A part of a speech – Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Often called the “Frontier Gandhi,” Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan (1890–1988) was a towering figure of non-violent resistance and a lifelong …
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad speech in English, Delhi Jama Mosque
On October 23, 1947, against the backdrop of a bleeding, partitioned India, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad stood at the pulpit …
Hussain Shaheed Suhrawardy address on Transfer of Power of India – Unrest in Calcutta
Text: I’ve come here in the interest of peace. I felt that if the disturbances continued in Calcutta the whole …
Gandhi quit india speech : Mahatma Gandhi
Before you discuss the resolution, let me place before you one or two things, I want you to understand two …
Appeal of June 18 – Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970)
On June 18, 1940, a relatively obscure French general named Charles de Gaulle stepped into a BBC studio in London …
Blood Sweat and Tears by Winston Churchill – May 13, 1940 (en)
On May 13, 1940, Winston Churchill stood before the British House of Commons to deliver his first speech as Prime …
Speech from Charlie Chaplin’s – ‘The Great Dictator’
In 1940, as Nazi Germany consolidated its grip on Europe and the world teetered on the brink of total war, …
The Man With the Muck Rake -Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919)
On April 14, 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt stood before an audience in Washington, D.C., to dedicate the House Office Building. …
Swami Vivekananda Speech at the Parliament of the World’s Religions, 1 to 27 September 1893
On September 11, 1893, a relatively unknown monk from India stood before a massive audience at the Art Institute of …
Abolition Speech by William Wilberforce – May 12, 1789
On May 12, 1789, William Wilberforce rose in the British Parliament to deliver a speech that would launch one of …