Richard M. Nixon: "The Great Silent Majority" "So tonight, to you, the great silent majority of my fellow Americans, I ask for your support. I pledged in my campaign for the Presidency to end the war...
John F. Kennedy: "Ich bin ein Berliner" ("I am a 'Berliner'") [AUTHENTICITY CERTIFIED: Text version below transcribed directly from audio. (2) ] I am proud to come to this city as the guest of your di...
Russell Conwell : Acres of Diamonds When going down the Tigris and Euphrates rivers many years ago with a party of English travelers I found myself under the direction of an old Arab guide whom we hir...
Ronald Reagan: "A Time for Choosing" (aka "The Speech") [AUTHENTICITY CERTIFIED: Text version below transcribed directly from audio (2)] Program Announcer: Ladies and gentlemen, we take pride in prese...
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: "The Great Arsenal of Democracy" [AUTHENTICITY CERTIFIED: Text version below transcribed directly from audio.] My friends: This is not a fireside chat on war. It is a talk o...
[AUTHENTICITY CERTIFIED: Text version below transcribed directly from audio.] Moderator: Ladies and Gentlemen: The President of the United States, Ronald Reagan. President Reagan: Thank you. Thank you...
[Swearing-in on Ronald Reagan by USSC Chief Justice Warren Burger] [AUTHENTICITY CERTIFIED: Text version below transcribed directly from audio.] Thank you. Thank you. Senator Hatfield, Mr. Chief Justi...
[AUTHENTICITY CERTIFIED: Text version below transcribed directly from audio.] My friends: I want to talk for a few minutes with the people of the United States about banking -- to talk with the compar...
[AUTHENTICITY CERTIFIED: Text version below transcribed directly from audio.] Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, Members of the Congress of the United States: The gravity of the situation which confronts the...
[AUTHENTICITY CERTIFIED: Text version below transcribed directly from audio version #2.] I feel that this award was not made to me as a man, but to my work -- a life's work in the agony and sweat of t...