President Bush Discusses Iraq War Supplemental

April 24, 2007 11:13 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Seventy-eight days ago I sent Congress a request for emergency war funding that our troops urgently need. I made it clear to Democratic leaders on Capitol Hill that I’m willing to discuss our differences on the way forward in Iraq. But I also made it clear our troops should not be caught in the middle of that d...

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如何才能受人欢迎–英语演讲稿范文

How to Be Popular Most people would like to be popular with others, but not everyone can achieve this goal. What is the secret to popularity? In fact, it is very simple. The first step is to improve our appearance. We should always make sure that we stay in good shape and dress well. When we are healthy and well-groomed, we will not only look better but also feel better. In...

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President Bush Meets with Bipartisan and Bicameral Congressi

April 18, 2007 2:30 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: All of us around the table care deeply about what happened at Virginia Tech. And I know I can speak for all of us here that we send our prayers to the families of the victims, and we send our prayers to the friends of the victims. And we also send our deep concerns to the Virginia Tech community. This fine educational institutio...

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Franklin D. Roosevelt – First Inaugural Address (1933)

FDR delivers his First Inaugural speech, March 4, 1933. Franklin D. Roosevelt was inaugurated as the 32nd U.S. President during the worst crisis America had faced since the Civil War. By early 1933, the U.S. economy had sunk to its lowest point in the period known as the Great Depression. Over 13 million Americans were unemployed while wages had declined 60 percent in value....

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President Bush Meets with President Hu Jintao

5:27 P.M. (Local) PRESIDENT BUSH: The President and I just concluded a very constructive meeting. It was constructive because, one, we had a lot to talk about, a lot of interests that we want to work together on, and also because he’s an easy man to talk to. I’m very comfortable in my discussions with President Hu. We talked about Iran and North Korea and Suda...

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President Bush and Australian Prime Minister Howard Discuss

September 4, 2007 :02 A.M. (Local) PRIME MINISTER HOWARD: Mr. President, ladies and gentlemen. I’d like to welcome the media to this news conference. I’ll say a couple of words, invite the President to speak briefly, and then we’ll take a couple of questions from each of the press groups. It’s always a great pleasure, George, to welcome you to Aust...

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President Bush Nominates Admiral Michael Mullen and General

June 28, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Thank you all for coming. Mr. Secretary, thank you for joining us. I am sending to the United States Senate my nomination of Admiral Mike Mullen to be America’s next Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. And I’m sending my nomination of General James Cartwright to be the next Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff....

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President Bush Discusses Energy During Visit to GrafTech Int

July 10, 2007 10:59 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: It’s great to be in Cleveland. I’ve come to Cleveland to highlight a couple of important issues. First, energy independence is an important part of our nation’s future. One way to achieve energy independence is to promote technologies that will enable us to drive our economy without the use of Middle Eastern oil...

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President’s Radio Address

THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This weekend, I am traveling to Florida to address the graduating class of Miami Dade College. This college serves one of our Nation’s most vibrant and perse communities. Miami is home to people whose families have been in our country for generations — and to people who have only just arrived. This persity is one of the great strength...

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President’s Radio Address

December 15, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. In a time of war, America’s top priority should be to ensure that our troops on the front lines get the funding they need. So beginning in February, I submitted detailed funding requests to Congress to fund operations in the war on terror. Congress has had months to pass this funding. Unfortunately, with just days to go be...

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President Bush Discusses Energy Initiatives in Athens, Alaba

June 21, 2007 1:38 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Thanks for coming by to say hello. Mr. Chairman, thank you for your kind introduction, and thanks for the invitation to tour this impressive facility. The restart of Browns Ferry Unit Number 1 represents the first nuclear reactor to come online in the United States in more than a decade. (Applause.) This is a demonstration that one...

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President Bush Tours Factory, Discusses Economy

January 18, 2008 THE PRESIDENT: Let me tell you why I’m here. This man started his own business. He’s a manufacturer, he employs over a hundred people, and he represents the backbone of the American economy. And today I talked about our economy, and the fundamentals are strong, but there’s uncertainty. And there’s an opportunity to work with Congress...

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成功之我见–大学生演讲获作品

My Definition of SuccessBy Bao Jinlong(鲍金龙) 专家点评:演讲开头点题,直截了当,紧扣主题,语言较简洁,运用修辞得体。 It is easy to describe success in terms of money, fame and reputation. But I believe thatsuccess is not external. I believe that success comes from within. My definition of success is to be true to yourself, and be true to others. That means, that you must ch...

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President Bush Attends Veterans of Foreign Wars National Con

August 22, 2007 9:46 A.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Please be seated. It’s good to be with you again. I understand you haven’t had much of a problem attracting speakers. (Laughter.) I thank you for inviting me. I can understand why people want to come here. See, it’s an honor to stand with the men and women of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. (Applau...

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President Bush Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Mo

May 10, 2007 3:26 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thanks for coming, and welcome to the White House. I’m glad you’re here. Fifteen years ago, my dad — or as we call him around the house, "number 41" — signed a law designating May as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. This afternoon, Number 43 — (laughter) — has the honor of continu...

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