Nelson Mandela: Address by President Mandela to Parliament
February 5, 1999 (about 25 years ago)Nelson Mandela speaks to the Parliament in his 1999 State of the Nation Address. He opens with the statement that South Africa is in a process of change towards a secure future. He talks about progress in socio-economics, basic services, education, trade, and the economy. He also tackles issues o...
0 people like thisNelson Mandela: Closing Address in the Debate on the State of the Nation Address
February 10, 1999 (about 25 years ago)In this closing address, Nelson Mandela speaks about the debate on the State of the Nation address. He talks about the progress that South Africa has made in the past few years and the problems involving the criminal justice system. He also says that there is hope for South Africa, all we need to...
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Barack Obama: Moment of Opportunity: American Diplomacy in the Middle East & North Africa
May 19, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)President Barack Obama speaks to America's foreign policy toward the Middle East amidst the "Arab Spring" as protests and regime changes sweep the region.
0 people like thisNelson Mandela: Address During a Joint Sitting of Parliament to mark 10 years of democracy in South Africa
May 10, 2004 (almost 20 years ago)In this address, Nelson Mandela speaks in front of the two houses of Parliament. He talks about the first decade of democracy in South Africa and what he hopes for in the next one. As a people, there is a pride in achieving unity in spite of centuries of apartheid and colonial rule.
0 people like thisWinston Churchill: End of the War in Europe
May 8, 1945 (almost 79 years ago)Prime Minister Winston Churchill announces the end of war in Europe waged by Germany. Though in a time of celebration, he cautions the people to remember that there are still other wars to participate in, in order to achieve lasting peace.
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Bilawal Bhutto Zardari: Pakistan People's Party CEC Meeting
April 3, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, son of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto who was assassinated in Pakistan, is the chairman of the Pakistan People's Party. At this meeting he discusses his reaction to his mother's assassination and the best path to justice for her and Pakistan - democracy.
1 people like thisJohn F. Kennedy: Ich bin ein Berliner Speech
June 26, 1963 (almost 61 years ago)In John F. Kennedy's "Ich bin ein Berliner" Speech, he commends Berlin for being an island of freedom for almost two decades. He makes the Berlin Wall as an example of the differences between Communism and Democracy. He then expresses solidarity with the people of Berlin by uttering the words, "I...
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Barack Obama: President Obama Speaks in Ghana
July 11, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Barack Obama speaks to the Ghanian people to inspire them to stand up and take hold of their country's future.
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Barack Obama: Indonesia's Example to the World
November 9, 2010 (over 13 years ago)In Barack Obama's visit to Jakarta, he talks of strengthening the relations of the US and Indonesia and the imporatnce of this Southeast Asian country to the 21st century.
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Barack Obama: President Obama and Prime Minister Singh Press Availability
November 8, 2010 (over 13 years ago)US President Barack Obama and India Prime Minister Manmohan Singh hold a joint press conference to profess a stronger bond between the two nations and to address issues regarding the US and India relations.
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