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The Penguin book of twentieth-century speeches / edited by Brian MacArthur.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London, England ; New York, NY : Penguin Books, 1999Edition: Second revised editionDescription: xxix, 525 pages ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0140285008
  • 9780140285000
Other title:
  • Penguin book of 20th-century speeches
  • Speeches
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808.85 21
LOC classification:
  • D411 .P46 1999
Contents:
'The doctrine of the strenuous life' (1899) / Theodore Roosevelt 1 -- 'Methods of barbarism' (1901) / Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman 4 -- 'Socialism' (1901) / Keir Hardie 6 -- 'I believe in a British Empire and I do not believe in a Little England' (1903) / Joseph Chamberlain 9 -- 'I warn the Government' (1906) / F. E. Smith, Lord Birkenhead 13 -- 'The men with the muck-rakes' (1906) / Theodore Roosevelt 18 -- 'The plight of women' (1908) / Emmeline Pankhurst 20 -- 'The People's Budget' (1909) / David Lloyd George 23 -- 'We are in for rough weather' (1909) / David Lloyd George 28 -- 'The new nationalism' (1910) / Theodore Roosevelt 30 -- 'Freedom or death' (1913) / Emmeline Pankhurst 33 -- 'Ulster is asking to be let alone' (1914) / Edward Carson 37 -- 'The great pinnacle of sacrifice' (1914) / David Lloyd George 39 -- 'Ireland unfree shall never be at peace' (1915) / Patrick Pearse 45 -- 'There is no salvation for India' (1916) / Mahatma Gandhi 47 -- 'Ireland summons her children to the flag' (1916) / Proclamation of the Irish Republic 50 -- 'In Ireland alone, in this twentieth century, is loyalty held to be a crime' (1916) / Roger Casement 52 -- 'The world must be made safe for democracy' (1917) / Woodrow Wilson 59 -- 'A new phase in the history of Russia begins' (1917) / V. I. Lenin 62 -- 'The dustbin of history' (1917) / Leon Trotsky 65 -- 'We need an army' (1918) / Leon Trotsky 66 -- 'While there is a lower class, I am in it' (1918) / Eugene V. Debs 69 -- 'A fit country for heroes to live in' (1918) / David Lloyd George 72 -- 'American I was born' (1919) / Henry Cabot Lodge 75 -- 'Man will see the truth' (1919) / Woodrow Wilson 78 -- 'A man as low and mean as I can picture' (1919) / Alfred E. Smith 81 -- 'The eyes of the whole Empire are on Ireland today' (1921) / George V 83 -- 'Non-violence is the first article of my faith' (1922) / Mahatma Gandhi 85 -- 'A message to every land where the Jewish race is scattered' (1922) / A. J. Balfour 91 -- 'The sounds of England' (1924) / Stanley Baldwin 94 -- 'The life of the Negro race has been a life of tragedy' (1926) / Clarence Darrow 96 -- 'I am never be guilty, never' (1927) / Nicola Sacco, Bartolomeo Vanzetti 100 -- 'Rugged individualism' (1928) / Herbert Hoover 103 -- 'The nation has to be mobilized' (1930) / Oswald Mosley 106 -- 'We are not on trial' (1930) / Ramsay MacDonald 109 -- 'Either we do it--or they crush us' (1931) / Joseph Stalin 112 -- 'Bolshevism run mad' (1931) / Philip Snowden 114 -- 'An indomitable aggressive spirit' (1932) / Adolf Hitler 116 -- 'The bomber will always get through' (1932) / Stanley Baldwin 124 -- 'The only thing we have to fear is fear itself' (1933) / Franklin Delano Roosevelt 128 -- 'The supreme justiciar of the German people' (1934) / Adolf Hitler 133 -- 'England again dares to be great' (1935) / Oswald Mosley 136 -- 'They shall not pass' (1936) / La Pasionaria (Dolores Ibarruri) 137 -- 'The forces of selfishness and of lust for power met their match' (1936) / Franklin Delano Roosevelt 139 -- 'The locust years' (1936) / Winston Churchill 141 -- 'I shall always trust the instincts of our democratic people' (1936) / Stanley Baldwin 143 -- 'The Jews carry Palestine in their hearts' (1936) / Chaim Weizmann 146 -- 'I have determined to renounce the Throne' (1936) / Edward VIII 153 -- 