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Watch full episodes of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, view video clips and browse photos on CBS. Join the conversation and connect with CBSs The Late Show. Full text and audio mp3 and video of Barack Obamas 2004 Democratic National Convention Address. Michelle Obama was raised United Methodist and joined the Trinity United Church of Christ, where she and Barack Obama married, performed by Jeremiah Wright. Illinois Sen. Barack Obama gave a speech in Philadelphia on Tuesday on the role that race has played in the Democratic presidential campaign. Here, a. Which means its time for all of us to download some of that wisdom and advice. So here are the dont miss graduation speeches of 2. President Obama at Rutgers ignorance is not a virtueObama threw shade at Donald Trump without naming him in his address to Rutgers Its not cool to not know what you are talking about. Thats not keeping it real or telling it like it is. Thats not challenging political correctness. Thats just not knowing what you are talking about. President Obama at Howard youve got to have a strategyAt Howard University, Obama had some tough love for young people with passion, saying thats just not enough Change requires more than righteous anger. It requires a program and it requires organizing. Passion is vital, but you have got to have a strategy. Graduate student Donovan Livingston at Harvard Lift offThis grads unique and powerful spoken word poem as speech has gone hyper viral. Watch it for pure inspiration I belong among the stars. And so do you. And so do they. Together, we can inspire galaxies of greatness for generations to come. No, sky is not the limit. It is only the beginning. Lift off. If you havent watched it yet, you must 4. Steven Spielberg at Harvard empathy for every soulMaster filmmaker Spielberg got thoughtful about hatred and discrimination To me, the only answer to more hate is more humanity. We have to replace fear with curiosity. Richard and Mary Templeton at Southern Methodist when life throws you a curveballYouve never heard of them before, but Richard and Mary Templeton are two leaders in the tech world, and they shared what theyve learned and how theyve coped since Mary became paralyzed in a freak accident, including this pearl Small and steady steps can be quite big and spectacular. They move you to a bigger place. Sheryl Sandberg at Berkeley choose joy and meaningAs the chief operating officer of Facebook, Sheryl Sandberg is one of the most high profile people in tech. Last year, her husband, Dave Goldberg, suddenly died. In a speech at Berkeley a year later, Sandberg spoke about his death and her experience for the first time in public My hope for you is that you can find that gratitude not just on the good days, like today, but on the hard ones, when you will really need it. Michelle Obama at Santa Fe Indian School ask for helpSanta Fe Indian School in New Mexico has about 7. Native American students in grades 7 to 1. And this year they invited the First Lady of the United States to speak at their commencement and she accepted. She shared her personal life story and told the graduates I want you to keep pushing forward. Just keep pushing forward. And I want you to reach out and ask for help. I know your teachers tell you that all the time, but please understand that no one gets through college or life, for that matter alone. No one. I certainly didnt. Madeleine Albright at Scripps there is a special place in heaven for anyone who speaks truth to powerFormer Secretary of State Madeleine Albright sparked controversy earlier this year when she suggested that women should vote for Hillary Clinton because theres a special place in hell for women who dont support other women. At Scripps, she alluded to that comment and went much broader on the value of diversity The challenge for our leaders is not to eliminate the diversity of these perspectives for that is not possible. The challenge is to manage them and when necessary, moderate them so that we are not defined primarily by what keeps us apart. John Lewis at Washington University in St. Louis Representative John Lewis is an icon of the civil rights movement. He spoke powerfully at Washington University in St. Louis about how he helped change the world for the better when he saw how black people were treated unjustly in the pre Civil Rights era South The action of Rosa Parks and the words and leadership of Dr. King inspired me to find a way to get in the way. I got in the way. I got in trouble. Good trouble, necessary trouble. You must leave here and go out and get in the way. When you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you must have the courage to stand up, to speak up, and find a way to get in the way. Mess Patch For Windows Live on this page. Bioshock 2 Pc Multiplayer Crack Game more. William Foege at Emory avoid a life planHave you ever had smallpox No Then you can thank William Foege. Hes is an epidemiologist, which means he studies how diseases get distributed in certain places and populations. Back in the 7. 0s, Foege developed the strategy that ended up wiping out smallpox. At Emory, he shared the story and lessons of his life in chapters, like Chapter 2, Life Plans When I was your age, everyone was telling me to develop a life plan. My advice Avoid a life plan. You cannot imagine what will be invented in the future. You cannot imagine the opportunities that will be presented. You enter a world of infinite possibilities, confusing ideas, continuous changes. But a life plan will limit your future. Sonia Sotomayor at University of Rhode Island the uh oh memoriesSupreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor revealed some of the moments she is less proud of and why those moments matter The uh oh moments are worth cherishing just as much as ah ha moments Mistakes, failures, embarrassments and disappointments are a necessary component of growing wise. We can learn more from our not so good experiences than we can learn from our good ones. Lin Manuel Miranda at Penn the stories we tellThe creator and star of the smash Broadway hit Hamilton dazzled Penn talking about the stories we choose to tell Stories are essential. Dont believe me In a year where politicians traffic in anti immigrant rhetoric, there is also a Broadway musical reminding us that a broke, orphan immigrant from the West indies built our financial system, a story that reminds us that since the beginning of the great unfinished symphony that is our American experiment, time and time again immigrants get the job done. My dear terrified graduates, you are about to enter the most uncertain and thrilling period of your lives. The stories you are about to live are the ones you will be telling your children, and grandchildren, and therapists. Elizabeth Warren at Suffolk you have to be willing to fight for what you believe inSenator Elizabeth Warren got political in her commencement speech, but that wasnt the best part. She was most inspiring when she was dropping science about the power of knowing yourself Knowing who you are will help you when its time to fight. Fight for the job you want, fight for the people who mean the most to you and fight for the kind of world you want to live in. It will help when people say thats impossible or you cant do that. Look, if you take the unexpected opportunities when they come up, if you know yourself, and if you fight for what you believe in, I can promise that you will live a life that is rich with meaning. David Gergen at Elon University there have to be creative solutionsIf you watch a lot of political talking heads on TV, you probably recognize David Gergen. Hes a commentator who has worked in four White Houses advising Presidents Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, and Bill Clinton. Hes also from North Carolina, which is at the center of major political controversy this year.