- -: Vice President Biden Introduces "1is2many" Project
September 10, 2011 (over 12 years ago)http://whitehouse.gov/1is2many
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- -: Seventeenth Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act
September 22, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Vice President Joe Biden marks the 17th anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act. http://whitehouse.gov/1is2many
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- -: Authors@Google: Steven Pinker
November 1, 2011 (over 12 years ago)The author of The New York Times bestseller The Stuff of Thought offers a controversial history of violence. Faced with the ceaseless stream of news about war, crime, and terrorism, one could easily think we live in the most violent age ever seen. Yet as New York Times bestselling author Steven ...
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Klaatu : Klaatu's Speech on Universal Peace
September 28, 1951 (over 72 years ago)Klaatu shares how peace is maintaine din their side of te universe and gives Earth the decision to whether join that peace or be totally annihilated. Michael Rennie plays the role of Klaatu in the sci-fi film, The Day the Earth Stood Still.
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Nelson Mandela: Speech by President Mandela on the Rural Anti-Poverty Programme
October 13, 1998 (over 25 years ago)In this speech, Nelson Mandela launches the Rural Anti-Poverty program in Shobashobane. He brings his practical message that peace is the most powerful weapon to bring about stability and development. He adds that we should not give even the slightest opportunity to the forces of violence and rei...
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Robert Kennedy: On The Mindless Menace of Violence: Remarks to the Cleveland City Club
April 5, 1968 (about 56 years ago)The day after Martin Luther King's death, Robert Kennedy delivered this poignant speech on the evil of violence, which he saw to be, at its core, the denial of men's common humanity.
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Lyndon B. Johnson: Speech to the Nation on Civil Disorders
July 27, 1967 (almost 57 years ago)After the riot in the streets of Detroit, the President addresses the public about restoring peace and resisting violence. He also announces the formation of a new council: the Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders.
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Lyndon B. Johnson: Address After Ordering Federal Troops to Detroit, Michigan
July 24, 1967 (almost 57 years ago)President Johnson calls on the nation to refuse tolerating violence and crime in all areas right after he deploys federal troops to Detroit to maintain the peace that has been disrupted by pillaging, looting and murder.
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Steven Pinker: The Myth of Violence
March 1, 2007 (about 17 years ago)In this thought-provoking talk, Linguist Steven Pinker tells us about the Myth of Violence. He recalls Man's violent past and compares it to the amount of violence we have today. He talks about the possible reasons why man's behavior is such and offers to us a truth that the present is indeed a p...
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Barack Obama: Responsibly Ending the War in Iraq
March 24, 2011 (about 13 years ago)One of Barack Obama's goals to start off his presidency is to stop the war in Iraq by fostering trust amongst the people of Iraq and America and not by force or by meager diplomacy.
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