'The House today is a theatre which is being watched by the whole world' (1936) / Stanley Baldwin 155 -- 'God Save the King' (1936) / Edward VIII 158 -- 'I stake my life' (1937) / Leon Trotsky 160 -- 'The oppression is growing' (1937) / Martin Niemoller 164 -- 'My patience is now at an end' (1938) / Adolf Hitler 166 -- 'Peace for our time' (1938) / Neville Chamberlain 170 -- 'My bead erect' (1938) / Duff Cooper 171 -- 'A total and unmitigated defeat' (1938) / Winston Churchill 172 -- 'Is this an attempt to dominate the world by force?' (1939) / Neville Chamberlain 175 -- 'This country is at war with Germany' (1939) / Neville Chamberlain 179 -- 'In the name of God, go' (1940) / Leo Amery 181 -- 'Sacrifice the seals of office' (1940) / David Lloyd George 184 -- 'I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat' (1940) / Winston Churchill 187 -- 'Be ye men of valour' (1940) / Winston Churchill 188 -- 'This was their finest hour' (1940) / Winston Churchill 190 -- 'The flame of French resistance' (1940) / Charles de Gaulle 191 -- 'This little steamer' (1940) / J. B. Priestley 194 -- 'The arsenal of democracy' (1940) / Franklin Delano Roosevelt 196 -- 'The four freedoms' (1941) / Franklin Delano Roosevelt 199 -- 'A grave danger hangs over our country' (1941) / Joseph Stalin 203 -- 'A date which will live in infamy' (1941) / Franklin Delano Roosevelt 206 -- 'The final solution' (1942) / Reinhard Heydrich 208 -- 'We will stand and fight here' (1942) / General Bernard Montgomery 211 -- 'Give me your children' (1942) / Chaim Rumkowski 214 -- 'The vision of such an Ireland' (1943) / Eamon de Valera 218 -- 'That son of a bitch Patton again' (1943-4) / General George Patton 221 -- 'Obliteration is not a justifiable act of war' (1944) / Bishop George Bell 223 -- 'Our deep moral dependence' (1945) / J. Robert Oppenheimer 227 -- The 'iron curtain' (1946) / Winston Churchill 231 -- 'A choice between the quick and the dead' (1946) / Bernard Baruch 234 -- 'The noble mansion of free India' (1947) / Jawaharlal Nehru 237 -- 'The light has gone out of our lives' (1948) / Jawaharlal Nehru 241 -- 'I have in my hand...' (1950) / Joseph McCarthy 243 -- 'The agony and the sweat' (1950) / William Faulkner 246 -- 'There is only one hope for mankind' (1951) / Aneurin Bevan 248 -- 'Let's talk sense to the American people' (1952) / Adlai Stevenson 251 -- 'The motion of destiny' (1953) / Kwame Nkrumah 253 -- 'History will absolve me' (1953) / Fidel Castro 257 -- 'Shall we choose death?' (1954) / Bertrand Russell 262 -- 'There comes a time when people get tired' (1955) / Martin Luther King 265 -- 'We must abolish the cult of the individual' (1956) / Nikita Khrushchev 267 -- 'We have to act up to different standards' (1956) / Aneurin Bevan 274 -- 'Naked into the conference chamber' (1957) / Aneurin Bevan 277 -- 'Hola Camp' (1959) / Enoch Powell 279 -- 'An ugly society, a rulgar society, a meretricious society' (1959) / Aneurin Bevan 282 -- 'The wind of change' (1960) / Harold Macmillan 286 -- 'Do not reject this man' (1960) / Eugene McCarthy 291 -- 'A new frontier' (1960) / John F. Kennedy 294 -- 'The torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans' (1961) / John F. Kennedy 297 -- 'That man was Eichmann' (1961) / Gideon Hausner 301 -- 'We will fight, fight and fight again' (1961) / Hugh Gaitskell 308 -- 'The brotherhood of man' (1961) / Iain Macleod 310 -- 'Duty--Honor--Country' (1962) / Douglas MacArthur 313 -- 'The end of a thousand years of history' (1962) / Hugh Gaitskell 319 -- 'Ich bin ein Berliner' (1963) / John F. Kennedy 322 -- 'Never glad confident morning again' (1963) / Nigel Birch 324 -- 'I have a dream' (1963) / Martin Luther King 327 -- 'The white heat of technology' (1963) / Harold Wilson 332 -- 'Let us continue' (1963) / Lyndon B. Johnson 334 -- 'An ideal for which I am prepared to die' (1964) / Nelson Mandela 337 -- 'The Great