he said, herrmann, i beg to differ with you. i said, what is that, neal.e is a difference between people being stupid and ignorant. i said, yes, you are right. you say stupid people are running america, but they do not have the ability to learn. ignorant people have the ability to learn that they will not learn. they do not know any better. i said, neil, you are technically correct. [laughter] but what you're saying, neil, is stupid people and ignorant people are ruining america, both of them i do not -- both of them. i do not care what the technical distinction is, they're both ruining america. i challenge each of you last year at this very conference to do three things. i challenged you to stay informed, stay involved, and to stay inspired. and those three strategies are still applicable today because, since we met here a year ago, those three strategies have become even more important. and i know that many of you were big supporters of mine when i was a candidate for president. [applause] thank you. thank you. i want you to know that that is not somethi

are there additional speakers herrmann -- an additional speakers? >> i sit on the board.ng. it is the voice of the people, the community, and if we oppose something, it is kind of amazing that 3000 signatures of not relate to anything, so i am hoping with these -- does not really do anything, so i am hoping with the signatures it is not approved. >> thank you. >> thank you for the opportunity to speak. this strikes closer to home. and we do have a lot of facilities. we have seen your housing, and one thing i wanted to bring out new region we have seen your housing, and one thing i wanted to bring up is in regards to the outbreak on the project in general, and commissioner womwu brought this upq language. i noticedç thatç the informatn that they are applying to open up at thatç location, it is in english, but there is only a tiny blurb that clearly states under the planningok code. it concerns property at mission street. a hearing may occur. a development approval may become final unless appealed by 2001. for most people who mightç receive this alert in spanish, and th