25 important speeches affecting the world

Opponents of US Democratic presidential candidate barack obama have to admit that he is an eloquent speaker. The speech at the Democratic Party Congress in 2004 made him surprise gift, and the speech in Lincoln's hometown in 2007 made a good start for his presidential campaign. The victory speech that defeated Hillary Clinton, his party rival, made him even more proud. The speech in front of the German Victory Monument a few days ago attracted the attention of the whole world. The Daily Telegraph recently selected the twenty-five most important speeches of the 20th century and the 2nd/kloc-0th century, which changed the world more or less. The following are 25 important speeches I collected for you about influencing the world. Welcome to learn from them.

1. Winston middot Churchill:1August 20, 940 "minority"

1940, Churchill, who had been in opposition for many years 10, was appointed as British wartime prime minister to lead the British war against German Nazi aggression. When the Battle of Britain reached its climax, Churchill delivered a famous speech entitled "Minorities" in the British House of Commons, which highly praised the soldiers who fought bravely and became an important support to inspire and comfort the British people. Churchill said: "Every family on the island of Great Britain, even every family in the world, is grateful to you. The air force warriors bravely met the challenge with the spirit of fearless failure, and through their efforts and input, they reversed the situation of the world war. In the history of human war, there has never been such a great success, and so many lives have been protected with so few troops. "

2. John Middot; Kennedy:1June 26, 963 "I am from Berlin"

196 1 year, the east german government began to build the Berlin wall, which attracted a lot of controversy. 1in June, 963, Kennedy, then president of the United States, visited West Berlin under the jurisdiction of the Allied Forces a few months before his assassination and delivered a famous speech, "I am a Berliner". "Freedom is difficult and democracy is not perfect, but we have never built a wall to shut people in."

3. Ronald & Middot; Reagan: 1987 June 12 "Demolition of the Berlin Wall"

1987, President Reagan delivered a speech at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, calling on Soviet leader Gorbachev: "General Secretary Gorbachev, if you want to seek peace, prosperity and freedom for the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, come to this door (Berlin Wall), open this door and tear down this wall."

4. Nelson & Middot; Mandela: "Inaugural Address"

Nelson, the famous leader of the black movement; Middot Mandela was sworn in as President of South Africa, marking the end of colonial rule and apartheid in South Africa. In his inaugural address, Mandela pointed out that the birth of the new South Africa was a "victory of justice, peace and human dignity", and he promised to lead the country "out of the dark Valley" and build a "rainbow country". His concluding remarks are very exciting: "This beautiful land will never, ever, ever repeat the tragedy of being oppressed by others, and will never, ever, ever suffer the shame of being spurned by the world. This unparalleled brilliant achievement made by mankind will shine forever. "

5. Franklin &; Middot Roosevelt:1March 4, 933 "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."

In 1930s, when Roosevelt first came to power, the United States was facing the dilemma of economic crisis. Facing the almost desperate people, Roosevelt delivered his inaugural speech to the public. He encouraged people to be patient and trust his leadership. "First of all, please let me show my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself &; Mdash& ampmdash An inexplicable, irrational and unfounded fear will make people's efforts go up in smoke. "

6. Martin middot Luther & Middot; Jin:1August 28, 963 "I have a dream"

August 23rd 1963, Martin &; Middot Luther & Middot; King organized the far-reaching "Freedom Parade" movement in American history. He led a huge * * * team to March into Washington, D.C., and fought for * * * * for black people all over the United States. He gave a famous speech "I Have a Dream" to 250,000 people in front of the Lincoln Memorial, calling for opposing racial discrimination and striving for equality. In his speech, he said with deep affection, "I have a dream that one day my four little daughters will live in a country where they will be judged not by their skin color but by their character." I have a dream that one day, this country will rise and all people will be created equal. "

7. Harold &; Middot Macmillan:1960 February 3 rd "The wind of change blows all over the African continent"

After the 1960s, Britain gradually lost its position as a trading empire. Harold, then British Prime Minister, openly opposed the apartheid policy in South Africa, which became the first sign of the decline of the "empire that never sets". The British government, proceeding from reality, will no longer block those colonies that insist on independence. Harold said in a speech to the National Assembly: "The wind of change is blowing all over this continent (Africa)."

