Posted on 05/22/2007 11:51:01 AM PDT by rogernz
WASHINGTON, May 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered the commencement address this morning at the University of San Francisco's McLaren School of Business. Below are her remarks as prepared: "Good morning. Thank you, Dean Johnson for your warm welcome. Father President Privett, trustees, faculty, staff, and families and friends of the graduates, especially to graduates: it is an honor to join you today to extend congratulations to the Class of 2007 of the McLaren School of Business at the University of San Francisco. "Father Privett, may I thank you publicly for the honor you extended to me by offering the invocation at my swearing in as Speaker of the House. We could not have been more inspired by his words. That day he challenged us to pursue the common good of all the people of this great nation of ours especially of those who need us the most. "Almost 150 years ago, a brave group of Jesuit priests came to this place to found San Francisco's first institution of higher learning. They envisioned it to be a place for students to study the past, question the present, and build a bright future. Today, those pioneers would see in the class of 2007 that their mission has succeeded.
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My head would have exploded if I had to listen to that hideous Botox Limousine Liberal mega-phony.
I didn’t know SF had a university. I wonder what kind of degrees they offer?
Good grief! This is a Catholic University — Jesuit (It figures!) I think they need to hear from us for inviting a pro-abortion congressman.
http://www.usfca.edu/online/contact_us/contact.html
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