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Viva_La_Revolution Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-16-06 11:11 AM
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Byrd on the Senate Floor now! 11:10 am
Edited on Thu Mar-16-06 11:14 AM by Viva_La_Revolution
"one of the greatest orations ever given, was the Crown oration"


Oh, this should be good!

:popcorn:


He's talking about Sarbanes (sp) leaving after this term...

The Crown Oration given by Demosthenes in Athens... tying it in to speaking truth.

http://www.4literature.net/Demosthenes/Oration_on_the_Crown/

ah shoot. he's done already. :(
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Kierkegaard Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-16-06 11:14 AM
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1. Keep the cube rats posted!
Pass the popcorn...
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Viva_La_Revolution Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-16-06 11:16 AM
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2. done already...
but he got a great jab in about character and serving the country.

I'll try to find a transcript.
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Kierkegaard Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-16-06 11:24 AM
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3. Thanks.
I appreciate your efforts.
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