This action agenda makes it clear that we will remain firmly engaged with Europe in the post-cold-war era.

B.B. King was a troubadour on the American road.

At such a time we have to do everything we can to imagine the right kind of future and to remember what is best and constant about human nature throughout all ages.

We know that there is an enormous amount of possibility in this period and still a great deal to trouble the soul.

I am delighted to see you here.

We know now that these threats respect no borders and that they demand the kind of concerted action that we adopt today.

Marilyn Horne made her professional debut at the age of 4 when she sang at a fundraiser for President Roosevelt.

When Sidney Poitier left Cat Island in the Bahamas for Miami at the age of 15, he was stunned at the signs of segregation.

Today we meet at the summit of five lives of artistic grace and greatness.

We are moving beyond talk to action.

We have a sizeable enough force.

I am immensely proud to be here today with the men and women of the 1st Armored Division.

American leadership for peace matters.

We want the very best people in it and we want people to be able to succeed in uniform but also in their family roles.

We will not allow them to come back and -- like we saw.

Today I am speaking to you from Germany, and I am with the men and women of the United States Army's 1st Armored Division.

Once they're in, they're in.

It is a peace that the people of Bosnia want.