Cornerstone New Hampshire Speech
Rick Perry

Rick Perry's somewhat uncharacteristically relaxed Cornerstone speech shows him speaking loosely and joking on the campaign trail in New Hampshire. The speech went viral as a bizarre and strange performance that may impair his quest for the nation's highest office. Perry outlines his anti-regulation, pro-life, pro-traditional marriage stances ... Read more

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Rick Perry: Cornerstone New Hampshire Speech

October 29, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

Rick Perry's somewhat uncharacteristically relaxed Cornerstone speech shows him speaking loosely and joking on the campaign trail in New Hampshire. The speech went viral as a bizarre and strange performance that may impair his quest for the nation's highest office. Perry outlines his anti-regul...

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Rick Perry: Presidential Announcement Speech

August 13, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

Governor Rick Perry of Texas announces that he is entering the race for President of the United States, and seeks the Republican Party's nomination. He emphasizes the economy above all issues and maps out his plan for getting American back on track.

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Rick Perry: On Fiscal Responsibility, Prosperity and Job Creation

August 10, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

Governor of Texas, Rick Perry - currently thought to be a potential Presidential Candidate for 2011 - speaks to constituents in San Antonio, Texas about the importance of governance at the state level and fiscal responsibility.

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Mahatma Gandhi: Speech On The Eve of The Last Fast

January 12, 1948 (over 76 years ago)

Before Mahatma Gandhi's final fast, he shares a speech to his countrymen to leave him be and not be worried for his health for fasting is his way of self-purification and prayer for the deliverance of India.

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Mahatma Gandhi: Speech Before Inter-Asian Relations Conference

April 2, 1947 (about 77 years ago)

In order to understand something deeply is to experience it. Mahatma Gandhi invites the people to try to understand India better not by how the west sees it but by how the eastern nations view their neighbor country through the eyes of sympathy and an open heart.

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Mahatma Gandhi: Quit India (Part 1 of 3)

August 8, 1942 (over 81 years ago)

In this historic appeal for mass civil disobedience, Gandhi explains his stand on the fight for India's independence through non-violent means and the purging of hatred.

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Mahatma Gandhi: Quit India (Part 3 of 3)

August 8, 1942 (over 81 years ago)

Gandhi talks about the personal sacrifices that need to be made in the fight for true freedom and independence. He also appeals to the United Nations for fair consideration.

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Mahatma Gandhi: Quit India (Part 2 of 3)

August 8, 1942 (over 81 years ago)

In this call for unity among the different sects and social groups in India, Gandhi unburdens his emotions to fully express his desire to achieve freedom for everyone.

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Mahatma Gandhi: It Is Time You Left

December 8, 1982 (over 41 years ago)

Mahatma Gandhi, played by Ben Kingsley in the film "Gandhi" speaks to members of the British government encouraging them to leave the country and pave the way for India's Independence.

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Shashi Tharoor: Why Nations Should Pursue "Soft" Power

November 1, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

In this convincing talk, Shashi Tharoor tells us about why nations should pursue Soft power. He talks about Soft power and makes India his prime example. He gives us his arguments on India's communications, Bollywood, and being an open society. He describes what Soft power can do and the results ...

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