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Thomas B. Griffith
2 speeches between 2006 and 2012, mostly as a speaker outside the general leadership. 9,919 words in the transcripts.
Speeches
2
2006–2012
Words
9,919
in the transcripts
Reading grade
11.0
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
17
8.5 per speech
Callings
Other
2 speeches
Leadership record
—
not a General Authority or officer on record
Speeches by year
20062012
Signature phrases
Words and two-word phrases this speaker uses far more than the rest of the corpus, by weighted log-odds. Stop words, names of deity and the ordinary vocabulary of a sermon are excluded.
- constitution 45
- commerce 21
- congress 19
- wheat 18
- amendment 15
- regulate 13
- interstate 11
- hard work 18
- clause 9
- court 15
- debate 10
- federal 9
Scriptures cited most
- 3 Nephi7
- Doctrine and Covenants3
- Moroni2
- Mosiah1
- 2 Nephi1
- 4 Nephi1
- Isaiah1
- Alma1
Callings when speaking
- Other 2
As given in the bylines: Federal Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit · Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Every speech
- 14 Mar 2006“The Very Root of Christian Doctrine”Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit · Devotional4,365 w17 refs
- 18 Sep 2012The Hard Work of Understanding the ConstitutionFederal Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit · Forum5,554 w0 refs