(Speech delivered before the faculty and students of Thammasat University in Bangkok, Thailand, on August 14, 2014 on the occasion of its 80th Founding Anniversary.)

I have accepted your invitation to speak before you today with great trepidation. And as I walk the halls of this revered and proud institution, I was humbled by the thought that it was on these very grounds where the seeds of educational democratization in your country were sown.

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