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  2. Lee's Farewell Address - Wikipedia

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    The following is taken from a letter dated September 27, 1887, to General Bradley T. Johnson from Colonel Charles Marshall, CSA. [3]General Lee's order to the Army of Northern Virginia at Appomattox Court House was written the day after the meeting at McLean's house, at which the terms of the surrender were agreed upon.

  3. List of speeches - Wikipedia

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    speech by Susan B. Anthony, who in her effort to introduce women's suffrage into the United States asked her fellow citizens "how can the “consent of the governed” be given if the right to vote be denied?" 1877: The Surrender of Nez Perce Chief Joseph, pledging to "fight no more forever."

  4. We choose to go to the Moon - Wikipedia

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    The portion of the speech quoted on the left begins at 9:03. On September 12, 1962, a warm and sunny day, President Kennedy delivered his speech before a crowd of about 40,000 people, at Rice University's Rice Stadium. Many individuals in the crowd were Rice University students. [9] [11] The middle portion of the speech has been widely quoted:

  5. Dr. Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream' speech: Full text - AOL

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    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 ...

  6. Sermons and speeches of Martin Luther King Jr. - Wikipedia

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    The famous "I Have a Dream" address was delivered in August 1963 from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Less well-remembered are the early sermons of that young, 25-year-old pastor who first began preaching at the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1954. [3]

  7. State of the Union - Wikipedia

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    Newly inaugurated presidents generally deliver an address to Congress in February of the first year of their term, but this speech is not officially considered to be a "State of the Union". [ 7 ] What began as a communication between president and Congress has become in effect a communication between the president and the people of the United ...

  8. John Stamos Gives Heartbreaking Speech at Bob Saget's ... - AOL

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    The 58-year-old actor gave a touching and heartbreaking speech at his Full House co-star, Bob Saget's, memorial service in Los Angeles last Friday, which paid tribute to their decades-long friendship.

  9. Category:1950s speeches - Wikipedia

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    1959 speeches (3 P) 0–9. 1950s State of the Union addresses (11 P) This page was last edited on 24 August 2020, at 04:07 (UTC). Text is available under the ...