speeches
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But the words he wrote in passing—in speeches, letters and diary entries—should be almost as memorable: always crisp, often amusing, sometimes savage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
The song uses samples from two different speeches: toward the end, from Pedro Albizu Campos, but ironically the opening voice belongs to Carlos Romero Barceló, a pro-statehood governor reviled in pro-independence circles on the island.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
Yes, she can throw down in a dissent, but she’s very careful in her speeches.
From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026
It makes us fondly recall a past when first ladies competently delivered coherent speeches from podiums and made strong policy advocates.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
McKissick had a knack for translating complex ideas and for incorporating the audience’s responses into his speeches.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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