Friday, March 05, 2004

The Lessons History Teaches Us

Did you know that on March 4th, 1841 William Henry Harrison (one of Indiana's finest) gave the longest Presidential inaugural speech in history? Mr. Harrison would have been wise to keep brevity in mind; however, especially in the blustery March weather. He promptly caught pneumonia and died one month later. Lesson learned? Keep it short and sweet, especially when it's cold outside.