Look to your health; and if you have it, praise God and value it next to conscience; for health is the second blessing that we mortals are capable of, a blessing money can't buy.
Izaak Walton (1593 - 1683)
Hon. Rotimi Amechi “Government must not be for one section of the Society.It must be for the rich and the poor,emphasizing the upliftment of the poor...”
. One Of The Moving Speeches On Women Emancipation . Elizabeth Cady Stanton with daughter Harriot Women’s rights pioneer Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902) gave this powerful speech in 1868 at the Women’s Suffrage Convention in Washington, D.C. Twenty years earlier, at Seneca Falls, New York, she had helped to launch the women’s rights movement in [...]
A Moving Speech By President Elesenhower Of United States After Serving His Two Terms This is the concluding part of the article, The Military Industrial Complex first published on Friday, January 4, 2013. Akin to, and largely responsible for the sweeping changes in our industrial-military posture, has been the technological revolution during recent decades. In [...]
A Moving Speech By President Elesenhower Of United States After Serving His Two Terms This is the Farewell Address delivered by President Eisenhower in January 1961, at the conclusion of a successful two-term presidency. Prior to becoming President, Eisenhower had a long and distinguished military career. During World War II in Europe, he was [...]
The Outpouring Of A Holocust Survivor Upon the 60th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz by Russian soldiers, a commemoration was held in a Berlin theater. Organised by the International Auschwitz Committee, attendees included Holocaust survivors and various political functionaries including German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder. Standing before a film screen [...]
At the close of the Revolutionary War in America, a perilous moment in the life of the fledgling American republic occurred as officers of the Continental Army met in Newburgh, New York, to discuss grievances and consider a possible insurrection against the rule of Congress.They were angry over the failure of Congress to honor its [...]
One Of Fords Public Speeches Intended To Make Light Huge American Losses In Vietnam And Move Forward This speech was given by President Ford amid the international turmoil surrounding the end of the Vietnam War in April 1975. On the very day the President gave this speech, 100,000 North Vietnamese soldiers were advancing toward [...]
A Spectacular Speech By America’s Best Known Abolitionist Of The 1800s John Brown of Kansas was a militant abolitionist who attempted to use force to free the slaves in the South. On the night of October 16, 1859, Brown and a small band of followers seized the Federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry. The weapons [...]
.The Moving Speech By The Best Known And Most Influential African American Leader Of The 1800s. Frederick Douglass (1817-1895) was the best known and most influential African American leader of the 1800s. He was born a slave in Maryland but managed to escape to the North in 1838. He traveled to Massachusetts and settled in [...]
.One Of The Most Celebrated Speeches Of The Carter Presidency, Direct And Dawning This is the concluding part of the historic speech ‘A Crisis of Confidence’, first published on Friday, October 19, 2012. Often you see paralysis and stagnation and drift. You don’t like it, and neither do I. What can we do? First of [...]
.Tony Blairs Moving Speech To The Irish Palliament, .The First British Prime Minister To Do So, .In The 80 Year Existence Of That Parliament This is the concluding part of the article Non Should Ignore Injustice Of The Past, first published last Friday October 5, 2012. It will require vision, but no more than [...]
