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- President George W. Bush gives a speech at a National Endowment for Democracy event. President Bush speaks of the war on terrorism, especially against Al-Qaeda. Bush says, "Against such an enemy there is only one effective response: We will never back down, never give in and never accept anything less than complete victory." Bush compares the terrorists to the ideology of communism, seeking totalitarian aims.
- Date Issued:
- 2005-10-06T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- U.S. President Donald Trump, during a signing ceremony for an executive order promoting free speech and religious liberty, asserts that the order will insure religious freedom and prevent the Internal Revenue Service from taking tax exemptions away from religious organizations. Trump also talks about his upcoming visits to Saudi Arabia and Israel and his plans to talk with foreign leaders about ways to combat terrorism in the Middle East. Vice President Mike Pence makes opening remarks. Held at the White House Rose Garden on the National Day of Prayer.
- Date Issued:
- 2017-05-04T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Barack Obama signs several executive orders with his key economic advisers beside him. The orders include the closing of the Guantanamo Bay prison, newly enforced detention and interrogation policy, and the creation of a task force in Guantanamo Bay to evaluate the disposition of each detainee. President Obama says that his administration is going to deal with the continuing threats of terrorist organizations with vigilance and effectiveness.
- Date Issued:
- 2009-01-22T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Obama speaks at the annual National Prayer Breakfast held at the Washington, D.C. Hilton Hotel. Obama says the U.S. will never stop fighting for freedom of religion around the world. He talks about the inspiration given by faith world-wide driving people to do right, but faith also used as a weapon. He talks about hate crimes and terrorism, and groups such as "ISIL, a brutal, vicious, death cult that, in the name of religion, carries out unspeakable acts of barbarism."
- Date Issued:
- 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Obama speaks to young entrepreneurs at the Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management about the new foundation of America's 21st century economy. He declares America is and will continue to be the world's leader fighting terrorists, assisting in natural disasters and epidemics, and that the country embraces that role. Obama says that a strong U.S. economy is vital to continuing in that role. He challenges his audience to be stewards of the country, pursue success and profit, and find ways to help other Americans be successful. Held in Evanston, Illinois.
- Date Issued:
- 2014-10-02T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Barack Obama lays out his vision for a new chapter in American diplomacy as calls for reform and democracy spread across the Middle East and North Africa. He recaps events in Tunisia, Egypt, and other Arab countries, speaks to the marginalization of terrorist organizations, and highlights areas of continued tension. Obama reinforces U.S. objectives in the region and talks at length about Israeli-Palestinian relations. He calls again for a two state solution and the creation of a Palestinian state with borders reflecting the situation prior to the 1967 Six Day War. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton opens the session held at the State Department, Washington, DC.
- Date Issued:
- 2011-05-19T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Barack Obama delivers a statement about the terrorist attacks in Paris earlier in the evening. Obama offers assistance to the French and says the U.S. will stand by France, "our oldest ally."
- Date Issued:
- 2015-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Obama delivers a major policy speech about a range of U.S. counter-terrorism issues including controversial drone strikes, the Guantanamo Bay prison and detention of terrorist suspects, security at diplomatic missions abroad, the role of foreign assistance in international security, and the future role of military force in efforts to counter terrorist threats. Obama is heckled by a woman in the audience several times before holding his remarks until she is escorted out. Held at the National Defense University at Fort McNair.
- Date Issued:
- 2013-05-23T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- U.S. President Donald Trump, during a signing ceremony for an executive order promoting free speech and religious liberty, asserts that the order will insure religious freedom and prevent the Internal Revenue Service from taking tax exemptions away from religious organizations. Trump also talks about his upcoming visits to Saudi Arabia and Israel and his plans to talk with foreign leaders about ways to combat terrorism in the Middle East. Vice President Mike Pence makes opening remarks. Held at the White House Rose Garden on the National Day of Prayer.
- Date Issued:
- 2017-05-04T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- U.S. President Donald Trump and Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Jens Stoltenberg hold a joint press conference. They both talk about the important relationship between the U.S. and NATO. Trump also discusses why he believes that NATO members must meet their financial obligations and America's recent bombing of Syria. Stoltenberg says that a strong NATO is good for the world and explains NATO's role in fighting terrorism.
- Date Issued:
- 2017-04-12T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection