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The official secretary's story.(David Smith works)

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| December 01, 2005 | Coleman, Peter | COPYRIGHT 2005 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings: How some have been depos'd, some slain in war, Some haunted by the ghosts they have depos'd, Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping kill'd, All murder'd: for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antick sits ...

--Shakespeare, Richard II

YOU HAVE to eat crow. That is the first plank in the code of the Concession Speech. You control your pain and you congratulate the chap who beat you. Then you blame yourself for the catastrophe. Sometimes you fall on your sword--and resign forthwith.

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