In honor of the hundredth anniversary of Ronald Reagan's birth:
And remember--they tried to get him to take out that historic line, but he wouldn't.
Somehow, too, I don't think it would have been the same with a teleprompter!
Sunday, February 06, 2011
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How I miss this man.
Who tried talking him out of that line?
His aides, Leonhard. Those who went over the speech with him and advised him about it. I don't have the names at my fingertips, but it would be easy enough to look up. They suggested more passive constructions, such as, "One day this wall will disappear."
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