2020s

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Chris Christie: 'Donald Trump wants you to be angry every day because he’s angry', end of Presidential bid - 2024

Mitt Romney: 'Donald Trump is a phony', speech against endorsement of Donald Trump - 2016

Joe Biden: 'Is democracy still America’s sacred cause?', launch of reelection campaign, January 6th anniversary - 2024

Fran Drescher: 'We are labour, and we stand tall!', SAG-AFTRS press conference - 2023

Mary Crooks: 'We can forge a new compact between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians', Women for Yes launch - 2023

Volodymyr Zelensky: 'We gnawed at the invaders every day', Address to nation, Anniversary of invasion - 2023

Chris Minns: 'The people of NSW have voted for a fresh start', election victory speech - 2023

Sergiy Kyslytsya: 'Now we can save Ukraine', Emergency meeting of the UN General Assembly - 2022

Justin Pearson: 'Sunday always comes!', Response to expulsion for gun protests - 2023

George Galloway: 'Are you ready to die for that?' King and Country debate Oxford Union - 2023

Mick Lynch, 'We refuse to be poor anymore!', RMT rally following rail strikes - 2022

Penny Wong: 'Australians have chosen and they have chosen hope', Election night - 2022

Dominic Perrottet: 'This election was truly a race to the top', concession speech - 2023

Liz Cheney: 'I love my party ... but I love my country more', First Amendment Award Oration - 2021

Alexei Gorinov: 'Destruction has been wreaked on a European country', final speech to the court - 2023

Donald Trump: 'I am your warrior, I am your justice, I am your retribution'. CPAC closing address - 2023

Jacinda Ardern: ' A belief that you can be kind, but strong', Resignation speech - 2023

Simon Pegg: 'F*ck the Tories', Rant about Maths curriculum - 2023

Jon Stewart: 'I am not used to the cruelty', Senate blocking PACT Act - 2022

Anthony Albanese: 'A better future for all Australians', election victory speech - 2022

Jordon Steele-John: 'The Morrison government let the community down', Response to the pandemic - 2022

Mia Motley: 'We have the collective capacity to transform', COP 27 Conference - 2022

Barack Obama: 'Democracy itself is on the ballet!', Midterms rally for Shapiro and Fetterman - 2022

Claude Malhuret: 'Putin is mad as blood is red', Statement on Russia's invasion of Ukraine - 2022

Charles III: 'She made sacrifices for duty', The King's first speech - 2022

Max Chandler-Mather: "But I've seen the power of collective hope", First speech to parliament - 2022

Sally Sitou: ''Good governments change lives. I know because they changed mine", First speech - 2022

Michelle Ananda Rajah: 'It is an electorate beating with a lion heart,' First speech - 2022

Monique Ryan: 'I am the first woman, and the first independent to represent this electorate', first speech - 2022

Petro Poroshenko: 'How many citizens of the UK died because of Brexit?', Message to Boris Johnson - 2022

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Angela Merkel: 'We are a community in which each life and each person counts', address to the nation on COVID-19 - 2020

Angela Merkel: 'If the price we pay is 590 deaths a day, then that is unacceptable in my view', COVID Christmas speech -2020

Van Jones: 'Today is a good day', reaction to Biden election result - 2020

Gabriel Sterling: 'Someone is going to get killed', condemning threats against election officials - 2020

John Major: 'The values of liberal society are stalled, if not in retreat' The State We're In', Middle Temple, Treasurer's Lecture - 2020

Kamala Harris: 'But while I may be the first woman in this office, I will not be the last', Vice President acceptance - 2020

Cori Bush: 'This is our moment, and this is our time', Congressional district victory speech - 2020

Donald Trump: 'We will not allow corruption to steal our election', post election update - 2020

Donald Trump: 'Frankly, we did win this election', Election night remarks - 2020

Joe Biden: 'We believe we are on track to win this election', Election night - 2020

Joe Biden: 'We the people will not be silenced. We the people will not be bullied', Prime Time address, post election - 2020

Joe Biden: 'This is the time to heal America', Presidential Election, Victory Speech - 2020

Jacqui Lambie: 'If the tools it takes to win are only available to the well off then they'll keep winning and we'll keep losing', University Fees Bill - 2020

Kristin Urquiza: 'His only preexisting condition was trusting Trump', Democratic National Convention - 2020

Bernie Sanders: 'Nero fiddled while Rome burned. Trump golfs', Democratic National Convention - 2020

Michelle Obama: 'You simply cannot fake your way through this job', Democratic National Convention - 2020

Barack Obama: 'Because that's what at stake right now. Our democracy.', Democratic National Convention - 2020

Kimberly Guilfoyle: "Don't let them kill future generations', Republican National Convention - 2020

Kamala Harris: 'We don’t have to accept the failed government of Donald Trump and Mike Pence', first speech as Democratic Nominee for Vice President - 2020

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: 'Having a daughter does not make a man decent'', Response to abusive comments by Ted Yoho - 2020

Jamus Lim: 'What we're trying to deny them is a blank cheque', Singapore GE2020 debate - 2020

Boris Johnson: 'We must stay alert, control the virus and save lives', Statement easing COVID-19 restrictions - 2020

Mariann Edgar Budde: 'The President did not pray when he came to St John's', Remarks to CNN about Bible photo shoot - 2020

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson: 'Where is he?' Remarks following death of George Floyd - 2020

Lee Hsien Loong: 'But we are not a people who will shrink from struggle.', May Day address on COVID-19 - 2020

George W. Bush 'We rise or fall together and we are determined to rise', Message of Hope: 2020

Andrew Cuomo: 'Were we foolish for relying on your projections, Mr President?', Response to Trump Criticism - 2020

Queen Elizabeth II: 'We will succeed, and that success will belong to every one of us', COVID-19 Address to the Nation- 2020

Boris Johnson: 'We will beat the coronavirus and we will beat it together', COVID-19 address to nation - 2020

Scott Morrison: 'Our goal is to get through this together', Address to nation on covid-19 -2020

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Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez: 'I thought everything was over', description of Capitol riot - 2021

Volodymyr Zelensky: 'Do Russians want the war?', Address to Russian people - 2022

Martin Kimani: 'Instead, we agreed that we would settle for the borders that we inherited', UN speech on Ukraine war - 2022

Stephen Jones: "We’ve been to too many funerals", debating Religious Discrimation Bill - 2022

Keir Starmer: 'A man without shame... damaging everyone and everything around him', Downing Street parties report - 2022

