Vídeos
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Ultimatum sent to the German government
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en DiscursosIn pursuance of the policy of submarine warfare against the commerce of its adversaries, announced and entered upon by the Imperial German Government, despite the solemn protest of this Government, the commanders of German undersea vessels have attacked merchant ships with greater and greater activity, not only upon the high seas surrounding Great Britain and…
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Ireland unfree shall never be at peace
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en DiscursosIt has seemed right, before we turn away from this place in which we have laid the mortal remains of O’Donovan Rossa, that one among us should, in the name of all, speak the praise of that valiant man, and endeavour to formulate the thought and the hope that are in us as we stand…
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On the Italian Declaration of War
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en DiscursosThe King of Italy has declared war on me. Perfidy whose like history does not know was committed by the Kingdom of Italy against both allies. After an alliance of more than thirty years’ duration, during which it was able to increase its territorial possessions and develop itself to an un-thought of flourishing condition, Italy…
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Italian Entry into the War
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en DiscursosI address myself to Italy and to the civilized world in order to show not by violent words, but by exact facts and documents, how the fury of our enemies has vainly attempted to diminish the high moral and political dignity of the cause which our arms will make prevail. I shall speak with the…
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Speech before the Canadian Club of Halifax
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en DiscursosThose upon whom the duty of directing public affairs has fallen during the past four months are sensible of the tremendous responsibilities imposed by the appalling conflict which has been forced upon our Empire. They have been sustained and cheered by the support and co-operation of the whole nation. lt has not always been possible…
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Neutralidad en la guerra
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en DiscursosEl Gobierno de S.M., respondiendo a la cortés invitación de la minoría de la conjunción republicano-socialista, tiene una verdadera satisfacción al manifestar ante el Congreso que persevera en la actitud de neutralidad que, con ardoroso aplauso del país, adoptó desde el momento en que le fue conocida la declaración de guerra entre naciones con todas…
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Ottoman call to arms
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en DiscursosTo my army! To my navy! Immediately after the war between the Great Powers began, I called you to arms in order to be able in case of trouble to protect the existence of empire and country from any assault on the part of our enemies, who are only awaiting the chance to attack us…
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Address to Congress about the war
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en DiscursosThe effect of the war upon the United States will depend upon what American citizens say and do. Every man who really loves America will act and speak in the true spirit of neutrality, which is the spirit of impartiality and fairness and friendliness to all concerned. The spirit of the nation in this critical…
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To the Guards at Potsdam
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en DiscursosFormer generations as well as those who stand here today have often seen the soldiers of the First Guard Regiment and My Guards at this place. We were brought together then by an oath of allegiance which we swore before God. Today all have gathered to pray for the triumph of our weapons, for now…
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First war address
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en DiscursosGentlemen: France has just been the object of a violent and premeditated attack, which is an insolent defiance of the law of nations. Before any declaration of war had been sent to us, even before the German Ambassador had asked for his passports, our territory has been violated. The German Empire has waited till yesterday…