BLESSED ARE THE COOL

I still remember that Saturday morning like it was yesterday. I was a little bored so I decided to go check up one of the bookshops in the city. And there I was minutes later standing in the corridor while thumbing through Bill Clinton and Barack Obama’  autobiographies. It was all thrilling and though I wanted to savor all of it ,my wallet couldn’t match my thrill. One more thrill awaited for me though, it was unexpected. In one of the lower shelves I noticed a little brown book with a title that went something like “Greatest World Speeches”. So I quickly rushed to that seeing that am also a fair lover of words. Mahatma Ghandi, Martin Luther, Winston Church hill where the speeches outlined therein, but that’s not what moved me, because I was like “Who gets  surprised seeing Martin Luther listed as one of the great orators – come on, rhetoric!” But wait... Somewhere in the middle of the book was this speech that seemed misplaced. I did not ...