Kylie Fisher: '"I saw tears, I saw exhaustion, I saw nurses consoling nurses", Western Health COVID statement - 2021

Joe Biden: 'This is a pandemic of the unvaccinated', address to the nation on COVID-19 - 2021

Jacqui Lambie: 'Vaccinated Australians, you are patriots', debate over One Naton's Anti Vaccine Mandate Bill - 2021

Kamala Harris and Joe Biden: 'It was a violent attempt to overturn the will of the American people', Congressional gold medal awarded to Capitol Riot police - 2021

Tom Tugendhat: 'I've watched good men go into the earth', Commons speech on Afghanistan withdrawal - 2021

Jacinda Ardern: 'I stand before you as a symbol of the Crown that wronged you nearly 50 years ago', apology to Pacific People for the Dawn Raids - 2021

Kyaw Moe Tun: 'We will continue to fight', speech UN against Myanmar coup - 2021

Richard Cohen: 'You don’t have to be a leftwinger to support Palestinian Rights or a rightwinger to uphold Israeli rights', Candidacy for vice president of Board of Deputies of British Jews - 2021

Leigh Sales: 'it is sickening to see this constant situation where powerful people and institutions exploit less powerful people', Sydney Media Club - 2021

Donald Trump: 'So let's walk down Pennsylvania Avenue', rally speech before Capitol riot - 2021

Mitch McConnell: -'President Trump is practically and morally responsible', Acquittal of Trump, Second Impeachment - 2021

Christopher Wray: 'China is engaged in a whole-of-state effort to become the world’s only superpower', Hudson Institute address - 2020

Micheál Martin, 'We can’t afford to “wait and see” – the disease is not waiting', Taoiseach address to nation - 2020

Amy Klobuchar: 'I think the American people see through this raw use of political power', Judiciary Committee hearing - 2020

Joe Biden: 'Today once again, we are a house divided', campaign speech at Gettysburg - 2020

Anthony Blinken: 'Instead of the iron cross, he saw a five pointed white star', Confirmation as Secretary of State - 2020

Joe Biden: 'The flame of democracy was lit in this nation a long time ago' Electoral College Certification - 2020

Barry Black: 'The power of life and death is in the tongue,' ratification of 2020 election - 2021

Xi Jinping: 'The four major tasks facing the people of our time', Davos World Economic Forum - 2021

Alexei Navalny: 'Now we'll have Vladimir the Poisoner of Underpants', Closing Statement at trial - 2021

Arnold Schwarzenegger: 'The more you temper a sword, the stronger it becomes', video address on Capitol riots - 2021

Amanda Gorman: 'But while democracy can be periodically delayed, it can never be permanently defeated', Inauguration poem - 2021

Joe Biden: 'We must end this uncivil war', Inaugural address - 2021

Donald Trump: 'This monument will never be desecrated', Independence Day speech - 2020

Jacinda Ardern: 'Right now we have a window of opportunity', COVID19 address - 2020

2010s

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Andrew Leigh: 'The Labor Party today stands at the confluence of two powerful rivers', maiden speech - 2010

Bernie Sanders: 'I know where I came from!', campaign speech - 2019

Mohammed VI (read by Nasser Bourita): 'We will shape the Africa we want to bequeath to our children', Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union - 2018

Eddie S. Glaude Jr: 'The country has been playing politics for a long time on this hatred', Television interview - 2019

Barnaby Joyce: 'Can I say right from the start, this is never about me', Resignation speech following scandal - 2018

Elijah Cummings: 'We are better than this', Michael Cohen hearings, Closing Remarks - 2019

Killer Mike: 'Neighbour, the time is now!', Bernie Sanders rally speech - 2019

Brian Leung: 'The more people we have, the safer it is here', Storming of Hong Kong Legislative Council -2019

Christopher Pyne: 'This place brings out the best in us and it brings out the worst in us', retirement speech - 2019

Peta Murphy: 'Finally, I want to end with a quote from Pippi Longstocking', Maiden speech - 2019

Steny Hoyer: 'This impeachment asks whether we are still a republic of laws', Statement ahead of House impeachment - 2019

Hakeem Jeffries: 'We do not take this step to divide', Impeachment proceedings - 2019

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: 'The message we sent tonight is it's not okay to put donors before your community' Victory speech -2018

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: 'So we have a system that is fundamentally broken', Campaign finance speech, House Oversight and Reform Committee - 2019

Elizabeth Warren: 'I know how to win, and that's exactly what I'm going to do', Houston campaign Q & A - 2019

Alexander Vindman: 'The uniform I wear today is that of the United States Army', Trump impeachment hearings - 2019

Donald Trump: 'My administration has has accomplished more than almost any administration in the history of our country' United Nations address - 2018

Bill Taylor: 'There appeared to be two channels of US policymaking, one regular and one highly irregular', Trump Impeachment Proceedings Opening Statement - 2019

Lidia Thorpe: 'Being Aboriginal is not all I am, but it's the centre of who I am', maiden speech - 2017

Tim Watts: 'While I'm glad to be able to vote for this bill, I cannot take joy from it', Marriage Amendment Bill - 2017

Theresa May: 'This Conservative Party must pledge to renew the British Dream in this country', Conservative Party Conference Speech - 2017

Jack Layton: 'We can build the Canada we want', election night speech - 2011

Zeid Ra'ad Al-Hussein: 'Do not, my friends, be led by the deceiver', Peace, Justice and Security Foundation gala - 2016

Barack Obama: 'Obama Out', White House Correspondents Dinner - 2016

Robert Mugabe: 'Let us work', Opening of Parliament, same speech fiasco - 2015

Senator Scott Ludlum: 'Prime Minister. See you out west' - 2014

Josie Farrer: 'We are one step closer to recognition of all Aboriginal people in our State's Constitution' WA Parliament - 2015

Julia Gillard: 'I will not be lectured about sexism and misogyny by this man' Misogyny Speech - 2012

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Orrin B. Hatch: 'To mend the nation, we much first mend the Senate', Farewell address - 2018

John McDonnell: 'A short-lived government that will go down in history for its unique combination of extremism and bumbling incompetence', Reponse to Spending Review - 2019

Miguel Díaz-Canel: 'Unity and Integration Must Be Our Obsessions', XXV Sau Paulo Forum - 2019

Jon Stewart: "They responded in five seconds", 9-11 first responders, Address to Congress - 2019

George Brandis: 'To ridicule that community is an appalling thing to do'. response to Pauline Hanson burqa stunt: 2017

Bill Shorten: 'No matter who you are, and who your parents are, this is a country with a fair go', pub address - 2015

