PartⅠ Inaugural Addresses 1
1.Franklin D.Roosevelt's Third Inaugural Address 1
2.Bill Clinton's First Inaugural Address 6
3.Bill Clinton's Second Inaugural Address 12
4.George W.Bush's First Inaugural Address 19
5.George W.Bush's Second Inaugural Address 25
6.Nelson Mandela's Inaugural Address 33
PartⅡ Farewell Addresses 36
1.Harry Truman's Farewell Address 36
2.Abdication Speech 37
3.Richard Nixon's Resignation Speech 39
4.Farewell to Baseball 43
PartⅢ Social Issues 45
1.Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death 45
2.Atlanta Compromise 50
3.Franklin D.Roosevelt's First Fireside Chat 54
4.Preserving Civil Liberties 60
5.The Struggle for Human Rights 68
6.Choices and Change 80
7.A Moral Necessity for Birth Control 83
8.The Children's Era 87
PartⅣ Political Issues 92
1.Lincoln's Gettysburg Address 92
2.My Side of the Story[Checkers] 94
3.I Have a Dream 106
4.Statement on the Assassination of Martin Luther King,Jr 113
5.Foreign Policy of Great Britain Speech 115
6.Speech to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association 121
7.We Choose to Go to the Moon 125
8.Tear Down This Wall 129
PartⅤ Wars & Disasters 138
1.Franklin D.Roosevelt's War Message—Asking Congress to Declare War on Japan 138
2.Normandy Address—Final Pep-Talk Speech 140
3.Iron Curtain Speech 144
4.Pope John Paul II's Speech at Israel's Holocaust Memorial 147
5.Challenger Space Shuttle Explosion Speech 149
6.Responding to Landmines:A Modern Tragedy and It's Consequences 151
7.Obituary to Diana,Princess of Wales 154
8.9/11 Address to the Nation 157
9.George W.Bush's Address to Congress and the American People After 9/11 159