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The speech of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the day after Pearl Harbor, in which the United States declares war on Japan to commence the U.S. involvement in World War II combat. FDR opens the speech with the signature statement, "December 7, 1941, a date which will live in infamy".

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Winston Churchill was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during World War II. In the aftermath of the Nazi defeat of the French army and the miracle of the Dunkirk retreat of the British Expeditionary Force, Churchill and made this famous speech. He swore that We will fight them on the beaches ... we shall never surrender ...Churchill Speech: Part 1: Churchill Speech: Part 2:

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Barack Obama's presidential election victory speech given in Grant Park, Chicago following his election as President of the United States - "Yes We Can". November 4, 2008.Obama 2008 Victory Speech, Part I:Obama 2008 Victory Speech, Part II:

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The concession speech of John McCain at the end of the 2008 U.S. presidential election. "The road was a difficult one from the outset..."

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Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger - the Hollywood "Terminator" star turned Governor (the "Governator") gave the most memorable speech of the 2008 U.S. Presidential election. With McCain falling further behind before the speech, the election stabilized afterward. However it was not enough for McCain and Obama won the landmark election.Here are some memorable lines from the Governator:On Obama's

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John F. Kennedy's speech at the Berlin Wall -I am a Berliner - Ich Bin Ein Berliner.

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The famous speech by Ronald Reagan in front of the Berlin Wall - Mr. Gorbachav tear down this wall.

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Barack Obama's breakout speech at the 2004 Democratic National Convention, where John Kerry was nominated.

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Random Political Quote Of The DayMartin Luther King, Jr.Ronald ReaganWinston ChurchillBenjamin Franklin

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This is George Bush's Speech to Congress on September 20, 2001, following the 9/11 attack on the United States. Famously stated, "Every nation, in every region, now has a decision to make. Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists. From this day forward, any nation that continues to harbor or support terrorism will be regarded by the United States as a hostile regime."Mr. Speaker,

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Martin Luther King led the U.S. civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s. This is his most famous speech, given as King stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., August 23, 1963.

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A speech by Mahatma (Mohandas) Ghandi on spirituality and individuality - One World.

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