During the campaign season, a typical candidate's stump speech may belie the rich and eloquent history of American rhetoric. A new, two-volume anthology of American speeches from the Library of ...

One particular element of that conversation promises to be particularly fraught: calls to punish “hate speech.” After Kirk’s killing, Attorney General Pam Bondi threatened to “target” and “go after” ...

6:17 p.m. Jan. 19, 2025: An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that at the Republican National Convention in August, Trump aides forecast that the former president would present a new, ...

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Writing in The Federalist this week, Secretary of State Marco Rubio brags that he is protecting freedom of speech by ending his department's misbegotten crusade against "disinformation." Yet Rubio is ...

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At this year’s Munich Security Conference, Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered a clarion call that should resonate on ...

In mid-19th-century America, when public speaking was a form of mass entertainment, Frederick Douglass was a rock star. Standing-room-only crowds greeted him in the US and in Europe. People wept as he ...

A new, two-volume anthology of U.S. speeches offers ample evidence that political speaking has framed and rallied every great event from the... Book Collects Greatness in 'American Speeches' Book ...