[00:00.59]Two thousand years ago, [00:02.82] [00:07.15]Two thousand years ago, [00:08.78] [00:13.62]Two thousand years ago, [00:15.09] [00:16.73]the proudest boast was [00:19.09] [00:19.68]"civis romanus sum." [00:22.65] [00:24.69]Today, [00:25.64] [00:26.76]in the world of freedom, [00:28.19] [00:29.60]the proudest boast is [00:31.28] [00:32.74]"Ich bin ein Berliner." [00:34.80] [00:49.88]"Ich bin ein Berliner." [00:52.04] [01:26.04]Berlin, [01:27.00] [01:41.25]"Ich bin ein Berliner." [01:43.20] [02:34.75]Freedom [02:35.76] [02:37.15]has many difficulties [02:38.44] [02:40.76]and democracy is not perfect, [02:43.33] [02:45.90]but we have never had to put a wall up to keep our people in, [02:50.67] [03:20.17]I know of no town, [03:21.74] [03:26.27]no city, [03:26.95] [03:28.25]that has been besieged for 18 years [03:32.93] [03:34.00]that still lives with the vitality [03:37.30] [03:38.43]and the force [03:39.48] [03:39.79]and the hope [03:40.73] [03:41.20]and the determination [03:42.42] [03:42.67]of the city of West Berlin. [03:44.73] [04:01.66]"Ich bin ein Berliner." [04:03.74] [05:30.14]