John Legend Commencement Speech

Praises "Politics Of Empathy," Condemns Falsehoods That Led To War, Financial Crisis

When you look at the list of crises we face, there is a common thread that ties many of them together.

The people who created these crises or allowed them to happen either didn't look hard enough for the truth, or didn't listen to those voices that could tell them where the truth lived.

We lost thousands of lives and spent billions (possibly trillions) of dollars fighting in and rebuilding Iraq, all based on the false premise that there ... Full Story »

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by Kenneth Sibbett - May. 19, 2009

For a young man, Mr. Legend seems wise beyond his years. Not only is he a great performer, He talks of things that we wish were true, but unfortunately , very seldom are.

Mr Legend would seem to have a place in politics, if he can find an honest one to emulate.

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