Society' (1964) / Lyndon B. Johnson 344 -- 'Extremism in defence of liberty is no vice' (1964) / Barry Goldwater 347 -- 'A time for choosing' (1964) / Ronald Reagan 350 -- 'More African than American' (1965) / Malcolm X 353 -- 'We shall overcome' (1965) / Lyndon B. Johnson 357 -- 'This is the goal' (1966) / Roy Jenkins 362 -- 'A tiny ripple of hope' (1966) / Robert Kennedy 366 -- 'The decent opinion of mankind' (1967) / Eugene McCarthy 372 -- 'We will be free' (1968) / Melina Mercouri 376 -- 'I shall not seek nor will I accept nomination as your president' (1968) / Lyndon B. Johnson 380 -- 'I seem to see "the River Tiber foaming with much blood"' (1968) / Enoch Powell 383 -- 'The time has come for an honest government' (1968) / Richard Nixon 392 -- 'A woman's civil right' (1969) / Betty Friedan 396 -- 'Millions will rejoice' (1971) / Edward Heath 400 -- 'Au revoir' (1974) / Richard Nixon 403 -- 'Our human stock is threatened' (1974) / Sir Keith Joseph 405 -- 'Let me give you my vision' (1975) / Margaret Thatcher 409 -- 'I late, ignorance and evil' (1975) / Chaim Herzog 413 -- 'The red flame of Socialist courage' (1976) / Michael Foot 418 -- 'What is the joy about?' (1978) / Alexander Solzhenitsyn 421 -- 'Home Thoughts from Abroad' (1979) / Roy Jenkins 424 -- 'The dream shall never die' (1980) / Edward Kennedy 429 -- 'We are reaping the whirlwind of all our yesterdays' (1981) / Michael Heseltine 431 -- 'The Falklands Factor' (1982) / Margaret Thatcher 434 -- 'Our neighbours are indeed like us' (1982) / Robert Runcie 436 -- 'I warn you' (1983) / Neil Kinnock 439 -- 'We do not want a Poland which costs us nothing' (1983) / Pope John Paul II 441 -- 'The great she-elephant, she who must be obeyed' (1984) / Denis Healey 444 -- 'A monstrous carbuncle' (1984) / Prince Charles 446 -- 'Let us make a vow to the dead' (1984) / Ronald Reagan 449 -- 'You can't play politics with people's jobs' (1985) / Neil Kinnock 451 -- 'The future doesn't belong to the fainthearted' (1986) / Ronald Reagan 454 -- 'Why am I the first Kinnock in a thousand generations to be able to get to university?' (1987) / Neil Kinnock 456 -- 'Now is the time' (1988) / Edward Kennedy 459
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'The doctrine of the strenuous life' (1899) / Theodore Roosevelt 1 -- 'Methods of barbarism' (1901) / Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman 4 -- 'Socialism' (1901) / Keir Hardie 6 -- 'I believe in a British Empire and I do not believe in a Little England' (1903) / Joseph Chamberlain 9 -- 'I warn the Government' (1906) / F. E. Smith, Lord Birkenhead 13 -- 'The men with the muck-rakes' (1906) / Theodore Roosevelt 18 -- 'The plight of women' (1908) / Emmeline Pankhurst 20 -- 'The People's Budget' (1909) / David Lloyd George 23 -- 'We are in for rough weather' (1909) / David Lloyd George 28 -- 'The new nationalism' (1910) / Theodore Roosevelt 30 -- 'Freedom or death' (1913) / Emmeline Pankhurst 33 -- 'Ulster is asking to be let alone' (1914) / Edward Carson 37 -- 'The great pinnacle of sacrifice' (1914) / David Lloyd George 39 -- 'Ireland unfree shall never be at peace' (1915) / Patrick Pearse 45 -- 'There is no salvation for India' (1916) / Mahatma Gandhi 47 -- 'Ireland summons her children to the flag' (1916) / Proclamation of the Irish Republic 50 -- 'In Ireland alone, in this twentieth century, is loyalty held to be a crime' (1916) / Roger Casement 52 -- 'The world must be made safe for democracy' (1917) / Woodrow Wilson 59 -- 'A new phase in the history of Russia begins' (1917) / V. I. Lenin 62 -- 'The dustbin of history' (1917) / Leon Trotsky 65 -- 'We need an army' (1918) / Leon Trotsky 66 -- 'While there is a lower class, I am in it' (1918) / Eugene V. Debs 69 -- 'A fit country for heroes to live in' (1918) / David Lloyd George 72 -- 'American I was born' (1919) / Henry Cabot Lodge 75 -- 'Man will see the truth' (1919) / Woodrow