8. Robert middot Kennedy:1April 4, 968 "Martin &; Middot Luther & Middot; The death of gold "

1968, black civil rights fighter Martin &; Middot Luther & Middot; Kim was assassinated. That night, Robert &; Middot Kennedy made the announcement to the public when he gave a speech for the Democratic presidential nomination in a poor black district of Indianapolis. He said: "What the United States needs is not division, hatred, violence and lawlessness. We need love and reason, mutual sympathy, and just feelings for whites or blacks who are still suffering. " Two months later, Robert was shot while celebrating the victory in California's primary election.

9. Jawaharlal middot Nehru: Awakening of Freedom.

At midnight on August 1947, British colonial rule in India ended. Nehru, the leader of the Indian National Congress and the first prime minister after India's independence, described that moment as a new life of the country. He said: "A long time ago, we made an appointment with fate. Now it's time to keep our promise. When the clock strikes midnight and the whole world falls asleep, India will stay up all night to gain new life and freedom. "

10. Margaret Thatcher: 1980 10 10 "My wife will never change"

Before 1980s, the British economy was in a persistent stagflation predicament of high unemployment, high inflation and low economic growth. After Margaret Thatcher came to power, she made major adjustments to her economic policies, and many people were skeptical about her policies. To this end, Margaret Thatcher delivered her second speech in Parliament after taking office. She said: "For those who hold their breath and wait for the 180 degree turn, I just want to say one thing. If you want to change, you can do it yourself. My wife will never change. "

1 1. Vaclav middot Havel: 1990 65438+ 10/New Year's Address

1989165438+10 In October, Javier, a poet, playwright, thinker and politician, was elected President of Czechoslovakia. In his New Year speech, he advocated freedom for the whole of Western Europe and called for the establishment of a country with a prosperous political system. He said: "We live in an environment of moral pollution, and we are mentally ill because we are used to doing things in different ways. We have learned not to believe in anything, ignore each other and only care about ourselves. "

12. Jeffrey &; Middot Hao:1990165438+10/3 "Resignation Speech"

Sir Geoffrey followed the Iron Lady Thatcher for a long time and served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Margaret Thatcher during the Conservative Party's administration in the 1990s. However, Margaret Thatcher's anti-European policy made him very dissatisfied and he resigned angrily. Jeffrey severely criticized Margaret Thatcher's European policy in his resignation speech, which led to Margaret Thatcher's withdrawal from the prime minister's election only two weeks after her resignation.

13. Gorbachev:198865438+February 7th "Speech at the United Nations"

Gorbachev, the leader of the former Soviet Union, after expounding the concept of reform and opening up in the former Soviet Union, announced the withdrawal of tank troops from East Germany, Czechoslovakia, Hungary and other countries, and the former Soviet Union unilaterally disarmed 500,000 troops. He said: "Today we will enter a new era, and this decision is based on the interests of all mankind. Military threats will never again be a tool of foreign policy. "

Enoch & 14； Middot Powell:1April 20, 968 "Rivers of Blood"

British Conservative Party & enoch &; Middot Powell believes that immigration will lead to conflict and warns of the possible dangers of multicultural coexistence in Britain. He quoted Virgil, an ancient Roman poet, as saying, "As I predicted, in ancient Rome, blood will bubble on the Tiber River".

16. Gerald &; Middot Ford:1September 8, 974 "pardon Nixon"

Ford came to the center of American politics by accident, first replacing agnew, the vice president who was abruptly left by the * * case. However, only one month after taking office, he made a decision that shocked the whole country and caused long-term controversy, that is, he granted Nixon a "completely unconditional" pardon. However, due to this move, its support rate plummeted and eventually lost to Carter.