Tanya Pilbersek: 'Australia said yes', Marriage Equality Results Announcement - 2017

Jacqui Lambie: 'That's what it's like to be the bottom of the crap pile', Social Services Amendment speech - 2017

Julia Gillard: 'Thanks Mick. Thanks for what you did for me', Mick Young Scholarship Trust, Fundraising Dinner - 2011

John McCain: 'I will not vote for the bill as it is today', speech on Senate floor, Trumpcare - 2017

Nick McKim: 'If you're not outraged, you're not paying attention', response to Charllotesville - 2017

Jimmy Kimmel: 'The President is completely unhinged', Monologue to Trump supporters - 2017

Maurice Williamson: 'Be ye not afraid', Big Gay Rainbow speech - 2013

Penny Wong: 'We love our children', Opposing plebiscite on same sex marriage - 2017

Al Franken: 'First you have to have the boots', Why I am a Democrat, Commonwealth Club -2017

Mahmoud Abbas: 'It is a moment of truth and my people are waiting to hear the answer of the world', Address to United Nations - 2016

Melissa Hortman: “I hate to break up the 100 percent white male card game in the retiring room, but I think this is an important debate' - 2017

Xi Jinping: 'This great responsibility is the responsibility to the people', Speech unveiling new Chinese Leadership - 2012

Jeremy Corbyn: 'Shake your chains to earth like dew', Glastonbury 2017

Hasan Minhaj: 'We gotta address the elephant that's not in the room', White House Correspondents' Dinner - 2017

Beth Fukumoto: 'Then she watched a bully win the presidency of the United States', Hawaii Women's March - 2017

Donald Tusk: "Europe as a political entity will either be united, or will not be at all', 60th anniversary of Treaty of Rome - 2017

Enda Kenny: 'There are millions out there who want to play their part for America', St Patrick's Day speech - 2017

Hasan Minhaj: "There are 294 sitting members of Congress that have accepted contributions from the NRA", RTCA Dinner - 2015

Louis V Gutierrez: "If the new President comes for the Muslims, I will be a Muslim", speech to Congress about Donald Trump - 2017

Donald Trump: 'Ours was not a campaign, but rather an incredible and great movement', Election victory speech - 2016

Malarndirra McCarthy: 'Let the people of the Northern Territory have a say', maiden speech - 2016

Peter Khalil: 'To those religious and ethnic groups being used as political footballs: ‘I will stand by you, with you and for you'', maiden speech - 2016

Sajid Javid: 'I did what any cool, calm, future Cabinet minister would do. I hit him', Union of Jewish Students Conference - 2014

Conan O'Brien: 'As a late night comedian I was kind of pulling for the rich guy whose horse danced in the Olympics', Correspondents Dinner - 2013

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Halsey: 'Be a voice for all those who have prisoner tongues', A Story Like Mine, Women's March 2018

Jeff Flake: 'Our own president uses words infamously spoken by Josef Stalin to describe his enemies', Senate speech on Trump, media and truth - 2018

Cory Booker: “When ignorance and bigotry is allied with power, it's a dangerous force in our country”, response to Kirstjen Nielsen amnesia about Trump’s ‘shithole’ remarks - 2018

Jeff Flake: 'Anger and resentment are not a governing philosophy', Senate leaving speech - 2017

John McCain: 'We live in a land made of ideals, not blood and soil', Liberty Medal acceptance speech - 2017

Esteban Gonzalez Pons: 'Europe is not a market, it is the will to live together', speech on Brexit, European Parliament - 2017

Governor Jay Inslee: ' It is religious discrimination in its barest and most obvious form', response to Muslim Ban by President Trump - 2017

Donald Trump: 'America will start winning again, winning like never before', Inaugural speech - 2017

Marty Walsh: 'You are safe in Boston', city of Boston response to Trump immigration policies - 2016

Hillary Clinton: 'To all the little girls watching right now, never doubt that you are valuable and powerful', Concession speech - 2016

Stephen Colbert: 'Whether your side won or lost, we don't have to do this sh*t for a while', Election Night Live - 2016

Russell Broadbent: 'I listened to the Member for Dawson deliver what amounted to a diatribe about the rise of Islam in this country', speech against Islamophobia - 2016

Michelle Obama: 'This was a powerful individual speaking freely and openly about sexually predatory behavior', New Hampshire campaign speech - 2016

Barack Obama: 'America is already great', DNC - 2016

Michelle Obama: "I want a president who will teach our children that everyone in this country matters", Democratic National Convention keynote - 2016

Hillary Clinton: 'We are all standing under a glass ceiling right now', Taking Democratic Party Nomination - 2016

Daniel Andrews: 'For the laws we passed. And the lives we ruined' State Apology to Gay Men Convicted Under Unjust Laws - 2016

Joe Biden: 'As my father used say, “When the eagles are silent, the parrots begin to jabber.”' Gridiron Club dinner - 2016

Mhairi Black: 'Pensions are not a benefit, they are a right', parliamentary speech - 2016

Bernie Sanders: 'So the next time you hear me attacked as a socialist, remember this', Georgetown University - 2015

Barack Obama: 'After a firefight, they killed Osama bin Laden and took custody of his body', Death of Osama bin Laden - 2011

Hillary Clinton: 'We are living in what I call the Age of Participation', Women in the World summit - 2012

Paul Keating: "I was determined to say something which transcended the kind of lip service which normally informed speeches of this kind", Redfern Reprise - 2015

Barack Obama: 'Let's not forget that freedom is more powerful than fear' - San Bernardino response - 2015

Barack Obama: 'A steady, relentless effort to take out ISIL wherever they exist' ISIL Speech - 2015

Brian Eno: 'It isn’t the solution, it’s exactly what ISIL want' Stop the War rally - 2015

Jon Stewart: 'Bullshit is everywhere', final speech 'The Daily Show' - 2015

Bernadette (Devlin) McAliskey: 'We still have internment without trial!' Bloody Sunday March - 2013

Phil Davison: 'I’m coming. Both barrels, guns loaded!', Republican candidate Stark County Treasurer - 2010

Barack Obama: 'The forces that divide us are not as strong as those that unite us', Tucson Memorial speech - 2011

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Jacinda Ardern: 'They were New Zealanders. They are us', Address to Parliament following Christchurch massacre - 2019

Tony Burke: 'Penny just uttered the words, 'Say black instead of gay and hear how it sounds.'', Marriage Amendment Bill speech - 2017