Wilson 78 -- 'A man as low and mean as I can picture' (1919) / Alfred E. Smith 81 -- 'The eyes of the whole Empire are on Ireland today' (1921) / George V 83 -- 'Non-violence is the first article of my faith' (1922) / Mahatma Gandhi 85 -- 'A message to every land where the Jewish race is scattered' (1922) / A. J. Balfour 91 -- 'The sounds of England' (1924) / Stanley Baldwin 94 -- 'The life of the Negro race has been a life of tragedy' (1926) / Clarence Darrow 96 -- 'I am never be guilty, never' (1927) / Nicola Sacco, Bartolomeo Vanzetti 100 -- 'Rugged individualism' (1928) / Herbert Hoover 103 -- 'The nation has to be mobilized' (1930) / Oswald Mosley 106 -- 'We are not on trial' (1930) / Ramsay MacDonald 109 -- 'Either we do it--or they crush us' (1931) / Joseph Stalin 112 -- 'Bolshevism run mad' (1931) / Philip Snowden 114 -- 'An indomitable aggressive spirit' (1932) / Adolf Hitler 116 -- 'The bomber will always get through' (1932) / Stanley Baldwin 124 -- 'The only thing we have to fear is fear itself' (1933) / Franklin Delano Roosevelt 128 -- 'The supreme justiciar of the German people' (1934) / Adolf Hitler 133 -- 'England again dares to be great' (1935) / Oswald Mosley 136 -- 'They shall not pass' (1936) / La Pasionaria (Dolores Ibarruri) 137 -- 'The forces of selfishness and of lust for power met their match' (1936) / Franklin Delano Roosevelt 139 -- 'The locust years' (1936) / Winston Churchill 141 -- 'I shall always trust the instincts of our democratic people' (1936) / Stanley Baldwin 143 -- 'The Jews carry Palestine in their hearts' (1936) / Chaim Weizmann 146 -- 'I have determined to renounce the Throne' (1936) / Edward VIII 153 -- 'The House today is a theatre which is being watched by the whole world' (1936) / Stanley Baldwin 155 -- 'God Save the King' (1936) / Edward VIII 158 -- 'I stake my life' (1937) / Leon Trotsky 160 -- 'The oppression is growing' (1937) / Martin Niemoller 164 -- 'My patience is now at an end' (1938) / Adolf Hitler 166 -- 'Peace for our time' (1938) / Neville Chamberlain 170 -- 'My bead erect' (1938) / Duff Cooper 171 -- 'A total and unmitigated defeat' (1938) / Winston Churchill 172 -- 'Is this an attempt to dominate the world by force?' (1939) / Neville Chamberlain 175 -- 'This country is at war with Germany' (1939) / Neville Chamberlain 179 -- 'In the name of God, go' (1940) / Leo Amery 181 -- 'Sacrifice the seals of office' (1940) / David Lloyd George 184 -- 'I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat' (1940) / Winston Churchill 187 -- 'Be ye men of valour' (1940) / Winston Churchill 188 -- 'This was their finest hour' (1940) / Winston Churchill 190 -- 'The flame of French resistance' (1940) / Charles de Gaulle 191 -- 'This little steamer' (1940) / J. B. Priestley 194 -- 'The arsenal of democracy' (1940) / Franklin Delano Roosevelt 196 -- 'The four freedoms' (1941) / Franklin Delano Roosevelt 199 -- 'A grave danger hangs over our country' (1941) / Joseph Stalin 203 -- 'A date which will live in infamy' (1941) / Franklin Delano Roosevelt 206 -- 'The final solution' (1942) / Reinhard Heydrich 208 -- 'We will stand and fight here' (1942) / General Bernard Montgomery 211 -- 'Give me your children' (1942) / Chaim Rumkowski 214 -- 'The vision of such an Ireland' (1943) / Eamon de Valera 218 -- 'That son of a bitch Patton again' (1943-4) / General George Patton 221 -- 'Obliteration is not a justifiable act of war' (1944) / Bishop George Bell 223 -- 'Our deep moral dependence' (1945) / J. Robert Oppenheimer 227 -- The 'iron curtain' (1946) / Winston Churchill 231 -- 'A choice between the quick and the dead' (1946) / Bernard Baruch 234 -- 'The noble mansion of free India' (1947) / Jawaharlal Nehru 237 -- 'The light has gone out of our lives' (1948) / Jawaharlal Nehru 241 -- 'I have in my hand...' (1950) / Joseph McCarthy 243 -- 'The agony and the sweat' (1950) / William Faulkner 246 -- 