Speechwriter Quote of the Week June 15, 2014 Who said it? By David Murray, Editor & Publisher, Vital Speeches of the Day Her impatient boss asked her, "Why don't you use your head?" And she replied, "Because I'm trying to use yours!" Oh, here's the answer: It was Liz Carpenter, working for LBJ. Leave a Reply Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment. RELATED News Dec 08, 2011 Public relations: Call it what you want, but it is what it is News Oct 06, 2009 Speechwriter wants to form speechwriting group in Chicago EVENTS Leadership Communication Academy MAR 11-12 Speechwriting School Online MAY - JUN 2025 Executive Communication Summit JUN 24-26 Military Speechwriting Training Online AUG 12-15