Beers&Politics

Autor: DiscursosBP

  • Address Before the Irish Parliament

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    Mr. Speaker, Prime Minister, Members of the Parliament: I am grateful for your welcome and for that of your countrymen. Thirteenth day of September, 1862, will be a day long remembered in American history. At Fredericksburg, Maryland, thousands of men fought and died on one of the bloodiest battlefields of the American Civil War. One…

  • Berlín. «Ich bin ein Berliner»

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    I am proud to come to this city as the guest of your distinguished Mayor, who has symbolized throughout the world the fighting spirit of West Berlin. And I am proud to visit the Federal Republic with your distinguished Chancellor who for so many years has committed Germany to democracy and freedom and progress, and…

  • To block integration of Alabama public schools

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    As Governor and Chief Magistrate of the State of Alabama I deem it to be my solemn obligation and duty to stand before you representing the rights and sovereignty of this State and its peoples. The unwelcomed, unwanted, unwarranted and force-induced intrusion upon the campus of the University of Alabama today of the might of…

  • Civil Rights Address

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    Good evening, my fellow citizens: This afternoon, following a series of threats and defiant statements, the presence of Alabama National Guardsmen was required on the University of Alabama to carry out the final and unequivocal order of the United States District Court of the Northern District of Alabama. That order called for the admission of…

  • Discours à l’Union Africaine

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    L’Afrique se trouve aujourd’hui à mi-chemin, en transition de l’Afrique d’hier à l’Afrique de demain. Le monde n’a pas été fait par morceaux. L’Afrique n’a pas été créée ni plus tôt, ni plus tard qu’aucune autre région géographique de ce globe. Les Africains possèdent tous les attributs humains, ni plus ni moins que les autres…

  • Great March on Detroit

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    My good friend, the Reverend C. L. Franklin, all of the officers and members of the Detroit Council of Human Rights, distinguished platform guests, ladies and gentlemen, I cannot begin to say to you this afternoon how thrilled I am, and I cannot begin to tell you the deep joy that comes to my heart…

  • Segregation Now, Segregation Forever

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    Governor Patterson, Governor Barnette, from one of the greatest states in this nation, Mississippi, Judge Brown, representing Governor Hollings of South Carolina, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _…

  • Black Man’s History

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    I want to thank Allah for coming and giving to us our leader and teacher here in America, The Honorable Elijah Muhammad. I want to thank Brother Benjamin at the outset for doing a wonderful job of opening up our eyes and giving us a good preliminary basic understanding of the means and the objectives…

  • United Nations Security Council Address on Soviet Missiles in Cuba

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    Mr. President, Members of the Council, today we must address out attention to the realities of the situation posed by the buildup of nuclear striking power in Cuba. In this connection I want to say at the outset that the course adopted by the Soviet Union yesterday to avoid direct confrontations in the zone of…

  • Report to the American People on the Soviet Arms Buildup in Cuba

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    Good evening my fellow citizens: This Government, as promised, has maintained the closest surveillance of the Soviet Military buildup on the island of Cuba. Within the past week, unmistakable evidence has established the fact that a series of offensive missile sites is now in preparation on that imprisoned island. The purpose of these bases can…