Posted on 09/24/2015 6:13:04 AM PDT by Oldpuppymax
My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.
We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic
No system of government can or should be imposed upon one nation by any other
What do these famous lines have in common?
None of them were coined by the president who spoke them.
We may or may not remember these phrases but Oh did they sound good when we heard them!
Each of these memorable lines was part of a speech. If they are remembered at all its for the sentiment of the speech they were part of. Speeches, after all, are written by assistants who have no power to make the things they write about happen. Only the president who speaks them can do that.
Over the years, especially since the advent of the television president, we have come to let these renditions of an assistants words pass largely unnoticed because they are designed to show how flowery the president can speak while essentially saying nothing.
Donald Trump speaks to his audience; he doesnt address them with speeches. What he says comes from what he himself is thinking not what an assistant has written for him. He needs no teleprompter or prepared notes. When he talks he doesnt...
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I stand for straight Americanism uncon- ditioned and unqualified, and I stand against every form of hyphenated Americanism. TR
There’s one culture which is particularly & unusually enamored with “beautiful mosaics”. In that culture, artistic depiction of reality is...strongly frowned upon. Guess of which I speak...
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“We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic.”
When I read that I thought it had a lefty ring to it. Then found out it came from our second worst president.
Jimmy Carter
And the third quote comes from the worst President.
So they are comparing a guy that wants to rebuild America to those that want to destroy it?
“Speeches are speeches; Trumps talks are communications”
True. Maybe that is one of the things that makes him appealing. He doesn’t lecture or pontificate to we lesser mortals. He gives examples of what he is communicating.
Every time I listen to Trump I have the impression he has invited me into his living room for a cup of coffee and a chit chat. He’s very personal and down to earth.
That’s the feeling I get too.
He definitely seems to listening to us.
He doesn’t talk down to us.
Strangely enough, I feel like he IS one of us, even if he is one of the richest men in the world.
Do they like goats and boys in a perverted way?
I give up.
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