If you're content to let the program speak for itself, then you're setting yourself up for disaster.
The directors' note in the program speaks of "mythologizing".
The program speaks to the vision of Peter Gelb, the Met's general manager, as a promoter.
The program speaks of Mr. Lennon as "the acclaimed author," but I do not intend to add to his acclaim.
"The success of the program speaks for itself," he said of the law review's affirmative action policy in a letter published in the school's student newspaper.
The first voice on the program speaks with a slight accent: Gheorghe Costinescu, an award-winning American composer, was born in Romania.
In the days after Rutgers defensive tackle Eric LeGrand was paralyzed below the neck from a spinal cord injury, Coach Greg Schiano and members of the program spoke hopefully about how LeGrand would one day lead the Scarlet Knights onto the field.
"The length we've been involved in the program speaks for itself," said Redman, who said it was "extremely successful, both for the kids as well as the communities that they're providing support for".
"To attack at dawn," the historian Philip J. Deloria says on the program, speaking of this engagement, "to attack a village that's full of a few warriors, a lot of women, a lot of children, and to kill indiscriminately, as often happens in these battles, this is a new kind of warfare, and it reflects contempt for Indian people as human beings.
