one rule that lies at the heart of every religion, that we do unto others as we would have them do unto us. [applause] this truth transcends nations and people. i believe that is not new, it is not black, white, or brown, is not christian, muslim or jew. it still beats in the hearts of millions around the world. it is a faith and other people. it is what brought me here today. we have the power to make the world we seek, but only if we have the courage to make a new beginning, keeping in mind what has been written. the holy koran says "oh, mankind, we have made do, male and female, and to nations in tribes, that you may know one another." the talmud tells us that the whole of the korah is for promoting peace. the holy bible tells us "blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of god." the people of the world can live together in peace. we know that that is god's fate. now that must be our work here on earth. and may god peace be upon you. thank you. [applause] host: what are you seeing? guest: it was interesting because people filtered in and the core group who were interes

that we do unto others as we would have them do unto us. [applause] this truth transcends nations and people. a belief that is not new, that is not white or black or brown, it's a belief that pulsed in the civilization and still beats in the hearts of billions around the world. it's a faith in other people. and it's what brought me here today. we have the power to make the world we seek. but only if we have the courage to make a new beginning. keeping in mind what has been written. the holy koran tells us that old mankind, we have created you, male and female. and we have made you into nations and tribes. that you may know one another. the talmud tells us the whole of the torah is for the purpose of promoting peace. the holy bible tells us, blessed are the peace makers for they shall be called sons of god. [applause] the people of the world can live together in peace. we know that is god's vision. now that must be our work here on earth. thank you. and may god's peace be upon you. thank you very much. thank you very much. [applause] [applau

founded upon the generous and christian principle of doing to others as we would that others should do unto us. abigail's distress about slavery was not new. she had written to john at the time of the dysentery epidemic that it had been sent as a punishment for the sin of slavery. but even earlier, she had condemned the pervasive system that she saw practiced in her own state. i wish most sincerely there was not a slave in the province, she wrote to john when rumors of a slave rebellion circulated during the chaotic days of september 17 74. it always appeared a most iniquitous scheme to me. fight ourselves for what we are daily robbing and plundering from those who have a right to freedom as we have. and she added, you know my mind on that subject. abigail had given careful thought to the form in philadelphia from which she as a woman was excluded. and there were a number of issues about which she was irritated. slavery was one. and while she was ruminating on this paradox of the delegates talking and writing about liberty and freedom, while all the while excluding some groups from the benefit

us. they have about the help -- the best health care plan on a world. when i have freedom of choice come, and i sent unto their stacks -- up to theirs? how many people do you think will start getting medicare the next seven years? i am the original baby boomer. i was born in 1946. it will be catastrophic. all those people will go off private and employers paying their health care and going to the government. host: we will give our guest a chance. guest: i have a book coming out with governor howard dean on the issue of health reform. our view is that one of the fundamental problems over the next 20, 30, 40, 50 years is the cost of health care. if you do not put in place fundamental measures to rein in the cost of health care, you will not succeed regardless of what ever you put into it. one of the staples that howard dean and many other advocates have been pushing for is a public plan, an option that would compete against private insurers. the hope is that it would be able to compete in a way that would drive down costs from private insurers but administer a plan that would cost far less over the longer