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Great speeches of the 20th century, volume three, Dreams and realities

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lectures speeches

Great speeches of the 20th century, volume three, Dreams and realities

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On the future of women in flying: "The future of flying is filled with promise" (1931) / Amelia Earhart -- Farewell to baseball: "...I'm the luckiest man in the world" (1939) / Lou Gehrig -- Address to the nation on the R.A.F.: "...this was their finest hour" (1940) / Prime Minister Winston Churchill -- Farewell to baseball: "The only real game, I think, in the world...: (1947) / Babe Ruth -- Address to the Chicago Irish Fellowship Club: "Traitors are not gentlemen my good friends. They don't understand being treated like gentlemen" (1954) / Senator Joseph McCarthy -- Farewell to fans (The Payola scandal): "This isn't goodbye..." (1959) / Alan Freed -- Farewell address: "...peoples of all faiths, all races, all nations, to live together in mutual respect and love" (1961) / President Dwight D. Eisenhower --Inaugural address: "Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country" (1961) / President John F. Kennedy -- Gubernatorial concession speech: "You won't have Nixon to kick around anymore..." (1962) / Richard M. Nixon -- On black power: "The definition of Black Power" (1964) / Malcolm X -- Press conference on the riots at the Democratic Convention: "The policeman isn't here to create disorder..." (1968) / Mayor Richard Daley -- The moon landing: "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind" (1969) / Astronaut Neil Armstrong -- Address on Vietnam War protests: "...these effete snobs..." (1970) / Vice President Spiro Agnew --Address to the women of America: "...a new humanism" (1971) / Gloria Steinem -- On releasing the Watergate tapes: "...I am not a crook" (1973) / President Richard M. Nixon -- Resignation address: "I have never been a quitter" (1974) / President Richard M. Nixon -- Address to the nation on the Berlin Wall: "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down that wall" (1987) / President Ronald Reagan -- Testimony at the Iran-Contra Hearing: "...the good, the bad and the ugly" (1987) / Lt. Col. Oliver North

Great speeches of the twentieth centuryDreams and realities