[applause] tom wilber. [applause] >> thank you. congratulations to all of our finalists. night of course, and not allowed to have favorites but i should confess i have known david most of my life. but i took the finest books with me for christmas vacation to a very beautiful beach and i remember down on the first day and night to get catherine spoke with me and start a just told you this story but and my wife who is a professor at columbia said, she grabbed it from me and said no i will read that first. so we will set in this place like paradise and kathryn is reading into the book and goes a half an hour or an hour and she stops and looks over at me and goes, do you smell garbage? that is the power of catherine's writing and the message that she tells us because there was no garbage know where nearby except as eloquently described in that book. all represented tonight are incredibly powerful powerful, awakening to the democracy of the populace of the dangers ahead of. we are all in your debt for that, for the work you have done for you and everyone here and of course, we