American political speeches
By: edited with an introduction by Terry Golway, Richard Beeman
Series: Penguin civic classics
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780143121954
Subjects: Politics and government; Sources; Political oratory; Presidents; Messages; Speeches, addresses, etc., American
Table of contents: title: City upon a hill / John Winthrop; title: Give me liberty, or give me death / Patrick Henry; title: Steer clear of permanent alliances / George Washington; title: We are all Republicans; we are all Federalists / Thomas Jefferson; title: Liberty and union, now and forever / Daniel Webster; title: The hypocrisy of the nation must be exposed / Frederick Douglass; title: The mystic chords of memory / Abraham Lincoln; title: A new birth of freedom / Abraham Lincoln; title: Malice towards none / Abraham Lincoln; title: A cross of gold / William Jennings Bryan; title: Corporations; title: should be regulated / Theodore Roosevelt; title: The man with the muck rake / Theodore Roosevelt; title: The woman's hour has struck / Carrie Chapman Catt; title: The most important question in this country today / Robert La Follette; title: The culminating and final war for human liberty / Woodrow Wilson; title: Nothing to fear but fear itself / Franklin Delano Roosevelt; title: Every man a king / Huey Long; title: A third of the nation / Franklin Delano Roosevelt; title: Essential human freedoms / Franklin Delano Roosevelt; title: A date which will live in infamy / Franklin Delano Roosevelt.; title: Every nation must choose / Harry Truman; title: I speak as an American / Margaret Chase Smith; title: The military-industrial complex / Dwight D. Eisenhower; title: Ask not what your country can do for you / John F. Kennedy; title: The pursuit of disarmament / John F. Kennedy; title: A moral issue / John F. Kennedy; title: Ich bin ein Berliner / John F. Kennedy; title: I have a dream / Martin Luther King, Jr; title: We shall overcome / Lyndon B. Johnson; title: The great silent majority / Richard Nixon; title: I have finally been included / Barbara Jordan; title: I have never been a quitter / Richard Nixon; title: A crisis of confidence / Jimmy Carter; title: Government is the problem / Ronald Reagan; title: The aggressive impulses of an evil empire / Ronald Reagan; title: Tear down this wall / Ronald Reagan; title: Make our people whole again / Bill Clinton; title: If women are healthy and educated / Hillary Clinton; title: We shall not falter / George W. Bush; title: Let us brave once more the icy currents / Barack Obama.