by Ronald Wilson Reagan (1911 - 2004)
The second‑oldest profession Matches base text
Language: English
Well, Gerald Ford was a Communist -- pardon me - a Congressman.... Facts are stupid things. Politics is supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first. Facts are stupid things.
Composition:
- Set to music by Gary Bachlund (b. 1947), "The second-oldest profession", 2007 [ high voice or medium voice and piano ], from Seven Presidential Pardons, no. 4
Text Authorship:
- by Ronald Wilson Reagan (1911 - 2004), quotes from various speeches assembled by Gary Bachlund
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Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2008-02-12
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Word count: 41