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Originally posted by Superbelt
You all know, of the heads of state who spoke, not one of them was actually WRITTEN by the guy who was speaking them. I can understand having speech writers do pure political speeches and state addresses but this was a personal funeral. You should say your own words there. Not something a professional speech writer thought up.
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And we know this how? GHWB appeared to have handwritten looseleaf pages in his hand. It was so unpolished that I wouldn't be at all surprised to find that it was self-authored.
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And not go ON and ON for fucking ever. 15 to 20 minute speeches. Christ.
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And I dunno.....20 mintues for 93 years of life on the planet doesn't seem too much to ask to sit through.