'Acting president' Martin Sheen reunited with 'West Wing' costars and Aaron Sorkin on the SAG-AFTRA and WGA picket line and delivered a rousing speech that stressed the importance of unity.
Richard Schiff, Aaron Sorkin, Bradley Whitford, Dulé Hill, and other members of 'The West Wing' team at the SAG-AFTRA strikeSheen continued with a short parable. "The Irish tell the story of a man who arrives at the gates of heaven and asks to be let in and St. Peter says, 'Of course! Just show us your scars,'" the actor said. "The man says, 'I have no scars.' St. Peter says 'What a pity.
"Clearly this union has found something worth fighting for, and it is very costly," Sheen elaborated. "If this were not so, we would be left to question its value. And so now we are called to support the union, support the leadership, and to stand together for the long haul, and to stick to it like a stamp! The studios are always seeing what is and asking why.
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