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MUFFLED SPEECH There are those who say, "How do we
answer those who engage in violence? "How do we answer those
who try to shout down a speaker?" And my answer is,
don't answer in kind. It's time for the great
silent majority just to stand up and be counted!
APPLAUSE Nixon promised to represent
the silent majority. But the truth was that
he was also uncertain, and frightened, too, just like them. Nixon had been to see a psychiatrist
about his feelings of dread. He told the psychiatrist that when he looked in the mirror
in the morning, it was as if there was no-one there
answer those who engage in violence? "How do we answer those
who try to shout down a speaker?" And my answer is,
don't answer in kind. It's time for the great
silent majority just to stand up and be counted!
APPLAUSE Nixon promised to represent
the silent majority. But the truth was that
he was also uncertain, and frightened, too, just like them. Nixon had been to see a psychiatrist
about his feelings of dread. He told the psychiatrist that when he looked in the mirror
in the morning, it was as if there was no-one there
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MUFFLED SPEECH
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There are those who say, "How do we
answer those who engage in violence?
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"How do we answer those
who try to shout down a speaker?"
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And my answer is,
don't answer in kind.
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It's time for the great
silent majority
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just to stand up and be counted!
APPLAUSE
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Nixon promised to represent
the silent majority.
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But the truth was that
he was also uncertain,
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and frightened, too, just like them.
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Nixon had been to see a psychiatrist
about his feelings of dread.
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He told the psychiatrist
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that when he looked in the mirror
in the morning,
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it was as if there was no-one there.
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Movie Summary
Love, power, money, ghosts of empire, conspiracies, artificial intelligence and You. An emotional history of the modern world by Adam Curtis.