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I hope many will watch as he describes the wisest person he ever knew, a 3rd grade dropout. Humorous, but more importantly a powerful message.
1 posted on 09/08/2019 4:14:58 PM PDT by Robert DeLong
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To: Robert DeLong

Watched it, love Dr. Rigsby! Thanks for posting.


2 posted on 09/08/2019 4:28:35 PM PDT by Hostage (Article V)
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To: Robert DeLong

What an amazing man and speaker!

(I knew before he told us that the ‘3rd grade dropout’ would be his Daddy :-)


3 posted on 09/08/2019 4:37:56 PM PDT by Jamestown1630 ("A Republic, if you can keep it")
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Maybe the greatest speech ever was Pericles Funeral Oration for Athenian soldiers killed during the Peloponnesian War as recorded by Thucydides.


4 posted on 09/08/2019 4:39:19 PM PDT by yarddog
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To: Robert DeLong

Very inspirational. Thanks for posting. HOORAY Dr. Rick Rigsby!


8 posted on 09/08/2019 4:56:36 PM PDT by PGalt
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To: Robert DeLong; 2nd amendment mama; 4everontheRight; ADemocratNoMore; afraidfortherepublic; ...
I'm taking the liberty of pinging my Cooking Thread folks to this. It needs to be passed around.

Two quotes that I especially liked:

'Ego is the anesthesia that deadens the pain of stupidity.'

and

'Just STAND'>
9 posted on 09/08/2019 4:59:40 PM PDT by Jamestown1630 ("A Republic, if you can keep it")
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To: Robert DeLong

A man’s ego is the fountainhead of human progress. ~ Ayn Rand


18 posted on 09/08/2019 6:10:44 PM PDT by outofsalt (If history teaches us anything, it's that history rarely teaches anything.)
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To: Robert DeLong

Great speech! Son-in-law is enrolled there now and I will definitely share this video with him.


27 posted on 09/08/2019 7:56:45 PM PDT by Two Kids' Dad (((( Wake me when a prominent democrat actually gets prosecuted. ))))
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Mark for later.


28 posted on 09/08/2019 7:59:51 PM PDT by thingumbob (Antifa. Carrying on Hitler's legacy one beating at a time.)
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To: Robert DeLong

Stupendous! Thank you!


29 posted on 09/08/2019 8:22:43 PM PDT by Albion Wilde (It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it. --Douglas MacArthur)
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To: Robert DeLong

bttt


32 posted on 09/08/2019 10:39:18 PM PDT by Auntie Mame (Fear not tomorrow. God is already there.)
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To: Robert DeLong

Thank you for posting. Excellent.

Not what I expected it to be by the introduction.


33 posted on 09/08/2019 10:44:08 PM PDT by Texas Fossil ((Texas is not where you were born, but a Free State of Heart, Mind & Attitude!))
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To: Robert DeLong

Thank you so much for posting this.


37 posted on 09/09/2019 8:14:55 AM PDT by Library Lady
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To: Robert DeLong

Awesome! Glad I watched it. Thanks.


38 posted on 09/09/2019 12:43:53 PM PDT by boatbums (semper reformanda secundum verbum dei)
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