Representative American speeches, 2016-2017 [electronic resource]

Contributor Ferrell, Will, 1967-

ImprintAmenia, NY : Grey House Publishing, 2017.

Description1 online resource (xiii, 197 pages) : illustrations

Note:1. TO THE GRADUATING CLASS. Commencement speech to the University of Southern California class of 2017 / Will Ferrell ; Remarks to the Howard University class of 2017 / Kamala D. Harris ; Building collective resistance / Sheryl Sandberg ; I see you, I love you / Cory Booker ; Address to the Harvard University class of 2017 on success, failure, and entrepreneurship / Mark Zuckerberg ; Remarks to the Brooklyn College class of 2017 / Bernie Sanders ; Be brave. Take the leap. Do it. Dare it. Courage. / Anna Quindlen -- 2. MAKING AMERICA GREAT AGAIN. Farewell speech / Barack Obama ; Inaugural address / Donald Trump ; Remarks to US Department of State employees / Rex W. Tillerson ; Address to the people of Poland / Donald Trump ; Press briefing on US immigration policy / Sarah Sanders and Stephen Miller -- 3. THE YEAR IN REVIEW. Remarks at the United Nations advocating for action against the Assad regime / Nikki Haley ; Racism is evil / Donald Trump ; Returning to the Senate after defeating the "skinny" health care bill speech / John McCain ; Working together / Chuck Schumer ; Removing New Orleans' Confederate monuments / Mitch Landrieu ; How Facebook is fighting back against Russia's election interference / Mark Zuckerberg -- 4. RESISTANCE AND PERSISTENCE 2017. 2016 postelection speech / Elizabeth Warren ; State of the State Address / Jerry Brown ; Do not try to divide us / Gloria Steinem ; Climate statement / Mike Bloomberg ; History cannot be deleted like web pages / Angela Davis ; Bias is the enemy of science / Adam Savage ; Flake announces Senate future / Jeff Flake -- 5. FREE SPEECH ON CAMPUS. Say no to campus thuggery / Ben Shapiro ; Statement on truth-seeking, democracy, and freedom of thought and expression / Robert P. George and Cornel West ; Free inquiry on campus: a statement of principles / Middlebury College Faculty ; The importance of free speech on college campuses / Jeff Sessions -- 6. DREAMers AND DACA. Keep the door open for Dreamers / Joe Kennedy III ; We cannot admit everyone / Jeff Sessions ; Statement on the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals (DACA) / Barack Obama.

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