1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:25,000 The Order of the Presidents received the most worshipful by Brand Master. 2 00:00:25,000 --> 00:00:39,000 The Order of the Presidents received the most worshipful by Brand Master. 3 00:00:55,000 --> 00:01:15,000 The Order of the Presidents received the most worshipful by Brand Master. 4 00:01:15,000 --> 00:01:21,000 I hope that to be self-evident brother Frank today, all men are created equals. 5 00:01:21,000 --> 00:01:25,000 Indeed, Brother Washington, all free-masons meet as equals. 6 00:01:25,000 --> 00:01:32,000 And we have an opportunity to create a nation in the very essence of Masonic morality. 7 00:01:32,000 --> 00:01:35,000 It would be wonderfully symbolic, don't you think? 8 00:01:35,000 --> 00:01:41,000 You'll be wanting to put the all-sheen eye on our bank notes next. 9 00:01:41,000 --> 00:01:44,000 You think I'm taking it a bit far? 10 00:01:44,000 --> 00:01:50,000 Please don't ask me questions like that, brother Frank, then you know I cannot tell a lie. 11 00:01:50,000 --> 00:01:54,000 Oh come on brother Washington, everybody lies. 12 00:01:54,000 --> 00:02:02,000 Okay, it's not even so much as an alternative fact. 13 00:02:02,000 --> 00:02:08,000 We must all be aware of fake news. 14 00:02:08,000 --> 00:02:11,000 But people must be free to think what they like as well. 15 00:02:11,000 --> 00:02:17,000 We can have no thought, police in our new society, the foundation stone of our new nation, 16 00:02:17,000 --> 00:02:21,000 built on all those principles that we hold dear. 17 00:02:21,000 --> 00:02:26,000 The plans for our new capital city already have a very Masonic feel to them. 18 00:02:26,000 --> 00:02:28,000 Candidate initiation into the Order. 19 00:02:28,000 --> 00:02:32,000 I'm giving a little introduction into some of our mysteries. 20 00:02:32,000 --> 00:02:37,000 These two gentlemen are founding an entire nation built on our principles. 21 00:02:37,000 --> 00:02:41,000 There we have great premises for our new nation. 22 00:02:41,000 --> 00:02:45,000 You know I wonder if other Presidents after me will also be free-masons. 23 00:02:45,000 --> 00:02:55,000 Many will be. 24 00:02:55,000 --> 00:02:58,000 And free-masonry will become embedded in the American culture. 25 00:02:58,000 --> 00:03:01,000 And the eye will appear on the bank notes. 26 00:03:01,000 --> 00:03:06,000 Oh God, these principles will be honored with a gift from your French brethren. 27 00:03:06,000 --> 00:03:09,000 A gift that will be a welcoming beacon to the poor and oppressed. 28 00:03:09,000 --> 00:03:11,000 This is the statue we are giving you. 29 00:03:11,000 --> 00:03:13,000 It's a bit small isn't it? 30 00:03:13,000 --> 00:03:16,000 This is a make-et. The real thing is bigger. 31 00:03:16,000 --> 00:03:18,000 Much, much bigger. 32 00:03:18,000 --> 00:03:23,000 A miracle will produce a great many great Americans from many different walks of life 33 00:03:23,000 --> 00:03:29,000 and many different fields and many will be masonrys. 34 00:03:29,000 --> 00:03:32,000 Sports now. 35 00:03:32,000 --> 00:03:35,000 Actors. 36 00:03:35,000 --> 00:03:38,000 Riders. 37 00:03:38,000 --> 00:03:40,000 Soldiers. 38 00:03:41,000 --> 00:03:45,000 Filmmakers. Businessmen. 39 00:03:45,000 --> 00:03:48,000 Inventors. 40 00:03:48,000 --> 00:03:50,000 Astronauts. 41 00:03:50,000 --> 00:03:54,000 What on earth is an astronaut? 42 00:03:54,000 --> 00:03:56,000 No they're not. 43 00:03:56,000 --> 00:03:57,000 I don't follow. 44 00:03:57,000 --> 00:04:00,000 Well they're not on earth they're in space. 45 00:04:00,000 --> 00:04:04,000 In fact, brother Bav's olden was the second man to walk upon the surface of the moon. 46 00:04:04,000 --> 00:04:06,000 That's the best thing I've heard this evening. 47 00:04:06,000 --> 00:04:08,000 But the dimension walked on the moon. 48 00:04:08,000 --> 00:04:11,000 Man on the moon. Amazing. 49 00:04:11,000 --> 00:04:13,000 But don't forget the musicians. 50 00:04:13,000 --> 00:04:16,000 Do not forget the musician. 51 00:04:26,000 --> 00:04:32,000 A authoritarian and totalitarian regimes continue to suppress free masonry. 52 00:04:32,000 --> 00:04:35,000 Afraid of its strong heritage of liberty and equality. 53 00:04:36,000 --> 00:04:39,000 It symbolizes the inevitability of your end. 54 00:04:39,000 --> 00:04:44,000 The British Army had travelling lodges that moved with regiments. 55 00:04:44,000 --> 00:04:48,000 Free masons have served their countries and communities with distinction. 56 00:04:48,000 --> 00:04:54,000 Free mason's met across the Union and Confederate divide to celebrate their common rituals. 57 00:04:54,000 --> 00:05:01,000 And today free masonry remains an active part of military life in many countries. 58 00:05:05,000 --> 00:05:09,000 Free masonry has burned as a blazing fire through the last three centuries. 59 00:05:09,000 --> 00:05:14,000 The driving force behind the Royal Society was initiated into free masonry. 60 00:05:14,000 --> 00:05:19,000 Prince Edward Duke of Kent, father of Queen Victoria, and Prince Augustus Duke of Sussex. 