Donald Trump: 'By the way, just a question, did President Obama ever come to a Jamboree?', 19th Boy Scout Jamboree - 2017

Narendra Modi: 'We will be 100% successful', Madison Square Garden speech - 2014

Mitch Landrieu: 'It is self-evident that these men did not fight for the United States of America, They fought against it', Address on The Lost Cause of the Confederacy - 2017

Nancy Polosi: 'This president has appointed so many people from Goldman Sachs to high positions that there's nobody left to listen to Hillary's speeches', Gridiron Club dinner - 2017

Barack & Michelle Obama: 'One voice can change a room', Election eve rally - 2012

Joe Biden: 'I've always had someone to lean on', accepting Presidential Medal of Freedom - 2016

Michelle Obama: 'I want our young people to know that they matter', last speech as First Lady - 2016

Dr A P J Abdul Kalam: 'My vision for India', IIT Hyderabad - 2011

Tony Blair: 'It's the chain reaction that terror brings with it', The case against terrorism - 2006

Michelle Obama: 'I've seen the very best of the American spirit', DNC - 2012

Ban KI-moon: 'I also stand before you with deep concern', farewell address as UN Secretary-General - 2016

Julian Leeser: 'It said simply - "I am sorry Sylvia, I just can't cope, love, John", maiden speech - 2016

Hillary Clinton: 'This is a moment of reckoning for every Republican dismayed that the Party of Lincoln has become the Party of Trump'', anti-Trump Speech, Reno rally - 2016

Khizr M. Khan: 'Donald Trump, you have sacrificed nothing and no one', DNC - 2016

Bill Clinton: "In the spring of 1971 I met a girl,", DNC - 2016

Malcolm Turnbull: "The Labor Party ran some of the most systematic, well-funded lies ever peddled in Australia",Election night speech - 2016

Donald Trump: "Our convention occurs at a moment of crisis for our nation", Republican National Convention - 2016

Jo Cox: 'Our communities have been deeply enhanced by immigration', maiden speech - 2015

Donald Trump: 'America is going to be strong again', Foreign Policy speech - 2016

Sarah Palin: 'No more pussy footin’ around!' Donald Trump Iowa endorsement - 2016

Aung San Suu Kyi: 'You have to know why the world is the way it is or you have to want to know', Sakharov Award for Freedom of Thought - 2013

Scarlett Johansson: 'Less than half of all eligible voters between the ages of 18 and 24 voted', DNC - 2012

Pablo Iglesias: 'Whatever happens, we will always have the gardens of Atocha', Election Night speech - 2015

Barack Obama: 'In this room right here, there are a lot of stories. There’s a lot of heartache.' Executive action on guns - 2016

Manuel Valls: 'Without its Jews France would not be France', post Charlie Hebdo attack - 2015

David Cameron: 'The root cause of the threat we face is the extremist ideology itself', Ninestiles School - 2015

Hilary Benn: 'What we know about fascists is that they need to be defeated', House of Commons - 2015

Heidi Allen: 'I worry that our single-minded determination to reach a budget surplus is betraying who we are'', maiden speech - 2015

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Joe Biden: 'We are in a battle for the soul of this nation', Idaho campaign speech - 2019

Boris Johnson: 'We have to reconcile two novle sets of instincts', Campaign victory speech - 2019

Theresa May: 'It is and will always remain a matter of deep regret to me that I have not been able to deliver Brexit', Resignation speech - 2019

Pete Buttigieg: 'A Different Story Than "Make America Great Again"', Presidential Campaign launch - 2019

Kamla Persad Bissessar; 'Better days are coming, and change is going to come', UNC Congress - 2019

Rosie Duffield: "When the ask you out, they don't present their rage", Domestic Abuse Bill - 2019

John Bercow : 'We degrade this parliament at our peril', Resignation as Speaker - 2019

Jacinda Ardern: 'We will remember the tears of our nation, and the new resolve we have formed', Christchurch Memorial - 2019

Adam Schiff: 'You might think it's okay', House Intelligence Committee - 2019

Michael Cohen: 'He is a racist. He is a conman. He is a cheat', Testimony to Congress - 2019

Susan Collins: 'I will vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh', Senate floor - 2018

Gavin Newsom: 'Every dream depends on the dreamers', Inaugural Address - 2019

Michael Bennet: 'When the senator from Texas shut this government down in 2013, my state was flooded', Senate floor response to shutdown - 2019

Jess Phillips: 'The idea that my constituents are not skilled because they do not earn over £30,000 is frankly insulting', Commons Debate - 2019

Ivan Rogers: 'I thought I would therefore talk about nine lessons we need to draw from the last 2 ½ years', 'Brexit, What Next?' University of Liverpool, Heseltine Institute - 2018

Barack Obama: 'This is not normal', University of Illonois, pre mid-terms - 2018

Ken Clarke: 'There are very serious issues that were not addressed in the referendum',Article 50 Debate against Brexit - 2018

Jordon Steele-John - 'Tonight I seek to speak their names', Demand for extension of royal commission into aged care to include people with disabilities - 2018

Beto O'Rourke: 'They take a knee to bring our attention and our focus to this problem', On NFL Players Kneeling - 2018

Jacinda Ardern: 'There is no you and us, there is only us' Teachers strike rally - 2018

Barack Obama: 'So on Madiba’s 100th birthday, we now stand at a crossroads', Mandela Oration - 2018

David Lammy: 'If you lay down with dogs, you get fleas', Windrush debate - 2018

Emmanuel Macron: 'But closing the door to the world will not stop the evolution of the world', speech to US Congress - 2018

Michelle Wolf: 'You helped create this monster, and now you're profiting off of him', White House Correspondents Dinner - 2018

Kaniela Ing: 'It's time to break the cycle', campaign for Congress - 2018

Anderson Cooper: 'Not racial, not racially charged, racist', response to Trump's Haiti remarks

Elizabeth Warren: 'Robert Kennedy understood that America's national economy is not the same as the economic well being of its people', RFK legacy, 50th anniversary of campaign - 2018

Mhairi Black: 'She needs a kick in the c***', Misogyny as a hate crime debate - 2018

Bernie Sanders: 'Create a government that works for all of us, not just the 1 percent', CNN Democratic Debate - 2016

David Cicilline: 'How the Grinch stole middle class tax cuts', Congress floor speech - 2017

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Patrick Loch Otieno Lamumba: 'If Kwame Nkrumah and Patrice Lumumba were to rise up',

Betty Boothroyd: 'Voters were let down—all of them', attack on Brexit - 2019

Tony Abbott: 'The IPA has been freedom’s discerning friend', IPA's 70th birthday - 2013

Kevin Rudd: 'If you come by boat you will never permanently live in Australia.', Address to nation about offshore detention - 2013

Jose 'Pepe' Mujica: 'Nada vale más que una vida, luchen por la felicidad', Distinción Orden Nacional al Mérito en grado de Gran Collar en Ecuador - 2014

Anna Bligh: 'We are Queenslanders', response to flood disaster - 2011

Malcolm Turnbull: 'We need a different style of leadership', Leadership challenge to PM Tony Abbott - 2016

Jose 'Pepe' Mujica: 'We have destroyed the real jungles and sown anonymous cement jungles', address to United Nations - 2013

Volodymyr Zelensky: 'Every one of us is the president now', inauguration speech - 2019

Dear nation, during my life, I was doing my best to make Ukrainians smile. I felt that it wasn’t just my job, it was my mission. In the next five years, I will be doing everything, Ukrainians, for you not to cry.

