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  • 1Eloquent — El o*quent, a. [F. [ e]loquent, L. eloquens, entis, p. pr. of eloqui to speak out, declaim; e + loqui to speak. See {Loquacious}.] 1. Having the power of expressing strong emotions or forcible arguments in an elevated, impassioned, and effective… …

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  • 2address — I n. speech 1) to deliver, give an address 2) an eloquent, moving, stirring address 3) an inaugural; keynote address 4) an address about, concerning place of residence place for receiving mail 5) to change one s address 6) a business; forwarding; …

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  • 3Barack Obama: Keynote Address at the 2004 Democratic National Convention — ▪ Primary Source       By the time of the 2004 election campaign, political pundits routinely divided the United States into red and blue states, whose color not only indicated which political party was locally dominant but also signified the… …

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  • 4Gettysburg Address — For the text of the Gettysburg Address, see Gettysburg Address at Wikisource. Main article: Consecration of the National Cemetery at Gettysburg The only confirmed photo of Abraham Lincoln (circled) at Gettysburg, taken about noon, just after… …

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  • 5Lincoln's second inaugural address — Abraham Lincoln delivered his second inaugural address on March 4, 1865, at the start of his second term as President of the United States. At a time when victory over the secessionists in the American Civil War was within days and slavery was… …

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  • 6Dwight D. Eisenhower: First Inaugural Address — ▪ Primary Source       Tuesday, January 20, 1953       My friends, before I begin the expression of those thoughts that I deem appropriate to this moment, would you permit me the privilege of uttering a little private prayer of my own. And I ask… …

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  • 7Franklin Pierce: Inaugural Address — ▪ Primary Source       Friday, March 4, 1853       It is a relief to feel that no heart but my own can know the personal regret and bitter sorrow over which I have been borne to a position so suitable for others rather than desirable for myself.… …

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  • 8Madison, James — born March 16, 1751, Port Conway, Va. died June 28, 1836, Montpelier, Va., U.S. Fourth president of the U.S. (1809–17). After graduating from the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University), he served in the Virginia state legislature… …

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  • 9United States presidential election, 1976 — Infobox Election election name = United States presidential election, 1976 country = United States type = presidential ongoing = no previous election = United States presidential election, 1972 previous year = 1972 next election = United States… …

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  • 10Melbourne High School (Victoria) — Melbourne High School redirects here. For other uses, see Melbourne High School (disambiguation). The Castle on the Hill redirects here. For the museum in Eugene, Oregon, U.S.A., see Shelton McMurphey Johnson House. Melbourne High School Lo …

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