61 00:05:19,000 --> 00:05:28,000 The two princes brought their feuding grand lodges together and reconciled to be the united grand lodge of England. 62 00:05:28,000 --> 00:05:34,000 King's George IV, William IV, Edward VII, Edward VIII, and George VI were all free mason's. 63 00:05:34,000 --> 00:05:39,000 As were 18 dukes and princes, including the Duke of Edinburgh. 64 00:05:39,000 --> 00:05:48,000 This year, his Royal Highness Prince Edward the Duke of Kent celebrates his 50th year as grandmaster of the united grand lodge of England. 65 00:05:48,000 --> 00:05:55,000 His Royal Highness was proposed into free masonry by the then grandmaster, the Earl of Scarborough. 66 00:05:55,000 --> 00:06:02,000 He was initiated into Royal Alpha Lodge, number 16, and advocate for the craft all over the world. 67 00:06:02,000 --> 00:06:10,000 Continuing three centuries of distinguished royal tradition at the very heart of English free masonry. 68 00:06:10,000 --> 00:06:15,000 Order, Brasadra, and to see the McWerserpool at grandmaster. 69 00:06:15,000 --> 00:06:29,000 As permanent master of these three lodges, I now call on my deputy masters. 70 00:06:29,000 --> 00:06:45,000 Most worshipful grandmaster, most worshipful grandmaster, most worshipful grandmaster, I humbly ask you to complete the initiation of this worthy candidate for free masonry. 71 00:06:46,000 --> 00:06:52,000 The masonry, dawn our ceremonies and forever remind us of our incomparable heritage. 72 00:06:52,000 --> 00:06:59,000 The birth of organised free masonry, stressing the deep, and sincere loyalty and affection. 73 00:06:59,000 --> 00:07:05,000 Felt by the brethren of the united grand lodge of England for their grandmaster. 74 00:07:15,000 --> 00:07:24,000 I had the plethora of meeting 136 grandmasters visiting from overseas at free masonry's hall yesterday. 75 00:07:24,000 --> 00:07:35,000 Today though we are a meeting of more than 4,000 gathered from all around the world from our own constitution and beyond. 76 00:07:36,000 --> 00:07:48,000 When the global sonic family comes together to celebrate our past and renew our own pride and confidence in and induce our own free masonry. 77 00:07:48,000 --> 00:07:53,000 I hear by read the text of a letter sent today to Buckham Palace. 78 00:07:54,000 --> 00:07:56,000 May it please your majesty. 79 00:07:56,000 --> 00:08:03,000 We, the representatives of over 200,000 free masonrys under the United Grand Lord England. 80 00:08:03,000 --> 00:08:14,000 May respectfully express our continuing loyalty to your majesty's throne and person in this, the 66th year of your long and astuignage break. 81 00:08:14,000 --> 00:08:20,000 His royal highness, the Duke of Kent, as our much loved and greatly respected grandmaster. 82 00:08:21,000 --> 00:08:31,000 We humbly thank God for preserving our order and fervently pray His blessings on your majesty, so that our loyal division to your majesty may long continue. 83 00:08:31,000 --> 00:08:43,000 Given at the roll up Paul this 31st year of taver, Annudomini, 2017, her majesty has been pleased to reply in the following terms. 84 00:08:44,000 --> 00:08:58,000 The queen has asked me to thank you for your kind letter of loyal greetings on behalf of the representatives of the free masonrys under the United Grand Lord England, which are being celebrated on the 31st of October at the roll up Paul. 85 00:08:58,000 --> 00:09:03,000 Her majesty appreciated your thoughtfulness in writing as you did. 86 00:09:03,000 --> 00:09:08,000 We leave the roll up at all, even more proud of our engine institution. 87 00:09:09,000 --> 00:09:16,000 Worldwide, free masonry remains as important and relevant as ever. 88 00:09:16,000 --> 00:09:20,000 A global society of perhaps 6 million people. 89 00:09:20,000 --> 00:09:24,000 As the globe embraced free masonry in light and munt care. 90 00:09:24,000 --> 00:09:31,000 I may not agree with what you say, but I shall defend to the death your rights to say it. 91 00:09:31,000 --> 00:09:37,000 The masonry is more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free. 92 00:09:45,000 --> 00:09:52,000 The masonry chip program uses modern police approved techniques to create a child identification kit. 93 00:09:52,000 --> 00:10:02,000 And we take fingerprints. We also provide them with a swab for getting a DNA swab. 94 00:10:02,000 --> 00:10:07,000 And we also provide them with imprint where they can get an imprint of the child's teeth. 95 00:10:07,000 --> 00:10:16,000 There's not only that there's a provide DNA as well as a swab, but it is also a source if you were using tracking dogs to provide a scent for the child. 96 00:10:17,000 --> 00:10:22,000 You may be surprised to see who we found using tricks to cover their license plates. 97 00:10:22,000 --> 00:10:24,000 Apparently, they're law enforcement. 98 00:10:24,000 --> 00:10:31,000 You know, in Hollywood and the industry and the stuff we do, there's a lot of insider secrets to keeping your career going. 99 00:10:31,000 --> 00:10:36,000 And a lot of insider secrets to making things tick. 100 00:10:46,000 --> 00:10:52,000 Thank you.