Speeches

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= ** LECTURES, SERMONS and SPEECHES: ** =

= A -- = ="Address to the Broadcasting Industry" (delivered 9 May, 1961 to the members of the National Association of Broadcasters) by Newton Minow= ="Address to General William Henry Harrison" (delivered 1810, at Vincennes in the Indiana Territory) by Shawnee Chief Tecumseh= ="A Father's Resolutions" by Cotton Mather= ="Aint' I a Woman?" (1851, speech) by Sojourner Truth= ="All Together Now" by Barbara Jordan= ="'Ask Not...' Inaugural Address" (20 January, 1961) by John F. Kennedy=

= B -- = ="Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics" by J. R. R. Tolkien= ="Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat" (Address to Parliament on May 13, 1940) by Winston Churchill= ="The Busy-Body, No. I" (Newspaper Column, 4 February, 1728) by Benjamin Franklin=

= C -- = ="The Constitution of the United States: Is It Pro-Slavery or Anti-Slavery" by Frederick Douglass (26 March, 1860, Glasgow, Scotland)= ="Crediting Poetry" (Nobel Prize Acceptance Lecture, 1995) by Seamus Heaney= = =

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**E** -- ="The Education of Children" by Cotton Mather=

= F -- = ="Farewell Address, 1796" by George Washington= ="Farewell Address to Congress" by General Douglas MacArthur (delivered 19 April, 1951)= ="First Inaugural Address" by Franklin D. Roosevelt (delivered 4 March, 1933)= ="For a Declaration of War" by Franklin D. Roosevelt (delivered before Congress, 8 December 1941)= ="The Fringe Benefits of Failure, and the Importance of Imagination" by J. K. Rowling=

="The Gettysburg Address" by Abraham Lincoln (delivered 19 November 1863)= ="The Great Silent Majority" by Richard M. Nixon (delivered 3 November, 1969)= ="Give Me Liberty of Give Me Death" by Patrick Henry (speech, 20 March, 1775)=
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= H -- = ="Hope, Despair and Memory" (Nobel Lecture, 11 December, 1986) by Elie Wiesel= ="House Divided Speech" (16 June, 1858, Springfield, Illinois) by Abraham Lincoln= ="A Hush Over Europe" (8 August, 1939, radio broadcast to the United States from London) by Winston Churchill= = =

= I -- = ="I Have a Dream" by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (delivered 28 August, 1963, at the Lincoln Memorial)= ="Information to Those Who Would Remove to America" (essay, November 1782) by Benjamin Franklin= ="I Will Fight No More Forever" (1877) Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce=

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**L --** ="Letter from Birmingham Jail" by Martin Luther King, Jr. (August 1963)=

**M** -- ="A Model of Christian Charity" by John Winthrop= = =

= N -- = ="Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech 1986" by Elie Wiesel= ="Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech 1993" by Nelson Mandela= ="Nobel Prize Acceptance Lecture 1970" by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn= ="Nobel Prize Acceptance Lecture 1976" by Saul Bellow= ="Nobel Prize Acceptance Lecture 1983" by Sir William Golding= ="Nobel Prize Acceptance Lecture 1993" by Toni Morrison= ="Nobel Prize Banquet Speech 1948" by T. S. Eliot= ="Nobel Prize Banquet Speech 1950" by William Faulkner= ="Nobel Prize Banquet Speech 1957" by Albert Camus= ="Nobel Prize Banquet Speech 1962" by John Steinbeck=

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**P --** ="Pearl Harbor Address to the Nation" by Franklin Delano Roosevelt (delivered 8 December, 1941, Washington, D.C.)= ="The Perils of Indifference" by Elie Wiesel (delivered 12 April 1999, Washington, D.C.)=

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= R -- = ="Remarks at the Brandenburg Gate" by Ronald Reagan (delivered 12 June, 1987, West Berlin)=

**S --** ="Second Inaugural Address" by Abraham Lincoln (4 March 1865)= ="Sinews of Peace" by Winston Churchill (delivered 5 March, 1946, at Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri)= ="Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" by Jonathan Edwards= ="The Solitude of Latin America" (Nobel Prize Lecture, 8 December, 1982) by Gabriel Garcia Marquez= ="The Solitude of Self" (1892) by Elizabeth Cady Stanton= ="Speech Delivered at the Virginia Convention Debate of the Ratification of the Constitution" (7 June, 1788) by Patrick Henry= ="The 'Spirit of Liberty' Speech" (presented in 1944 during the "I AM an American Day" rally) by Judge Learned Hand= ="State of the Union Address" (6 January, 1942) by Franklin D. Roosevelt=

= T -- = ="Their Finest Hour" (delivered 18 June, 1940) by Winston Churchill= ="A Time for Choosing" (air date 27 October 1964, Los Angeles, CA) by Ronald Reagan=

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**W --** ="War Message" by Woodrow Wilson (delivered 2 april 1917)= ="The Way to Wealth" (essay) by Benjamin Franklin= ="We Shall Overcome" by Lyndon Baines Johnson (delivered 15 March, 1965, Washington, D.C.)= ="What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" by Frederick Douglass (delivered 5 July, 1852, Rochester, New York)= ="A World Split Apart -- Commencement Address Delivered At Harvard University, June 8, 1978" by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn=

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