Emmanuel Macron: ' The bugles sounded and the bells of every church rang out', Armistice Centennial - 2018

Enda Kenny: 'We put away these women because .for too many years we put away our conscience', .Apology to Magdalene Laundries women - 2013

Tony Abbott: 'We cannot resolve the mystery of needless suffering and death', Memorial to MH17 victims - 2014

Dean Smith: 'Our country has offered a loving embrace to its own' , Third reading, Marriage Equaltiy Bill - 2017

Dean Smith: 'Nothing speaks of acceptance more than marriage,' Second reading, Marriage Equality Bill - 2017

Roland Burris: 'So let us pay tribute to the suffering of our forefathers by seeking justice for our children', Juneteenth resolution - 2010

Stefan Löfven: "The eyes of the world are on China ... sorry India', Make in India forum - 2020

Mhairi Black: 'I would have to ask on who is the sun shining?', maiden speech - 2015

2000s

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Jeremy Corbyn: 'It will set off a spiral of conflict, of hate, of misery that will fuel the wars of the future', anti Iraq War rally - 2003

Keith Oibermann: 'Mr President, the war isn't about you, or golf'. Special Comment MSNBC - 2008

Dilma Rousseff: "We are not in a dialogue between my neck and the gallows, senator" -

Mal Maninga: 'I'm buggered ... I'm sorry', Interview to announce political career - 2001

John Howard: "All of the doomsday predictions, were not realised", In defence of Iraq invasion - 2003

Simon Crean: 'As I speak, we are a nation on the brink of war', National Press Club - 2003

Robin Cook: "if the hanging chads in Florida had gone the other way, we would not now be about to commit British troops' , Resignation speech - 2003

Robert Byrd: 'I weep for my country', Speech against Iraq invasion - 2003

George W Bush: 'These acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve', Address to Nation, post 9-11 attacks - 2001

Ray Nagin: 'This city will be chocolate at the end of the day.', aftermath of Hurricane Katrina - 2006

George W Bush: 'The people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon', Bullhorn speech - 2001

'John Howard': 'I am sorry. We are sorry', Apology to aboriginal people, 'The Games' - 2000

Barack Obama: 'We may have different stories, but we hold common hopes', A More Perfect Union - 2008

Simon Crean: 'I believe that you've already made the commitment to war' - 2003

Colonel Tim Collins: 'We go to liberate, not to conquer', Eve of Battle - 2003

Stephen Colbert: 'We're not brainiacs on the nerd patrol. We're not members of the factinista. We go straight from the gut, right sir?' Correspondents Dinner - 2006

Shane Maloney: 'It is not your fault that your families decided to institutionalise you' - 2001

Michael Kirby: 'There will be no U-Turns', Gay Games VI, Sydney - 2002

Kevin Rudd: 'For the indignity and degradation thus inflicted on a proud people and a proud culture, we say sorry' Apology to the Stolen Generations' - 2008

George W Bush: 'We Are a Country Awakened to Danger', post 9-11 address to Congress - 2001

Barack Obama: 'Yes We Can', Election victory - 2008

Barack Obama: 'A common dream born of two continents', Democratic National Convention - 2004

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George Galloway, ' B52s, sticks of bombs, carpet bombing - is that sharp?', Response to Aghan war -2001

Al Gore: 'It's time for me to go', Election concession - 2000

George W. Bush: 'States like these, and their terrorist allies, constitute an axis of evil', State of the Union - 2002

George W Bush: 'The threat comes from Iraq', Address to nation on threat of Iraq - 2002

Barbara Lee: 'As we act, let us not become the evil we deplore', vote against Authorisation to Use Military Force Bill - 2001

Colin Powell: - 'This council placed the burden on Iraq to comply', Evidence of WMD to UN - 2003

George Galloway: 'You are trying to divert attention from the crimes that you supported', defence to US Senate - 2005

Barack Obama: 'Something happened back here in Selma, Alabama', Voting Rights March Commemoration - 2007

Bill Clinton: 'Barack Obama is the man for this job', Democratic National Convention - 2008

Atal Bihari Vajpayee: 'American people have shown that democracy and individual liberty provide the conditions in which knowledge progresses', Joint Meeting of US Congress - 2000

Tony Blair: 'The kaleidoscope has been shaken', Response to 9-11, Labour Party Coference - 2001

Tony Blair: 'The British people, they'll forgive a wrong decision, they won't forgive not deciding', Labour Party Conference, Resignation speech - 2006

David Cameron: 'Nothing, and no one, can stop us', Conservative Party Conference - 2005

OPrah Winfrey: 'Being free means you get to think for yourself', Obama campaign rally, UCLA - 2008

Ted Bailieu: 'We could quell these fires with tears', Black Saturday, National Day of Mourning - 2009

John Howard: 'But we will decide who comes to this country and the circumstances in which they come', Election campaign launch - 2001

Goerge W Bush: 'The Columbia is lost. There are no survivors', Remarks following loss of Space Shuttle Columbia - 2003

Brian Mulroney: 'Peter Newman, go f*** yourself', Press Dinner - 2005

Deval Patrick: 'Just words', gubernatorial campaign speech - 2006

Gerry Adams: 'Our struggle reached a defining moment', speech to IRA to end armed struggle - 2005

Gordon Smith: 'We have to learn the lessons of history', remarks on war in Iraq - 2006

Dr A P J Abdul Kalam: 'Dynamics of Unity of Nations', address to European Parliament - 2007

Bill Clinton: 'My days in this office are nearly through, but my days of service, I hope, are not', farewell address - 2000

