Quote by Jerry Moran

One of the most difficult speeches to prepare is an address to a graduation class, which is why I don't often do them.

One of the most difficult speeches to prepare is an address

Summary

This quote suggests that delivering a speech to a graduating class is challenging, which is why the speaker tends to avoid such engagements. It implies that the task of preparing and successfully delivering a graduation address requires a certain level of skill and expertise. The complexity might stem from the significance of addressing a diverse audience on a momentous occasion, where the speaker must strike the right tone and impart inspirational wisdom to the graduates. The quote reflects the speaker's personal apprehension towards this specific type of speech.

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