Democracy: Rhetorical Texts Democracy: Rhetorical TextsAlbert Beveridge, "March of the Flag"
Alice Stone Blackwell, "Objections Answered" (1915)
Amelia Bloomer, "Woman's Right to the Ballot" (1895)
George Bush, Inaugural Address
George Bush, Aggression in the Gulf
George Bush, Bombing Iraq, audio
William Jennings Bryan, "Behold a Republic," audio exerpt
Jimmy Carter Texts (including Inaugural, State of Union addresses)
Carrie Chapman Catt, "Do You Know?" (1915)
Bill Clinton, First Inaugural Address
Bill Clinton, On Russian Reform
Bill Clinton, State of the Union 1996
Bill Clinton, Second Inaugural Address
Bill Clinton, State of the Union 1997
Constitution (U.S.)
Declaration of Independence (U.S.)
Frederick Douglass, "Appeal to Congress for Impartial Suffrage," 1867
Dwight Eisenhower, First Inaugural Address
Dwight Eisenhower, Chance for Peace
Dwight Eisenhower, Atoms for Peace
Dwight Eisenhower, State of the Union Address, 1954
Dwight Eisenhower, Second Inaugural Address
Dwight Eisenhower Texts (including inaugurals, State of Union addresses, farewell address)
Alexander Hamilton, Federalist Paper #9
Alexander Hamilton, Federalist Paper #35
Andrew Jackson Texts (including State of Nation addresses and inaugurals)
Thomas Jefferson, First Inaugural Address
Thomas Jefferson Texts (including letters, State of Nation addresses, Inaugurals, etc.)
Lyndon Johnson, Remarks at Syracuse University
Lyndon Johnson, Inaugural Address
Lyndon Johnson, Johns Hopkins University Address
Immanuel Kant, Perpetual Peace
John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address
John F. Kennedy, American University Address
John F. Kennedy Texts (including Inaugural, State of Union addresses)
Martin Luther King, "Give Us the Ballot"
Martin Luther King, "The American Dream"
Martin Luther King, "I Have a Dream"
Martin Luther King, "A Time to Break the Silence"
Martin Luther King, "Where Do We Go From Here?"
Martin Luther King Texts (including I Have a Dream, Time to Break the Silence, Letter from Birmingham Jail)
Abraham Lincoln, First Inaugural Address
Abraham Lincoln, Gettysburg Address
James Madison, Federalist Paper #10
James Madison, Federalist Paper #14
James Madison, Federalist Paper #48
James Madison, Federalist Paper #63
James Madison's Notes on the Debates in the Federal Convention, 1787
James Madison Texts (including State of Nation addresses and inaugurals)
Joseph McCarthy, Reply to Edward R. Murrow on "See It Now"
James Monroe, First Inaugural Address
Edward R. Murrow, "See It Now" Program on Joseph McCarthy
Richard Nixon, Second Inaugural Address
Thomas Paine, The American Crisis
Thomas Paine, The Rights of Man
Ronald Reagan, "Evil Empire" Speech
Ronald Reagan, National Security
Ronald Reagan, "Normandy" Speech
Ronald Reagan, Second Inaugural Address
Ronald Reagan Texts (including multiple foreign affairs/Cold War addresses such as evil empire, KAL007, SDI Inaugurals, State of Union, and Farewell address)
Franklin D. Roosevelt, First Inaugural Address
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Second Inaugural Address
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Quarantine Speech
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Arsenal of Democracy
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Four Freedoms
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Third Inaugural Address
Franklin D. Roosevelt, "Day of Infamy"
Franklin D. Roosevelt, "Day of Infamy," audio full text
Franklin D. Roosevelt, "Day of Infamy," Analysis by Robert L. Ivie
Franklin D. Roosevelt Texts (including inaugurals, State of Union addresses, Four Freedoms speech, Day of Infamy speech, etc.)
Theodore Roosevelt, The Duties of American Citizenship
Theodore Roosevelt, First Inaugural Address
Theodore Roosevelt, The New Nationalism
Elizabeth Cady Stanton, The Seneca Falls Declaration (1848)
Alexis de Toqueville, Democracy in America
Harry Truman, Truman Doctrine Address
Harry Truman, Inaugural Address
Harry Truman Texts (including Truman Doctrine, Inaugural, Farewell address)
U.S. Presidents' Inaugural Addresses
George Washington, First Inaugural Address
George Washington, Farewell Address
Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
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