her skin and provoke that infamous response from hillary clinton by asking a simple question, why did you not just pick up the phone and call the survivors? but instead of doing that, she has to cover up story and repeatedly lied to the american people. to even light to the -- lied the family members of americans fallen heroes. think about that for a moment. she looked those family members right in the eye, then she lied. of course hillary's cold calculated line continues. if we can't trust her to tell us the truth, how can we possibly trust her to lead america? [applause] so let me tell you what difference it does make when america's leaders cannot be trusted, and when our commander in chief fails miserably by employing a strategy of peace through withdrawal instead of achieving peace through strength. it made a difference

god bless america.hat better way to open this convention in dallas, what better way to open this convention that finds us one party united and one nation forwardas we move ,oward an era of hades prosperity, and opportunity behind the leadership of president ronald reagan. [applause] what better way than to say from , god bless america. ♪ >> the republican national convention starts tomorrow in cleveland. bushgeorge herbert walker accepted the nomination in new orleans. ronald reagan's vice president for the previous eight years and said he wants a kinder, gentler nation and promises no new taxes. he went on to be michael dukakis in the popular vote and turn -- served one term as president.

god bless you. and god bless america! [cheering] ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> the republican national convention is live from cleveland. watch every minute on c-span. listen live on the free c-span radio app. it is easy to download from the apple store or google play. watch live or on-demand at any time on c-span.org. twitter and like us to see video of newsworthy moments. the republican national convention, all this week on c-span come of the c-span radio app, and c-span.org. on monday, watch the democratic national convention live from philadelphia. ohio governor john kasich speaks to michigan's delegates to the republican national convention today during a breakfast hosted by the delegates in cleveland. a.m. eastern 8:30 on c-span 2. on this second day of the republican national convention, house speaker paul ryan talks to members of the texas delegati

and god bless you. and god bless the united states of america. [ cheers and applause ] >>> donald trump, they just put him on the video board inside, let's listen. a little birdie tells us that whole trump family is coming out. we saw them seated, so maybe the little birdie was wrong. much has been made of the chemistry or lack thereof, but certainly he got this crowd to its feet at the q here in cleveland tonight, mike pence, donald trump's running mate, and sure enough, comes the family. let's hear the crowd. well, it's a night that began in ernest with the boo birds flying, and loudly so, as ted cruz refused endorse donald trump, but gave a long speech, the new york delegation, home of people of new york values, began to boo ted cruz and then it got louder, and louder, and louder, and then, eventually, they escorted his wife out of the building, security did, and then ted cruz was booed off the stage. then we saw donald trump. and then throughout the night, a speech after another, and now to end it a

god bless you. god bless the united states of america. [cheers & applause] >> indiana governor mike pence about to be joined by running mate, donald trump on the stage. >> these delegates and the republicans were waiting for this speech. very well-received. john dickerson is there on the podium. don? >> well, the new hire seems to have done well in front of the boss, donald trump. pointing to him and letting him bask in the acclaim here. you know, governor pence has put the moment back on the beam after the ted cruz nonendorsement. the reason is that pence is loved by conservatives, he's an evangelical, a member of the grass roots and he's supporting donald trump, that put donald trump, the outsider, into the coalition. the republicans -- the trump team knew what cruz was going to say. the irritation is that he didn't improve a little bit on it. that he basically -- it was such praises to be nonexistent. a lot of irritation. although it's not clear. they -- the reason they had the speech and the remarks in front of them. it may be after t

god bless you. god bless our nation. >> all right.et's talk about what we just witnessed and heard there. there's leon panetta, and steve schmidt and i and others agree that he's in a rarefied subgroup of people who have served in military and government. probably bob gates on the gop side, panetta on the democratic side, are pretty much alone. but then you heard him interrupted by hecklers. we could hear "no more wars." we could hear, "lies, lies, lies." then another group trying to drone it all out with "usa." we saw some fireflies come out, the flashlight apps on people's phones because they cut the lights in their sections of the arena. it has to be said that these hecklers were of the friendly fire variety meaning left of center. you saw protest signs against the drone wars, panetta was, after all, defense secretary for a time under president obama. so these were left of center protesters. we have peter alexander down on the floor reporting on it. let's listen for now to dr. jill biden. >> hillary rodham clinton. let me start by

words ater his closing that convention in detroit, "god bless america."applause] what better way to open this , whattion in dallas better way to open this convention that finds us one party united in one nation united as we move forward toward an era of peace, prosperity, and opportunity behind the leadership of president ronald reagan. [applause] what better way to say from the --[speaking spanish] god bless america. thank you. [applause] ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> the republican national convention ended in cleveland but we look at past republican convention, up next to her -- george herbert walker bush excepts his nomination at the 1988 republican national convention in new orleans, he served up the vice president for ronald reagan for eight years, he says he wants a kinder, gentler nation and promises to read my lips, no new taxes. he beat michael dukakis in the general election wit