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To: tejek who wrote (751314)	11/5/2013 8:49:46 PM
From: bentway	Read Replies (2) of 1577853

I pointed out to a disappointed wingnut once that Reagan on READ the script that had the line "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!" and didn't write it. He was crushed.. en.wikipedia.org " Speechwriter[ edit]Immediately upon graduation, Robinson applied for a position at the White House. In an event he describes as a "fluke", [2] he was given a job as the chief speechwriter for Vice President Bush. In what he calls a "second fluke", he was then transferred to President Reagan's staff as a special assistant and speechwriter, where he wrote the famed 1987 Tear down this walladdress. Referencing Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev's refusal to remove the Berlin Wall, the speech, delivered by Reagan at the Brandenburg Gate in West Berlin on 12 June 1987, contained the sentence: "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!""

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