Two Stories of Moral Courage
- May 6th, 2005 |
- By Robert |
- Category: News, Speeches
Honor’s Convocation Address at Saint Andrew’s School (2005) “Two Stories of Moral Courage” Robert Watson Before I begin, let me ask all of you to keep your Headmaster, Reverend Andrews, and his wife Lil in your thoughts and prayers as they cope with her difficult health ordeal. Students, faculty, parents, and other members of the [...]
No CommentsLessons from my Grandmother
Grandparents’ Day Keynote delivered to an alliance of Democratic and progressive clubs (2005) “Lessons from my Grandmother” Robert P. Watson I am delighted to be here today for this gathering in honor of grandparents. Although I am not a grandparent – yet! – I am the proud father of a 6-year old son and 2-year [...]
No CommentsThe Lesson of Darfur
Keynote Address for the South Florida Interfaith Rally for the Darfur Crisis (2005) “The Lesson of Darfur” Robert P. Watson I am humbled to be here today in honor of this most important and most tragic crisis. Before I begin my remarks, let me draw attention to two items: One, it is refreshing and reassuring [...]
No CommentsAn Exit Strategy for Iraq
- May 5th, 2005 |
- By Robert |
- Category: News, Opinion Editorials
An Exit Strategy for Iraq Robert Watson “Mission Accomplished!” Wearing a full military flight suit, President Bush landed on the aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln to proclaim the end of hostilities in Iraq. That was two years ago on May 1, 2003. Two years after the supposed end to the war, the American death toll in [...]
No Comments