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He wanted our names to be the last words he spoke on earth if he died.
And it's also the one that spoke to me personally, because it's about how to use science to do the best for our children.
I realized I was so busy working, and ironically, learning and writing about this incredible study of British children, that there were days when I hardly even spoke to my own British children.
That second or third language you spoke indicated your elite education.
And that medical connection spoke to me, because at the age of 14, I was diagnosed with a degenerative retinal condition that's slowly taking my vision away, and I'd never responded to that in my work.
And she spoke to the grandmother for a moment, and then she started getting tears in her eyes.
There's a group I met with called the Red Letter Christians, and they focus on the red words in the Bible, which are the ones that Jesus spoke.
I spoke some time ago to a joint session of Congress, last year.
Fahrenheit 451 depicts a world governed by surveillance, robotics, and virtual reality- a vision that proved remarkably prescient, but also spoke to the concerns of the time.
I was prominent for a 24-year-old: intelligent, I spoke well, dressed decent; I was an upstanding citizen.
So I'm going to show you now just a few brief snippets of some of the interviews that I did, some of the people I spoke with.
Finally, this is a 26-year-old nun I spoke to.
You did touch on something that was very powerful and difficult, which is, you spoke about this incident that had happened to you when you were five years old, and that you were raped.
And you know, quite honestly, you spoke about perspective shift, and that is a shift that I think we've been very slow to accept and to be able to speak about that, so we thank you for that.
The final juror that I spoke to was Ken.
I spoke with Dr. Lori Brotto, a psychologist who treats sexual issues in women, including survivors of trauma.
A gentleman spoke yesterday about the indignity of us having to leave the continent so that we can fulfill our potential.
It existed in the ways that adults spoke to me when they posed questions in the context of "when."
I spoke clearly.
There was no one there who looked like me or spoke like me.
A year ago, I spoke to you about a book that I was just in the process of completing, that has come out in the interim, and I would like to talk to you today about some of the controversies that that book inspired.
And we often spoke together about the fact that what we were doing there was not what we wanted for our parents, for our friends, for ourselves.
And I think a good way to prove this is simply to demonstrate to you what my thought process was when deciding what to put on the wall behind me when I spoke.
And we turn down the volume on all the parts of the story that we didn't expect to hear and that we don't want to hear; like when she tells him that she liked him, too, or when she tells us she spoke to him as if she were his older sister, or that she asked him to take her home.
And it's exactly the opposite: we turn up the volume on the things we didn't expect to hear, such as "I spoke nicely to him," "I asked him to take me home," "I asked him to finish quickly," and we turn down the volume on the things we did expect to hear: the gun in the glove compartment, the isolation.
When she saw that her "no" didn't help, she spoke nicely to him.
My parents taught me, you treat everyone you meet with dignity and respect, no matter how they look, no matter how they dress, no matter how they spoke.
From the late 1800s to the early 1970s, Natives were forced into boarding schools, where they were violently punished if they practiced traditional ways or spoke their native language, most of which were orally passed down.
We want to hear about that man who spoke with a voice of thunder, who laughed like the sunrise, who came from that place called America, which is so far from here, that if a young man should travel there, he would be an old man when he arrived.
He spoke with immense sadness in his voice, saying maybe he should have spent more time with his children, and their children in turn.
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