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🗓️ 11 August 2020
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0:00.0 | Some is happening and Memphis, something is happening in our world. |
0:09.0 | And you know if I was standing at the beginning of time with the possibility of taking a |
0:17.3 | kind of general and panoramic view of the whole of human history up to now, and they all |
0:25.5 | might have said to me, Marvalupe the King, which age would you like to live in? |
0:35.6 | History is vast, complex, and often contradictory. |
0:41.6 | But in many ways, the trajectory of humanity has been shaped by moments in which a single |
0:47.7 | person approached a crowd with something important to say. |
0:53.8 | But there is something different about tonight. |
0:56.5 | There is something special about tonight. |
1:00.5 | What is different? |
1:01.5 | What is special? |
1:03.5 | I, Bob Rajorton, am a keynote speaker. |
1:11.5 | When visionary leaders capture the imagination of a nation. |
1:14.8 | Let the word go forth from this time and place to friend and foe like. |
1:22.4 | Let the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans. |
1:28.6 | When discipline communicators speak truth to power. |
1:32.2 | But I have attempted to pursue the truth with some diligence and to report it, even though |
1:36.2 | as in this case, I had been warned in advance that I would be subjected to the attentions |
1:40.6 | of Senator McCarthy. |
1:42.5 | When compassion at brethren embraced the pain of the grief stricken. |
1:47.4 | I recognize our common humanity by treating every child as important. |
1:54.4 | Regardless of the color of their skin or the station into which they were born and to |
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