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1、精品文档TruthandToleranceinAmericaedwardm.kennedy:truthandtoleranceinamericathankyouverymuchprofessorkombayforthatgenerousintroduction.andletmesay,thatineverexpectedtohearsuchkindwordsfromdr.falwell.soinreturn,ihaveaninvitationofmyown.onjanuary20th,1985,ihopedr.f
2、alwellwillsayaprayerattheinaugurationofthenextdemocraticpresidentoftheunitedstates.now,dr.falwell,i¡¯mnotexactlysurehowyoufeelaboutthat.youmightnotappreciatethepresident,butthedemocratscertainlywouldappreciatetheprayer.actually,anumberofpeopleinwashingtonwere
3、surprisedthatiwasinvitedtospeakhere--andevenmoresurprisedwheniacceptedtheinvitation.theyseemtothinkthatit¡¯seasierforacameltopassthroughtheeyeoftheneedlethanforakennedytocometothecampusoflibertybaptistcollege.inhonorofourmeeting,ihaveaskeddr.falwell,asyourcha
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5、ecentlysentmeamembershipinthemoralmajority--andididn'tevenapplyforit.andiwonderifthatmeansthati'mamemberingoodstanding.[falwell:somewhat]somewhat,hesays.thisis,ofcourse,anonpoliticalspeechwhichisprobablybestunderthecircumstances.sinceiamnotacandidateforpresid
6、ent,itwouldcertainlybeinappropriatetoaskforyoursupportinthiselectionandprobablyinaccuratetothankyouforitinthelastone.ihavecomeheretodiscussmybeliefsaboutfaithandcountry,toleranceandtruthinamerica.iknowwebeginwithcertaindisagreements;istronglysuspectthatatthee
7、ndoftheeveningsomeofourdisagreementswillremain.butialsohopethattonightandinthemonthsandyearsahead,wewillalwaysrespecttherightofotherstodiffer,thatwewillneverlosesightofourownfallibility,thatwewillviewourselveswith2016全新精品资料-全新公文范文-全程指导写作–独家原创20/20精品文档asenseof
8、perspectiveandasenseofhumor.afterall,inthenewtestament,eventhediscipleshadtobetaughttolookfirsttothebeamintheirowneyes,andonlythentothemoteintheirneighbor¡¯seyes.iammindfulofthatcounsel.i