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					Originally Posted by  CliffFletcher
					 
				 
				I didn't realize so many people think the primary qualification for being a government leader is giving good speeches. People realize these things are usually written by speech-writers, right? 
			
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I feel like the primary qualification is charisma, and I'm not joking.  Speeches allow leaders to flex those muscles a little bit.  I give more weight to a speech than a debate, which is even more useless.