Barack Obama: 'I've come here to Cairo to seek a new beginning between the United States and Muslims around the world', Cairo University Speech - 2009

Sarah Palin: 'I was just your average hockey mom and signed up for the PTA', acceptance of VP nomination, RNC - 2008

1980s & 90s

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John Howard: 'An eclipse of humanity itself', Commemorative address at Hellfire Pass - 1998

Charles Haughey: 'We are living away beyond our means', televised address -

Taoiseach John Bruton: 'The murder of a journalist in the course of her work is sinister in the extreme', statement following murder of Veronica Guerin - 1996

Geraldine Ferraro - 'America is the land where dreams can come true for all of us',VP nomination acceptance, DNC - 1984

Mary Fisher: 'A Whisper of AIDS', GOP National Convention - 1992

Jeane Kirkpatrick - 'Blame America First', GOP Convention speech - 1984

Paul Keating: ''A very ugly, resentful and xenophobic cat has been let out of the bag', The Myth of Monoculture, UNSW - 1996

Mario Cuomo: 'Mr. President you ought to know that this nation is more a "Tale of Two Cities" than it is just a "Shining City on a Hill', DNC keynote - 1984

Ann Richards: 'Ginger Rogers did everything that Fred Astaire did. She just did it backwards and in high heels.' Democratic National Convention keynote - 1988

George Carlin: 'Politicians don't actually say things, they INDICATE them', National Press Club - 1999

Ronald Reagan: 'There is sin and evil in the world' , Evil Empire speech, National Association of Evangelicals - 1983

Margaret Thatcher: 'We are told [in the bible] we must work and use our talents to create wealth', The Sermon on the Mound - 1988

Pat Buchanan: 'it's not the kind of change we can abide in a nation we still call "God's country"', RNC Concession speech - 1992

Thabo Mbeki: 'We are moving forward in the effort to combine ourselves into one nation of many colours', Inauguration as President - 1999

Thabo Mbeki: 'I am an African', On adoption of new South African Constitution - 1996

Bill Clinton: - "Indeed I did have a relationship with Ms Lewinsky that was not appropriate", Address to nation - 1998

Bill Clinton: 'Many believe there is an inevitable clash between Western civilization and Western values, and Islamic civilizations and values', UN General Assembly - 1998

Aung San Suu Kyi: 'It is not power that corrupts but fear', Freedom from Fear -1990

Nelson Mandela: 'I therefore place the remaining years of my life in your hands', first speech after release from prison - 1990

Ronald Reagan: 'Forty years ago, at this moment, the air was dense with smoke and the cries of men', 40th anniversary of D-Day - 1984

Edward Kennedy: 'For all those whose cares have been our concern, the work goes on, the cause endures',1980 DNC concession speech - 1980

Ronald Reagan & Mikhael Gorbachev: 'This is a season of hope and expectation', New Year's address - 1988

Hillary Clinton: 'Women's Rights are Human Rights', 4th World Congress on Women - 1995

Paul Keating: 'This is the 'golden age' when Australia stagnated', Cultural Cringe speech - 1992

Paul Keating: 'This is a victory for the true believers', Sweetest Victory speech - 1993

Clive James: 'This was a harvest of our tallest poppies', Battersea ANZAC plaque commemoration - 1988

Elie Wiesel: 'And now we knew, we learned, we discovered that the Pentagon knew', The Perils of Indifference - United Nations, 1999

Paul Keating: 'We took the traditional lands and smashed the traditional way of life', Redfern Speech - 1992

Nelson Mandela: 'The time for the healing of the wounds has come', Inauguration Speech - 1994

Vaclav Havel: 'People, your government has returned to you!', New Year's Address - 1990

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Kerry Packer: 'Why do you want to change the rules again?' Parliamentary inquiry into tax evasion - 1991

Christopher Reeve: 'So many of our dreams at first seem impossible', Democratic National Convention - 1996

Nelson Mandela: 'We can loudly proclaim from the rooftops, Free at last', election victory speech - 1994

Margaret Thatcher: 'British sovereign territory has been invaded by a foreign power', announcing Falklands invasion to House - 1982

Paul Keating: 'This is truly a people's memorial' Launch of P40 Kittyhawk Display, Australian War Memorial - 1992

John Howard: 'The intention is to pay fair compensation for weapons', Gun rally, Sale - 1996

Ronald Reagan: 'Once you begin a great movement, there's no telling where it will end', Farewell address to the nation - 1989

Nelson Mandela: 'The struggle continues! Victory is certain!', Final speech as leader, ANC Party Conference - 1997

Paul Keating: 'Australians feel uncannily at home with the Irish', Address to Irish Taoiseach - 1992

Bill Clinton: 'I did not have sexual relations with that woman', Press Conference - 1998

Margaret Thatcher: 'To try to suppress nationhood and concentrate power at the centre of a European conglomerate would be highly damaging',Bruges speech - 1988

Jesse Jackson: 'Whatever the original ships, we're in the same boat tonight', DNC Convention - 1988

Bill Kelty: 'Vote for John Howard, the Captain Snooze of Australian politics', Union rally - 1996

Paul Keating: 'We have crossed the technical Rubicon", Arts and culture interview, Lateline - 1992

Jesse Jackson: 'You got a chance, and you got a choice', David and Goliath campaign announcement speech - 1984

Margaret Thatcher: 'Each country has to contribute, and those countries who are industrialised must contribute more to help those who are not', UN Speech on Environment and Cliamte Change - 1989

George H.W. Bush: ''The world could wait no longer', On Commencement of Bombing of Iraq - 1991

Ronald Reagan: 'Government is not the solution to the problem: government is the problem', Inaugural Address - 1981

Neville Bonner: 'Once again you are telling us that you know better. How dare you!' Constitutional Convention - 1998

Edward Heath: 'This debate is preventing us from giving real attention and real resources to the problems of crime', Death penalty vote - 1983

Neil Kinnock: 'If Margaret Thatcher is re-elected as prime minister on Thursday, I warn you', campaign speech - 1987

Tony Benn: 'Don't Arab and Iraqi women weep when their children die?', vote on Iraq bombing - 1998

Neil Kinnock: 'You can't play politics with people's lives', Labour Party Conference - 1985

Margaret Thatcher: 'So long as the gap is smaller, they'd rather have the poor poorer', On Socialism, Last Day in the House - 1990

Bob Hawke: 'To crush the spirit and body of youth is to crush the very future of China itself', Ceremony for those killed at Tiananmen Square - 1989