'There is only one hope for mankind' (1951) / Aneurin Bevan 248 -- 'Let's talk sense to the American people' (1952) / Adlai Stevenson 251 -- 'The motion of destiny' (1953) / Kwame Nkrumah 253 -- 'History will absolve me' (1953) / Fidel Castro 257 -- 'Shall we choose death?' (1954) / Bertrand Russell 262 -- 'There comes a time when people get tired' (1955) / Martin Luther King 265 -- 'We must abolish the cult of the individual' (1956) / Nikita Khrushchev 267 -- 'We have to act up to different standards' (1956) / Aneurin Bevan 274 -- 'Naked into the conference chamber' (1957) / Aneurin Bevan 277 -- 'Hola Camp' (1959) / Enoch Powell 279 -- 'An ugly society, a rulgar society, a meretricious society' (1959) / Aneurin Bevan 282 -- 'The wind of change' (1960) / Harold Macmillan 286 -- 'Do not reject this man' (1960) / Eugene McCarthy 291 -- 'A new frontier' (1960) / John F. Kennedy 294 -- 'The torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans' (1961) / John F. Kennedy 297 -- 'That man was Eichmann' (1961) / Gideon Hausner 301 -- 'We will fight, fight and fight again' (1961) / Hugh Gaitskell 308 -- 'The brotherhood of man' (1961) / Iain Macleod 310 -- 'Duty--Honor--Country' (1962) / Douglas MacArthur 313 -- 'The end of a thousand years of history' (1962) / Hugh Gaitskell 319 -- 'Ich bin ein Berliner' (1963) / John F. Kennedy 322 -- 'Never glad confident morning again' (1963) / Nigel Birch 324 -- 'I have a dream' (1963) / Martin Luther King 327 -- 'The white heat of technology' (1963) / Harold Wilson 332 -- 'Let us continue' (1963) / Lyndon B. Johnson 334 -- 'An ideal for which I am prepared to die' (1964) / Nelson Mandela 337 -- 'The Great Society' (1964) / Lyndon B. Johnson 344 -- 'Extremism in defence of liberty is no vice' (1964) / Barry Goldwater 347 -- 'A time for choosing' (1964) / Ronald Reagan 350 -- 'More African than American' (1965) / Malcolm X 353 -- 'We shall overcome' (1965) / Lyndon B. Johnson 357 -- 'This is the goal' (1966) / Roy Jenkins 362 -- 'A tiny ripple of hope' (1966) / Robert Kennedy 366 -- 'The decent opinion of mankind' (1967) / Eugene McCarthy 372 -- 'We will be free' (1968) / Melina Mercouri 376 -- 'I shall not seek nor will I accept nomination as your president' (1968) / Lyndon B. Johnson 380 -- 'I seem to see "the River Tiber foaming with much blood"' (1968) / Enoch Powell 383 -- 'The time has come for an honest government' (1968) / Richard Nixon 392 -- 'A woman's civil right' (1969) / Betty Friedan 396 -- 'Millions will rejoice' (1971) / Edward Heath 400 -- 'Au revoir' (1974) / Richard Nixon 403 -- 'Our human stock is threatened' (1974) / Sir Keith Joseph 405 -- 'Let me give you my vision' (1975) / Margaret Thatcher 409 -- 'I late, ignorance and evil' (1975) / Chaim Herzog 413 -- 'The red flame of Socialist courage' (1976) / Michael Foot 418 -- 'What is the joy about?' (1978) / Alexander Solzhenitsyn 421 -- 'Home Thoughts from Abroad' (1979) / Roy Jenkins 424 -- 'The dream shall never die' (1980) / Edward Kennedy 429 -- 'We are reaping the whirlwind of all our yesterdays' (1981) / Michael Heseltine 431 -- 'The Falklands Factor' (1982) / Margaret Thatcher 434 -- 'Our neighbours are indeed like us' (1982) / Robert Runcie 436 -- 'I warn you' (1983) / Neil Kinnock 439 -- 'We do not want a Poland which costs us nothing' (1983) / Pope John Paul II 441 -- 'The great she-elephant, she who must be obeyed' (1984) / Denis Healey 444 -- 'A monstrous carbuncle' (1984) / Prince Charles 446 -- 'Let us make a vow to the dead' (1984) / Ronald Reagan 449 -- 'You can't play politics with people's jobs' (1985) / Neil Kinnock 451 -- 'The future doesn't belong to the fainthearted' (1986) / Ronald Reagan 454 -- 'Why am I the first Kinnock in a thousand generations to be able to get to university?' (1987) / Neil Kinnock 456 -- 'Now is the time' (1988) / Edward Kennedy 459

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