Barack Obama: On the Courage and Dignity of the People of Iran

June 23, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)

Barack Obama addresses the issues on Iran and acknowledges the virtues the people of Iran hold in their struggle for peace.

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Barack Obama: Memorial in Tucson

January 13, 2011 (over 13 years ago)

In a tense political climate, President Barack Obama speaks to the nation in the wake of an assassination attempt on Congresswoman Gabriel Giffords. Six people were killed and many more injured in the shooting by a mentally ill gunman.

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George Washington: Proclamation of Pardons in Western Pennsylvania

July 10, 1795 (almost 229 years ago)

President George Washington pardons those involved in the Whiskey Rebellion, provided that they now agree to abide by the law and pay their excise taxes.

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Barack Obama: Notre Dame Commencement

May 17, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)

Barack Obama calls to the Notre Dame Class of 2009 to become ambassadors of faith, prosperity and sound living through working for the American people.

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George Washington: Eighth Annual Message to Congress

December 7, 1796 (over 227 years ago)

In his final public appearance before taking leave to his farm, Washington congratulates Congress and the American people on the 'success of the experiment' of a new and independent country.

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George Washington: Talk to the Cherokee Nation

August 29, 1796 (over 227 years ago)

President George Washington councils the Cherokee Nation on how to till the land and farm and weave so that they may enjoy 'all the good things which make life comfortable and happy.'

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Barack Obama: Post G20 Economic Summit Remarks and Press Conference

April 2, 2009 (about 15 years ago)

Barack Obama's speech capped the G20 Economic summit with his insights on how the summit had turned out and with his answers to questions from the press of different nations.

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Andrew Jackson: Fifth Annual Message to Congress

December 3, 1833 (over 190 years ago)

In his first message to Congress after his re-election, President Andrew Jackson addresses a myriad of topics - from updates on foreign relations with multiple powers around the globe, to an increase in suspicious accidents of steam-powered vessels. Jackson also provides the latest news regardin...

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James Madison: Message on the Special Congressional Session / State of Foreign Affairs

May 23, 1809 (almost 215 years ago)

President James Madison speaks to Congress of renewed relations with Britain and France after the former agrees to compensate the injured parties for their losses in the attack on the frigate Chesapeake.

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Barack Obama: The President Explains His Larger Vision on the Economy

April 14, 2009 (about 15 years ago)

The hustle and bustle of the White House since President Barack Obama took over are all stepping stones to the bigger plan of helping the American economy to flourish again.

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