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APPENDIX 2

SPEECH BY ROBERT POZEN TO THE BOSTON BAR FOUNDATION (2000)

Thank you very much, Joel, for your generous introduction. I’m deeply honored to be this year’s recipient of the Boston Bar Foundation’s Public Service Award. This award is particularly meaningful because it is given by an organization of lawyers who, despite being overworked and underappreciated, are reaching out to the community and supporting a broad range of public service projects.

I have been particularly impressed by the Foundation’s programs for children in inner-city Boston. These children need the financial assistance and personal mentoring provided by the Foundation. I know the importance of role models from my own childhood; I had the benefit of a remarkable role ...