Bob Hawke: 'This has been a triumph of compassion over prejudice', rejection of John Howard's remarks on immigration - 1988

Bill Clinton: 'I don't think there is a fancy way to say that I have sinned', Prayer Breakfast - 1998

Tommy Douglas: 'Don't ever let them tell you we can't afford healthcare', 50th Anniversary NDP Convention - 1983

Bob Dole: 'Tonight, this hall belongs to the party of Lincoln', RNC acceptance of nomination - 1996

Paul Keating: 'We don't. We see them as equal', talkback on John Laws program, post Mabo decision - 1993

1960s & 70s

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Gough Whitlam: 'Conservatism is basically pessimistic', Chifley Memorial lecture - 1975

Richard Nixon: 'America's public enemy number one is drug abuse', War on Drugs speech

Abba Essan: 'The noose around Israel’s neck is tightening gradually', speech to Special Assembly of the UN - 1967

Mario Savio - 'We've got back to a traditional view of the university', Free Speech victory, 1964

Charles de Gaulle: 'The people will come to its senses', response to Paris riots - 1968

John Gorton: 'Australia is proud to be playing a part in this mission', statement about Apollo XI moon landing - 1969

Ronald Reagan: 'He had a haircut like Tarzan, he walked like Jane and smelled like Cheetah', gubernatorial campaign -1966

Lyndon Johnson: 'We will stand in Vietnam', press conference escalating war - 1965

Spiro Agnew: 'I would swap the whole damn zoo', Missouri Republican Party Fundraising Dinner - 1970

Robert Menzies: 'Young vigorous, extremely able, full of courage, full of character', .reaction to the death of President Kennedy - 1963

Ronald Reagan: 'A banner of bold, unmistakable colors with no pale pastels', RNC endorsement speech - 1976

Robert Menzies: 'I did but see her passing by", Welcome remarks for Queen Elizabeth II - 1963

Rennie Davis: 'We intent to put Mayor Daley on trial', Chicago 7 Press conference 1970

Spiro Agnew: 'An effete core of impudent snobs', Des Moines speech about the mainstream media - 1969

Malcolm Fraser: 'We will use the power vested in us to delay the passage of the government's money bills through the Senate', press conference - 1975

John F Kennedy: ' We shall achieve that peace only with patience and perseverance and courage', Remarks at Veterans Day Ceremony - 1961

Margaret Thatcher: 'Professor Blunt has admitted that he was recruited for Russian intelligence', statement to House of Commons - 1979

Malcolm X: 'The most disrespected person in America, is the black woman', Speech to women - 1964

John Lewis: 'We will not and cannot be patient', March on Washington - 1963

Arthur Calwell: 'We oppose the Government’s decision to send 800 men to fight in Vietnam', Drum Beat speech - 1964

Yukio Mishima: 'It is a wretched affair', coup attempt - 1970

Richard Nixon: 'What America needs is leaders to match the greatness of her people!', RNC acceptance speech - 1968

Robert F Kennedy: Candidacy for Presidency - 1968

Ho Chi Minh: 'Forward! The victory will surely fall into our hands,' Tet Offensive poem - 1968

Ronald Reagan: 'There is only one guaranteed way you can have peace ... surrender', speech against Cold War appeasement - 1964

Lyndon Johnson: 'I am confident we shall overcome', Civil Rights Symposium, LBJ's last speech - 1972

Unknown: 'I'm what you call, you know, a comrade', Equal Pay for Women March

Lyndon B. Johnson: 'The destroyers and supporting aircraft acted at once on the orders I gave after the initial act of aggression', Report on Tonkin Gulf Incident - 1964

Lyndon B. Johnson: 'We have suffered a loss that cannot be weighed', First speech as President - 1963

Lester Pearson: 'It was death on duty', Death of President Kennedy - 1963

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Indira Gandhi: 'You and your husband both had foreseen that death might come to him violently', Presentation of Nehru Award to Coretta Scott King - 1969

Margaret Thatcher: Britain Awake "Iron Lady" - 1976

Ernesto 'Che' Guevara: 'That cry is: Patria o muerte!', Speech to the United Nations - 1964

George Wallace: 'Segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever', Inaugural Speech Alabama Governor - 1963

Ronald Reagan: 'A time for choosing' Barry Goldwater endorsement - 1964

Mujibur Rahman: 'The struggle now is the struggle for our independence', Dhaka rally - 1971

Jimmy Carter: 'The threat is nearly invisible in ordinary ways. It is a crisis of confidence', Crisis of Confidence speech - 1979

Salvador Allende: 'This dark and bitter moment', Last words to the nation - 1973

Richard Nixon: 'I have never been a quitter', Resignation speech - 1974

Dwight E. Eisenhower: 'We must avoid the impulse to live only for today, plundering for our own ease and convenience the precious resources of tomorrow', Farewell Address - 1961

Lyndon B. Johnson: 'I speak tonight for the dignity of man and the destiny of democracy', The American Promise - 1965

Jimmy Reid: 'A rat race is for rats. We're not rats', Rectorial address, Glasgow University - 1972

Enoch Powell: 'Not to speak would be the great betrayal', Rivers of Blood speech - 1968

John Glenn: 'I have had a job, Howard!' Gold Star Mothers speech - 1974

Haile Selassie: 'Peace is not an "is", it is a "becoming".' United Nations - 1963

Robert Kennedy: 'It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped', Day of Affirmation, Cape Town University - 1966

Fidel Castro: 'The enemy that threatens Cuba is the same enemy that threatens everyone else', Tricontienntal Conference - 1966

Bernadette Devlin (McAliskey): 'There is no place in society for us, the ordinary “peasants” of Northern Ireland', maiden speech - 1969

John F. Kennedy: 'The spirit which informs and controls our strength matters just as much', Amherst College speech - 1963

Barbara Jordan: 'We share a common destiny', DNC Keynote - 1976

Malcolm X: 'It'll be the ballot or the bullet', stump speech - 1964

Robert Kennedy: 'We make it easy for men of all shades of sanity to acquire weapons they desire', Mindless menace of violence speech - 1968

Richard Nixon (undelivered): 'Fate has ordained that the men who went to the moon to explore in peace will stay on the moon to rest in peace', for President Nixon - 1969

Harvey Milk: 'Without hope the us's give up', Hope Speech - 1977

Gough Whitlam: 'It’s time for a new government – a Labor Government', Campaign Launch - 1972

Martin Luther King: 'It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream', I Have a Dream Speech - 1963

John F Kennedy: 'Not because they are easy, but because they are hard', Moon Speech - 1962

