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Democratic National Convention Keynote Address 第1篇第2篇第3篇第4篇第5篇更多顶部目录第一篇：1988 Democratic National Convention Keynote Address第二篇：ann richards 1988 - Democratic National Convention Keynote Address第三篇：1964 republican National Convention Address第四篇：1964 republican National Convention Address第五篇：1988 Democratic National conve更多相关范文正文第一篇：1988 Democratic National Convention Keynote Address ann richards: 1988 Democratic National Convention Keynote Address thank you. thank you. thank you, very much. good evening, ladies and gentlemen. buenas noches, mis amigos. i#39;m delighted to be here with you this evening, because after listening to george bush all these years, i figured you needed to know what a real texas accent sounds like. twelve years ago barbara jordan, another texas woman, barbara made the Keynote Address to this Convention, and two women in a hundred and sixty years is about par for the course. but, if you give us a chance, we can perform. after all, ginger rogers did everything that fred astaire did. she just did it backwards and in high heels. i want to announce to this nation that in a little more than 100 days, the reagan-meese-deaver-nofziger-poindexter-north-weinberger-watt-gorsuch-lavelle-stockman-haig-bork-noriega-george bush [era] will be over! you know, tonight i feel a little like i did when i played basketball in the 8th grade. i thought i looked real cute in my uniform. and then i heard a boy yell from the bleachers, quot;make that basket, birdlegs!quot; and my greatest fear is that same guy is somewhere out there in the audience tonight, and he#39;s going to cut me down to size. because where i grew up there really wasnrsquo;t much tolerance for self-importance, people who put on airs. i was born during the depression in a little munity just outside waco, and i grew up listening to franklin roosevelt on the radio. well, it was back then that i came to understand the small truths and the hardships that bind neighbors together.