A Different Kind of Audience

  A1  Smith was governor of New York State.ed hardy shopHe was a famous man.He was born very poor on the east side of New York City.So he had little education.He worked very hard and won great success.One day ,as governor,he was visiting the state prison at Sing Sing.ed hardy clothingSing Sing is one of the largest prisons in the United States. The head of the prison asked Mr Smith to say something to the prisoners.Mr Smith had spoken to this kind if audience before.He did not know how to begin.

  Finally,he said,”My fellow citizens…”Ed HardyThen he remembered taht when a man goes to prison he is no longer a citizen.He began again,”My fellow prisoners…”That did  not sound right,so he said .”well.anyway.I’m glad to see so many of you here today.”