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Hillary Rodham Clinton
categories: Campaign Speech, Speeches
Hillary Clinton speaks at Town Hall Meeting in Flint - Feb. 12, 2016
February 12, 2016
Well this is the day the lord has made, let us rejoice and be glad in it. You know, it doesn't get much better, being in a house of prayer, introduced by your great pastor, who hails from Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Small world but great world. I am so grateful to pastor Stewart, for this congregation, for giving me the chance to come and say a few words that are on my heart, about this community. I want to thank and lift up your mayor, a mayor who is a […]
Tammy Duckworth
categories: Announcement Speech, Campaign Speech, Speeches
Announcing U.S. Senate candidacy - March 31, 2015
March 31, 2015
Good morning. Thank you everyone for being here this morning. I'm really glad to be in our great state capital. You know, for the past several months as I faced this decision, I spent a lot of time thinking about how I achieved my American Dream, from working my way through college, and becoming an Army helicopter pilot, and Bryan and I getting married and using our VA loan guarantee to buy our first home in DeKalb, and now, as some of you may know, the great joy in my […]
Hillary Rodham Clinton
categories: Campaign Speech, Speeches
Immigration in Brooklyn - Dec. 14, 2015
December 14, 2015
Thank you very, very much. It is such a pleasure to be here at this 2015 National Immigrant Integration Conference, and I love the idea of integration. We are going to be emphasizing that, were going to do as much of it as we possibly can. I want to thank the National Partnership for New Americans and the New York Immigration Coalition for bringing us together, as well as everyone from the Fair Immigration Reform Movement. You couldn't have picked a better city for this meeting. We would not be […]
Nancy Wyman
categories: Campaign Speech, Speeches
Campaign speech lieutenant governor - May 11, 2010
May 11, 2010
It is great. Let me just say thanks to you all for being here today. We really do appreciate you coming out. I want to thank, of course, my family that is here today, my husband Mike, my daughters Stacy and Merrill, and Stacy’s husband, my son, Steve, and two of my closest friends, who I must admit, we’ve gone back for well over 35 years together, and that is Cathy Decker and Chris Hutton. Thank you for being here. Chris Hutton is also the person that does the treasury […]
Tsai Ing-wen
categories: Campaign Speech, Speeches
Tsai Ing-wen 2016: Taiwan Faces the Future - Jun. 3, 2016
June 3, 2016
Thank you, Bonnie, for your introduction and to CSIS for welcoming me into your magnificent new building. Mr. Burkhardt, Mr. Campbell, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen and members of the media, It is wonderful to be in Washington, DC again. It is my great honor and pleasure to meet all of you today. I am truly grateful to the fellows and staff at CSIS for making this event possible. On April 15 this year, the Democratic Progressive Party nominated me as its presidential candidate for the 2016 elections. I am […]
Kirsten E Gillibrand
categories: Campaign Speech, Speeches, Victory Speech
Victory Speech - Nov. 2, 2010
November 2, 2010
Senator-elect Kirsten Gillibrand's victory speech on Nov. 2, 2010, after winning the special election to fill the seat of Sen. Hillary Clinton, who resigned to serve as secretary of state in the Barack Obama administration. Thank you, Chairman Jay Jacobs, for your leadership, your kind introduction, and all you've done for our great state. This election is all about who we fight for. [applause] Over these last two years, I've spent time with our families all across our great state. I know how families are struggling. I've seen hard-working New […]
Winona LaDuke
categories: Acceptance Speech, Campaign Speech, Speeches
Acceptance Speech - July 22, 2000
July 22, 2000
Aniin indinawaymuginitook. Niin gagwe gitimaagis noongom. Beenaysikwe indigo, idash, Winona LaDuke indizhinikaaz, Makwa niin dodaem. Gahwah bah bahnikaag ishkoniginiing indoojibaa. Miigwetch, Mazinnaggain ininiwug, Miigwetch indinawaymugunitook. I am here to announce today that it is with great honor that I am joining with Ralph Nader and the Green Party in a national effort in this presidential campaign. I will be his vice presidential running mate. As Mr. Nader has previously stated, we intend to stand with others around this country as the catalyst for the creation of a new model of […]
Nancy Pelosi
categories: Campaign Speech, Keynote Address, Speeches
Remarks at California Democrats Convention- May 16, 2015
May 16, 2015
Good morning California Democrats. Thank you John Burton for your great leadership, for your tireless, tenacious, and effective leadership, of the California Democratic Party. Let's hear it for John Burton, our great chairman. It's really wonderful to be here with all of you. Let us all welcome those of you who are here for the first time. How many are here for the first time? So many friends of many years, but wonderful for all of us to see new faces. I'm proud to be here because this is like […]
Loretta Sánchez
categories: Campaign Speech, Speeches
Remarks at California Democrats Convention 2015- May 17, 2015
May 17, 2015
Good morning California democrats. I am so proud to welcome this great gathering of Golden State Democrats to my hometown of Anaheim. You know we call this the happiest place on earth. I grew up here I went to school here I learned to drive, fly, and surf here and I have been honored to represent this town in Congress since defeating B-1 Bob Dornan in 1996. There was a time when Orange County was one of the most right-wing Republican strongholds in America. And it still is the reddest […]
Kamala Harris
categories: Campaign Speech, Speeches
Remarks at California Democratic Convention - May 16, 2015
May 16, 2015
Good afternoon! Good afternoon. It is always so great to be in Orange County and it's so great to see my fellow California democrats. Good afternoon. So it's wonderful to be here, it’s so wonderful to be here to celebrate our party with so many of our friends and family. Let's take a moment to thank John Burton, who is building our party up from the grassroots with his Dem 2016 initiative. I have to tell you, I am excited to stand before you here today, not only as your […]