The Suez CrisisHouse of Commons, 31st October 1956 In view of my right honourable friend’s announcement that there will be a further debate tomorrow, I will, if I may, confine myself today to giving certain facts about the situation which are available to us and to meeting certain of the criticisms which may be in […]
Secession is the Height of MadnessDelivered at the State Convention of Georgia. 1861(Declared to be a forgery by Stephens in 1868) This step (of secession) once taken, can never be recalled; and all the baleful and withering consequences that must follow, will rest on the convention for all coming time. When we and our posterity
Nobel Prize Acceptance SpeechOslo, Norway, 4th November 1954,The Problem of Peace For the subject of my lecture, a redoubtable honour imposed by the award of the Nobel Peace Prize, I have chosen the problem of peace as it is today. In so doing, I believe that I have acted in the spirit of the founder
Declaration of War against the USDec 11th 1941 Deputies, Men of the German Reichstag! A year of the events of historical significance is drawing to an end. A year of great decisions lies ahead. In theseserious times, I speak to you, deputies of the German Reichstag, as the representatives of the German nation. Beyond and
Gettysburg AddressDelivered at Gettysburg, PA—November 19, 1863 Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation or any nation so conceived and
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