Words To Remember ~ #Oprah2020

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Dani☆Touch My Spine Book Reviews☆

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Oprah Winfrey was awarded the Cecile B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement at the Golden Globes last night. Her acceptance speech was one of the most powerful and moving ones I’ve heard. It’s further fueled speculation on whether she’s planning on running for President in 2020. Many of you probably heard or read the speech online, but I think it bears repeating, so here it is in its entirety.

In 1964, I was a little girl sitting on the linoleum floor of my mother’s house in Milwaukee watching Anne Bancroft present the Oscar for best actor at the 36th Academy Awards. She opened the envelope and said five words that literally made history: ‘The winner is Sidney Poitier.’ Up to the stage came the most elegant man I had ever seen. I remember his tie was white, and of course his skin was black, and I had never seen a…

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11 Comments on “Words To Remember ~ #Oprah2020”

Beware Of The Reader
January 10, 2018

Yes Dani it’s an incredible speech!

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Priyasha
January 10, 2018

Great speech

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- Dani☆Touch My Spine Book Reviews☆
  January 11, 2018
  
  I agree and thanks for commenting on my blog!💜💛💜💛💜💛💜
  
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By Hook Or By Book ~ Book Reviews, News, & Other Stuff
January 10, 2018

Thanks again for reblogging Dani!🤗😙

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- Dani☆Touch My Spine Book Reviews☆
  January 11, 2018
  
  Of course, lovely lady!!!😘💖🤗
  
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Jessica Robinson
January 10, 2018

I teared up when I originally saw this speech! So moving and powerful.

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vinnieh
January 12, 2018

What a speech this was! Deeply moving and rousing.

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- Dani☆Touch My Spine Book Reviews☆
  January 12, 2018
  
  I agree Vinnie!😍
  
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  - vinnieh
    January 12, 2018
    
    She really moved me with her words.
    
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    - Dani☆Touch My Spine Book Reviews☆
      January 13, 2018
      
      Same here!💖
      
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      - vinnieh
        January 13, 2018
        
        It was a very powerful speech, filled with heart and soul.
        
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