Ronald Reagan: Address to the British Parliament
June 8, 1982 (almost 42 years ago)In Ronald Reagan's Address to the British Parliament, he begins with praise to one of Democracy's Shrines. He speaks against Communism, Totalitarianism and puts emphasis on how Democracy addresses economic problems. He proceeds on the topics of the threat of global war, nuclear weapons, and START...
0 people like thisGordon Brown: Global Ethic vs. National Interest
July 1, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)British Prime Minister Gordon Brown shares how national patriotism can come into terms with global unity through an interview with Chris Anderson.
1 people like thisJames Madison: Proclamation of a State of War with Great Britain
June 19, 1812 (almost 212 years ago)President James Madison's declaration of war against Great Britain; in it he calls upon all citizens to join the cause...
1 people like thisMartin Van Buren: Special Message to Congress
January 2, 1841 (over 183 years ago)President Van Buren reads outloud correspondence between John Forsyth, Secretary of State, and the British Minister, H.S. Fox regarding the sinking of the Steamboat Caroline.
1 people like thisJames Madison: Special Message to Congress on the Foreign Policy Crisis - War Message
June 1, 1812 (almost 212 years ago)President James Madison calls on Congress to declare war against Great Britain in a speech in which he lays out the series of wrongs committed against the sovereignty of the Nation.
1 people like thisTim Brown: Urging Designers to Think Big
July 1, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Tim Brown explains how design should be more than adding aesthetic value but also for practical and innovative purposes in the human society.
1 people like thisJames 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.
1 people like thisAndrew Jackson: Third Annual Message to Congress
December 6, 1831 (over 192 years ago)After addressing the state of foreign affairs, President Jackson focuses on efforts to remove Indians from their lands - events that came to be referred to as the "Trail of Tears".
1 people like thisMahatma 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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