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Populist billionaire H. Ross Perot transformed the Kennedy School of Government's ARCO Forum into a classroom Monday night, lecturing an overflow audience on the virtues of God, country and his proposal for a balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution...
...Perot was accompanied by his trusty charts, shown on a overhead projector to the applause and laughter of the audience...
...chart depicting government projections of underestimated budget deficits during the 1980s flashed overhead, Perot quipped: "I think the theme song for the Office of Management and the Budget should be 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow,' 'cause that's where their projections come from...
...count, Perot praised the devotion of his wife six times quoted Thomas Jefferson five times, blasted the media for inaccuracy eight times and recalled the 1944 storming of the beaches at Normandy four times...
...hope they will run the story of Normandy and not the story of Madonna's concert on the 50th anniversary this year," Perot said...