17. Charles & Middot; Charles de Gaulle:1940 June 18 "France is not alone"

Charles & Middot; Charles de Gaulle is a famous anti-fascist hero and a famous orator in modern French history. 1June 940 18, the day after marshal petain of France surrendered to Hitler, he made a famous speech to the French people in the studio of the Bush Building in London. The leaders of "free France" are determined to continue the war and firmly believe that France has not fallen. He said: "Maybe the war on French soil failed, but France is not alone. She's not fighting alone! She can form an alliance with the British Empire, which controls the ocean and continues to fight. Like Britain, she can get the inexhaustible resources of America's rich industries. France and Britain are about to get rich industrial resources from the United States, and the fate of the world depends on it. "

Gundam18; Middot Meyer: 1957 65438+ 10/7 "for peace"

After the war between Israel and Britain and France against Egypt ended in 1956, the attacks by Britain, Israel and France were condemned by the whole world. Meyer, then Israel's foreign minister, delivered a speech at the United Nations General Assembly, cleverly defining Israel's war as "defense".

19. Bill &; Middot Clinton:1April 23, 995 "Speech commemorating the terrorist attacks in Oklahoma"

At 2001"9&; Middot Before the "1 1" incident, Oklahoma City, the capital of Oklahoma, was attacked by terrorists, causing 168 deaths and more than 500 injuries. This is already the most serious terrorist attack in the United States. Clinton made a speech at the memorial ceremony for the victims. He is very sympathetic to the victims and their families. He said, "You have lost too much, but you have not lost everything. You will never lose America, because we will always stand with you. "

20.kwame Mi &； Middot nkrumah: 1953 July 10 "Every country has autonomy".

Nkrumah, one of the leaders of the African independence movement and the first president of Ghana, actively promoted the anti-colonial movement. In 1950s, almost all African countries were under the rule of Europe, and Ghana, known as the Gold Coast, became a British colony. Nkrumah declared in the National Assembly that every country has the right to autonomy. He said: "Everyone has the right to decide his own destiny and fight for freedom, which cannot be measured by the degree of social development and race. This is also an inalienable right. "

2 1. George &; MiddotW & ampmiddot Bush: September 20, 2006 5438+0 "Our country was awakened by threats"

Nine days after the "9 & Middot"11"incident, Bush gave a speech in the US Congress. Bush said: "I will never forget the trauma suffered by the United States, and I will never forget the maker of the disaster." I won't give in, I won't stop. Tonight, our country was awakened by threats and our people were awakened to defend freedom. " He also ordered the US military to prepare for the fight against terrorists and announced that it would go to war in Iraq and Afghanistan.

22. Conrad &; Middot Adenauer: "Europe should unite"

After World War II, European leaders paid tribute to Jean &; Middot Monet scoffed at the suggestion that Europe should unite. Only Adenauer, the first Chancellor of West Germany, was the first to give up nationalism and support the establishment of an institution that supports the dreams of all Europeans. He said: "I believe that this is the first time that all sovereign countries have voluntarily set up an institution that transcends the country and the nation."

23. Khrushchev:1956 February 25th "Secret Speech"

Three years after Stalin's death, Khrushchev made an "internal report" entitled "Opposing personality worship and its consequences" at the 20th Congress of the Soviet Union on February 25th 1956. In this report, Khrushchev strongly criticized Stalin. When this report came out, it caused a great shock and changed the historical process to a great extent.

24. Eisenhower:1June 6, 944 "D-Day Speech"

As an outstanding allied commander in Europe, General Eisenhower announced the news to the people of France and Western Europe by radio on D-Day. He warned people that they might suffer more serious losses and experience worse tragedies, but he suggested waiting patiently for orders. "There are more bitter battles ahead, and I call on all those who love freedom to stand with us. Strengthen the faith in our hearts and hold the weapons in our hands, and we will win the final victory. " 1 1 months later, Germany surrendered.

25. Barack &; Middot Obama: July 7, 2004 "Fearless Hope"

At the Democratic National Congress held in July 2004, Obama was appointed as the "keynote speaker" to explain the party's program and policy declaration. Obama lived up to expectations. He personally wrote the speech and delivered an impassioned speech. Obama put forward the dream of eliminating partisan differences and racial differences and realizing "the American people unite." Because of this speech, Obama became a rising political star of Ran Ran Democratic Party in Ran Ran.

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