Right Matters
This brings me the last point I want to make tonight, which is, when we’re done, we believe that we will have made the case overwhelmingly of the President’s guilt. …
America Is Winning Again Like Never Before
Well, thank you very much, Klaus. And a very special congratulations on your 50th year hosting the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum. A truly amazing achievement. It’s an …
Old Friends, New Beginnings
Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a great pleasure to be back here at the London School of Economics—a place which brings back so many happy memories for me. The year …
In Your Homes on Christmas Day
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Responsibility and Love
This court hearing is concerned primarily with words and their meaning. We have discussed specific sentences, the subtleties of phrasing, different possible interpretations, and I hope that we have succeeded …
The Invisible Bond Between Soldiers
Editor's Note: Vital Speeches asked speechwriter Leonoor Russell how she convinced her boss, the Netherlands Chief of Defense, to deliver this speech to a musical soundtrack. Play the video at bottom as …
I Am Leaving Now Because of a Double Standard
This is the last speech I will give from this floor as a Member of Congress. I wasn’t ready for this. It’s a reality I am still grappling with, and …
Elijah Cummings Came from Good Soil
To the bishop, and the first lady, and the New Psalmist family, to the Cummings family, Maya, Mr. President, Madam Secretary, Madam Speaker, governor, friends, colleagues, staff. The seed on …