as you know, i was at james meredith in virginia and thurgood intended to bring me into the prince edward case to compel the university of virginia to admit me in the fall of 1955. the only reason that did not happen is because my case was settled. because of governor faubus in arkansas and thurgood decided he didn't have enough money to go forward both in virginia and arkansas at the same time. i went on to nyu law school. ended up working with attorney general robert kennedy and monitoring the civil rights movement and martin luther king movement, so i've lived the life and walked the walk and the wisdom of what you recommend all of america ought to realize and appreciate. thank you very much. >> thank you very much. and in the last congress when i was chair of the crime