Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, and Distinguished Members of the Congress: I stand on this rostrum with a sense of deep humility and great pride -- humility in the wake of those great American architects of our history who have stood here before me; pri...
Good evening. Five years ago, this date - September the 11th - was seared into America's memory. Nineteen men attacked us with a barbarity unequaled in our history. They murdered people of all colors, creeds, and nationalities - and made war upon the...
By Barry Newhouse Washington 23 April 2006 Top officials of the International Monetary Fund say the organization must reform to be able to respond more quickly to crises in the changing global economy...
By Jim Malone Washington 25 January 2006 President Bush delivers the 2005 State of the Union address President Bush's annual State of the Union address to Congress and the American people Tuesday is t...
John F. Kennedy: Inaugural Address [AUTHENTICITY CERTIFIED: Text version below transcribed directly from audio. (2)] [Administering of the Oath of Office] Vice President Johnson, Mr. Speaker, Mr. Chie...
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: First Inaugural Address [AUTHENTICITY CERTIFIED: Text version below transcribed directly from audio. (2)] President Hoover, Mr. Chief Justice, my friends: This is a day of n...
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Pearl Harbor Address to the Nation [AUTHENTICITY CERTIFIED: Text version below transcribed directly from audio. (2)] Mr. Vice President, Mr. Speaker, Members of the Senate,...
Barbara Jordan: 1976 Democratic National Convention Keynote Address "Who, then, will speak for the common good?" [AUTHENTICITY CERTIFIED: Text version below transcribed directly from audio. (2)] Thank...
Ronald Reagan: The Space Shuttle "Challenger" Tragedy Address "We'll continue our quest in space. There will be more shuttle flights...more volunteers, more civilians, more teachers in space." [AUTHEN...
Mario Cuomo: 1984 Democratic National Convention Keynote Address "A Tale of Two Cities" [AUTHENTICITY CERTIFIED: Text version below transcribed directly from audio.] Thank you very much. On behalf of...