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Beaverhausen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-09-09 08:03 PM
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what was that line? We did not come to fear the future, we came here to shape it
Edited on Wed Sep-09-09 08:07 PM by Beaverhausen
was that it? That was great!
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CaliforniaPeggy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-09-09 08:05 PM
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1. I think that was it.
Sounds right!

What a great speech!

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Beaverhausen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-09-09 08:06 PM
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2. here's the whole thing
"But that’s not what the moment calls for. That’s not what we came here to do. We did not come to fear the future. We came here to shape it."
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JimWis Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-09-09 08:20 PM
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3. Yes it was great.
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applegrove Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-09-09 09:15 PM
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4. That was a great moment.
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Honeycombe8 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-09-09 09:16 PM
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5. Glad you repeated that. I didn't catch the word "fear." I thought he said "wait for." nt
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Honeycombe8 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-09-09 09:17 PM
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6. "The only thing we have to fear....is fear itself" ? Shades of FDR. Sweet. nt
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LisaLynne Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-09-09 09:18 PM
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7. That was great ...
because the Repugs DO fear the future. Or if they don't, they want everybody else to so they can maintain the status quo which works so well for them and their friends.
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asdjrocky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-09-09 09:18 PM
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8. Hey Beaverhausen!
Yeah, that was it. One of those historical lines.
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