Gough Whitlam: 'Well may we say God save the Queen', Parliament House - 1975

John F. Kennedy: 'Ich bin ein Berliner!', Berlin visit - 1963

Nelson Mandela: 'An Ideal for which I am prepared to die', Supreme Court of South Africa -1964

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Lal Bahadur Shastri: End of Second Indo-Pakistan War - 1965

Richard Nixon: 'We have today concluded an agreement to end the war', End of Vietnam War -1973

Adlai Stevenson: 'Do you Ambassador Zorin deny that the USSR has placed ... missiles at sites in Cuba?' United Nations Security Council, Cuban Missile Crisis - 1962

John F. Kennedy: 'This constitutes an explicit threat to the peace and security of all the Americas', Cuban Missile Crisis Speech - 1962

Jimmy Carter: '1976 will not be politics as usual', Democratic Convention Acceptance Speech - 1976

Sprio Agnew: 'I believe that America has always thrived on adversity", Resignation speech - 1973

Richard Nixon: 'I ask you to join in a high adventure', Inaugural Address - 1969

Lyndon B. Johnson: 'Accordingly, I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as your president', Address to the Nation - 1968

Barry Goldwater: 'This election is not one for the record books. This election is one for the history books', Presidential campaign speech - 1965

John F Kennedy & Richard Nixon: Fourth Presidential Debate - 1960

Michael Foot: 'He's passed from rising hope to elder statesman without any intervening period whatsoever', Response to no confidence motion - 1979

Peter Shore: "Fear, fear, fear', Brexit speech pre-referendum - 1975

John F Kennedy: 'I hope all Americans will participate in the great process of democracy' 1962 Midterms, address to nation - 1962

Archibald Cox: 'I'm certainly not out to get the President of the United States', Press conference, Pre Saturday Night Massacre - 1973

Shirley Chisholm: 'These have been prescribed roles for a very long time in our country'.

Shirley Chisholm: 'He who pays the piper calls the tune', UCLA campaign speech - 1972

Murtala Mohammed: ‘Africa has come of age’, Extraordinary meeting of OAU - 1976

Robert Menzies: 'The battle for freedom', Thomas Jefferson Oration - 1963

Don Chipp: 'May I say that I have become disenchanted with party politics', resignation from Liberal Party - 1977

Tommy Douglas: 'All my life, I've wished that it were possible that I could attend my own funeral', Resignation as NDP Leader - 1971

Shirley Chisholm: 'The happy little homemaker and the contented "old darkey" on the plantation were both produced by prejudice', Equal Rights for Women Bill - 1969

Lyndon Johnson: 'Let us close the springs of racial poison', Remarks on Signing Civil Rights Act - 1964

John Kerry: 'How do you ask a man to be the last man to die for a mistake?' Vietnam Veterans Against the War testimony - 1971

Richard Nixon: 'The great silent majority', Vietnam War speech - 1969

Lyndon B. Johnson: 'We believe that all men are created equal. Yet many are denied equal treatment', remarks on signing of Civil Rights Act - 1964

Anwar al-Sadat: 'We accept to live with you in permanent peace', Address to Israeli Knesset - 1977

Richard Nixon: 'There can be no whitewash at the White House', First Watergate speech - 1973

Pierre Trudeau: 'They also want money. Ransom money.' Televised statement on War Measures Act - 1970

Barbara Jordan: 'Today I am an inquisitor', on impeachment - 1974

John F. Kennedy: 'We face, therefore, a moral crisis as a country and as a people', Desegregation Order, University of Alabama - 1963

1940s & 50s

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Franklin D. Roosevelt: 'The war is approaching', Radio broadcast announcing unlimited national emergency - 1941

W.E.B Du Bois: 'In Africa is beginning that war of race', The Revolt in Africa - 1953

John F Kennedy: 'America's stake in Vietnam', Conference on Vietnam luncheon - 1956

George VI - 'Today we give thanks to Almighty God for a great deliverance', VE Day broadcast - 1945

John Curtin: 'it is my solemn duty tonight to sound a tocsin!', announcement of war with Japan - 1941

Winston Chuchill: 'I speak to you all under the shadow of a heavy and far-reaching military defeat.', radio broadcast, Fall of Singapore - 1942

Kwame Nkrumah: 'At long last, the battle has ended!' Independence Day - 1957

Kwame Nkrumah: 'Our capital flows out in streams to irrigate the whole system of Western economy', inaugural ceremony of the OAU Conference - 1953

Franklin D. Roosevelt & Winston Churchill: 'How can we light our trees', joint Christmas address - 1941

Learned Hand: 'Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women' The Spirit of Liberty - 1944

Robert H. Jackson: 'The privilege of opening the first trial in history for crimes against the peace of the world imposes a grave responsibility', Opening statement Nuremeberg Trial - 1945

Princess Elizabeth: 'My sister is by my side and we are both going to say goodnight to you', Children's Hour Broadcast - 1940

Ho Chi Minh: 'The red flag with a yellow star flew in the wind', New Year poem - 1947

Babasaheb Ambedkar: 'The Grammar of Anarachy', Speech to Constituent Assembly - 1949

Babasaheb Ambedkar: 'Why is the idea of Union completely affected from this Resolution?', Anti-Partition Speech to parliament on Constitution - 1949

Joseph Goebbels: 'Nation, Rise up and let the storm break loose!!' Total War Speech - 1943

Harry S Truman: 'Only yesterday, we laid to rest the mortal remains of our beloved President', First Speech to Congress - 1945

Charles Lindbergh: 'Instead of agitating for war, the Jewish groups in this country should be opposing it in every possible way', Des Moines speech - 1941

John Gorton: 'We bought your freedom with our lives', Welcome Home post WW2, Kerang RSL- 1946

Margaret Chase Smith: 'It is with these thoughts that I have drafted what I call a "Declaration of Conscience", speech against McCarthyism - 1950

Harry S Truman: 'Those countries which now oppose us will abandon their delusions', Four points Inauguration Speech - 1949

Patrice Lamumba: 'It was filled with tears, fire and blood', Independence Day speech - 1960

Golda Meir: 'We Have No Alternative' - United Nations 1948

Winston Churchill: 'We shall fight on the beaches' Never Surrender speech - 1940

“We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender, and even if, which I do not for a moment believe, this Island or a large part of it were subjugated and starving, then our Empire beyond the seas, armed and guarded by the British Fleet, would carry on the struggle, until, in God's good time, the New World, with all its power and might, steps forth to the rescue and the liberation of the old.”

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