Beers&Politics

Categoría: Discursos

  • I Am Prepared To Die

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    I am the First Accused. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Arts and practised as an attorney in Johannesburg for a number of years in partnership with Oliver Tambo. I am a convicted prisoner serving five years for leaving the country without a permit and for inciting people to go on strike at the end…

  • The Ballot Or The Bullet

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    Mr. Moderator, Brother Lomax, brothers and sisters, friends and enemies: I just can’t believe everyone in here is a friend, and I don’t want to leave anybody out. The question tonight, as I understand it, is «The Negro Revolt, and Where Do We Go From Here?» or What Next?» In my little humble way of…

  • First State of the Union Address

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    Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, Members of the House and Senate, my fellow Americans: I will be brief, for our time is necessarily short and our agenda is already long. Last year’s congressional session was the longest in peacetime history. With that foundation, let us work together to make this year’s session the best in the…

  • Incarico di costituire il nuovo governo

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    Signor Presidente, onorevoli colleghi, il Governo che si presenta oggi in Parlamento per chiedere la fiducia è il punto di arrivo di un lungo, difficile processo di sviluppo, íl quale ha condotto partiti, talora anche lontani per posizioni ed esperienze politiche, ad assumere insieme la responsabilità di guidare la comunità nazionale. Nella obiettiva difficoltà di…

  • Let us continue

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    Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, Members of the House, Members of the Senate, my fellow Americans: All I have I would have given gladly not to be standing here today. The greatest leader of our time has been struck down by the foulest deed of our time. Today, John Fitzgerald Kennedy lives on in the immortal…

  • Remarks Prepared for Delivery at the Trade Mart in Dallas

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    I am honored to have this invitation to address the annual meeting of the Dallas Citizens Council, joined by the members of the Dallas Assembly–and pleased to have this opportunity to salute the Graduate Research Center of the Southwest. It is fitting that these two symbols of Dallas progress are united in the sponsorship of…

  • Dedication of the Aerospace Medical Health Center

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    Mr. Secretary, Governor, Mr. Vice President, Senator, Members of the Congress, members Of the military, ladies and gentlemen: For more than 3 years I have spoken about the New Frontier. This is not a partisan term, and it is not the exclusive property of Republicans or Democrats. It refers, instead, to this Nation’s place in…

  • Message To The Grassroots

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    We want to have just an off—the—cuff chat between you and me —— us. We want to talk right down to earth in a language that everybody here can easily understand. We all agree tonight, all of the speakers have agreed, that America has a very serious problem. Not only does America have a very…

  • «I Have a Dream»

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    I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. Five score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today, signed the Emancipation Proclamation. This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of…

  • Lincoln Memorial Address

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    One hundred years later, the life of the Negro is still sadly crippled by the manacles of segregation and the chains of discrimination. One hundred years later, the Negro lives on a lonely island of poverty in the midst of a vast ocean of material prosperity. One hundred years later, the Negro is still languishing…