B. Novice Impromptu Event Prompts

Round 1 10:45

  1. Speaker 1


    Speaker 1: Presidential Quotations 1. It is easier to do a job right than to explain why you didn't. Martin Van Buren 2. We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles. Jimmy Carter 3. I never saw a pessimistic general win a battle. Dwight David Eisenhower
  2. Speaker 2


    Speaker 2: Presidential Quotations 1. America is best described by one word, freedom. Dwight David Eisenhower 2. We need not fear the expression of ideas—we do need to fear their suppression. Harry S. Truman 3. There is nothing wrong in America that can't be fixed with what is right in America. William Jefferson Clinton
  3. Speaker 3


    Speaker 3: Presidential Quotations 1. I have never been hurt by anything I didn't say. John Calvin Coolidge 2. If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity. John F. Kennedy 3. A good leader can't get too far ahead of his followers. Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
  4. Speaker 4


    Speaker 4 : Presidential Quotations 1. There is nothing wrong with America that the faith, love of freedom, intelligence and energy of her citizens cannot cure. Dwight David Eisenhower 2. If you want to make enemies, try to change something. Thomas Woodrow Wilson 3. If you don't feel something strongly you're not going to achieve." George W. Bush
  5. Speaker 5


    Speaker 5: Presidential Quotations 1. The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. Franklin Delano Roosevelt. 2. You cannot stop the spread of an idea by passing a law against it." Harry S. Truman 3. The truth is that all men having power ought to be mistrusted." James Madison
  6. Speaker 6


    Speaker 6: Presidential Quotations 1. Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort." Franklin Delano Roosevelt. 2. We Americans have no commission from God to police the world." Benjamin Harrison 3. The goal to strive for is a poor government but a rich people." Andrew Johnson
  7. Speaker 7


    Speaker 7: Presidential Quotations 1. America is too great for small dreams. Ronald Reagan 2. If anyone tells you that America's best days are behind her, they're looking the wrong way. George Herbert Bush 3. You ain't learnin' nothin' when you're talkin'. Lyndon Baines Johnson

Round 2 1:30

  1. Speaker 1


    Speaker 1:

    1. “When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak.” - Audre Lorde

    2. “Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.” - Eleanor Roosevelt

    3. “Women will only have true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.” - Ruth Bader Ginsburg

  2. Speaker 2


     

     

     

     

    Speaker 2:

    1. “When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.” - Malala Yousafzai

    2. “Power’s not given to you. You have to take it.” - Beyoncé Knowles Carter

    3. “I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t done.” - Lucille Ball

  3. Speaker 3


    Speaker 3:

    1. “Beware of monotony; it’s the mother of all the deadly sins.” - Edith Wharton

    2. “I have stood on a mountain of no’s for one yes.” - B. Smith

    3. “You can’t give up! If you give up, you’re like everybody else.” - Chris Evert

  4. Speaker 4


    Speaker 4:

    1. “No matter how difficult and painful it may be, nothing sounds as good to the soul as the truth.” - Martha Beck

    2. “One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do, to keep learning.” - Ruth Reichl

    3. “Don’t take too much credit for your children — or too much blame!” - Debora Spar

  5. Speaker 5


    Speaker 5:

    1. “You can imprison a man, but not an idea. You can exile a man, but not an idea. You can kill a man, but not an idea.” - Benazir Bhutto

    2. “What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.” - Jane Goodall 3. “The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.” - Ayn Rand

  6. Speaker 6


    Speaker 6:

    1. “A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done.” - Marge Piercy

    2. “I choose to make the rest of my life the best of my life.” - Louise Hay

    3. “In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.” - Coco Chanel

  7. Speaker 7


     

     

    Speaker 7:

    1 “It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.” - Madeleine Albright

    2. “If I stop to kick every barking dog I am not going to get where I’m going.” - Jackie Joyner-Kersee

    3. “I was smart enough to go through any door that opened.” - Joan Rivers