NP? somebody has to say it

Michael Kenny chaelkenny at yahoo.com
Thu Jun 20 08:04:47 CDT 2002


--- s~Z <keithsz at concentric.net> wrote:
> >>>Jefferson didn't like to give
> speeches and wasn't known as a good public speaker.  He
> liked to write.<<<
> 
> How many of those being led, and how much of the world
> population, ever
> heard Jefferson speak?

That's a good point.  Not nearly as much as Bush.  It's
more important to be a speaker as a president now than in
Jefferson's day.  Someone who avoided public speaking like
Jefferson probably wouldn't make it in today's political
world.

--Mike

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