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1964: "Bodies upon the gears" speech by American activist and a key member in the Berkeley Free Speech Movement, Mario Savio. 1965: The American Promise by U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson, urging the United States Congress to pass a voting rights act prohibiting discrimination in voting on account of race and color in wake of the Bloody Sunday.
This list of national addresses includes speeches by heads of state or heads of government, often broadcast live over various media (usually radio and television) and directed at the general public. These often take the form of an annual address near the end of the year, but can also respond to pressing current and global events.
United States (1918), "Even the most stringent protection of free speech would not protect a man in falsely shouting fire in a theatre and causing panic. [47]" While free speech is important in our society, there are other values in our society that are equally important, such as public order and public peace.
The days event's included speeches from the likes of John Lewis, a civil rights activist who currently serves as a U.S. congressman more than 50 years later, Mrs. Medgar Evers, whose husband had ...
The speech was delivered at the 61st Munich Security Conference, an annual conference on international security policy held in Munich, Germany. JD Vance, who had previously attended the conference as a U.S. Senator, delivered the address amid growing tensions over changes in U.S.–European relations under the second Trump administration, and with regards to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a ...
Public speaking, also called oratory, is the practice of delivering speeches to a live audience. [3] Throughout history, public speaking has held significant cultural, religious, and political importance, emphasizing the necessity of effective rhetorical skills.
Speeches by Martin Van Buren (1 C, 4 P) W. Speeches by George Washington (2 C, 5 P) Speeches by Woodrow Wilson (1 C, 2 P) Pages in category "United States ...
Kindergarten teacher Jeff Berry gave a touching speech at the Lawrence High School graduation on June 18, recognizing that many of the grads had been part of his kindergarten class when he began ...