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Greatest Eulogies of all time
Aug 25th, 2021 at 8:47pm
 
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Martin Luther King's previously recorded eulogy for his own funeral

Noel Person for Gough Whitlam: 'Only those who have known discrimination, truly know its evil.[] This old man man was one of those rare people who never suffered discrimination, but understood the importance of protection from its malice'.

Billy Crystal for Muhammad Ali


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Reply #1 - Aug 25th, 2021 at 10:33pm
 


Senator Ted Kennedy giving the eulogy for his older brother, Robert F. Kennedy.



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Reply #2 - Aug 25th, 2021 at 10:47pm
 
Yadda wrote on Aug 25th, 2021 at 10:33pm:


Senator Ted Kennedy giving the eulogy for his older brother, Robert F. Kennedy.




Yes.

My brother need not be idealized, or enlarged in death beyond what he was in life; to be remembered simply as a good and decent man, who saw wrong and tried to right it, saw suffering and tried to heal it, saw war and tried to stop it.
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