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The Mudflats » Palin’s Farewell Address - Full Transcript
transcript of Sarah Palin's rambling farewell address in Fairbanks, July 26, 2009.
FT.com / US Frontpage / US - Full Text: Obama remarks to NAACP
Remarks of President Barack Obama – As Prepared for Delivery
NAACP Centennial
New York, New York
July 16, 2009
"The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro" / Frederick Douglass speech
What, to the American slave, is your 4th of July? I answer; a day that reveals to him, more than all other days in the year, the gross injustice and cruelty to which he is the constant victim. To him, your celebration is a sham; your boasted liberty, an unholy license; your national greatness, swelling vanity; your sounds of rejoicing are empty and heartless; your denunciation of tyrants, brass fronted impudence; your shouts of liberty and equality, hollow mockery; your prayers and hymns, your sermons and thanksgivings, with all your religious parade and solemnity, are, to Him, mere bombast, fraud, deception, impiety, and hypocrisy -- a thin veil to cover up crimes which would disgrace a nation of savages.There is not a nation on the earth guilty of practices more shocking and bloody than are the people of the United States, at this very hour.
Alaska Governor Sarah Palin
We took government out of the dairy business and put it back into private-sector hands – where it should be. [she has no idea what she's saying - down is up]
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Nah, only dead fish "go with the flow".
Viridian Note 00325: Open Source Speech
It just amazes me how often people who know absolutely nothing about code want to tell software people their business. "Why don't they just," that's the standard phraseology.
Freedom Archives - home
8000 hours of audio and video recordings documenting social justice movements locally, nationally, and internationally from the 1960s to the present.
Democracy Now! | Obama Repudiates Ex-Pastor over Controversial Remarks
We hear from both Obama and Wright’s speeches.
My Graduation Speech | Neil Postman
I mean that to be an Athenian or a Visigoth is to organize your life around a set of values. An Athenian is an idea. And a Visigoth is an idea. Let me tell you briefly what these ideas consist of.
American Rhetoric: Martin Luther King, Jr: A Time to Break Silence (Declaration Against the Vietnam War)
When machines and computers, profit motives and property rights, are considered more important than people, the giant triplets of racism, extreme materialism, and militarism are incapable of being conquered.
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A genuine revolution of values means in the final analysis that our loyalties
must become ecumenical rather than sectional. Every nation must now develop an
overriding loyalty to mankind as a whole in order to preserve the best in
their individual societies.
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