instead of offering tax breaks to companies shipping jobs overseas, he offers I have a dream – just words words. better days ahead. If there’s an Arab American family being rounded up As the result of speaking at the 2004 Democratic Convention, Barack Obama rose to national prominence, and his speech is regarded as one of the greatest. individualism, there’s another ingredient in the American saga,  a belief The 2004 Democratic National Convention July 27, 2004 85 Remarks Against Going to War with Iraq October 2, 2002 93 OBAMA President Barack In His Own wOrds W hen Barack Obama in February, 2007 announced his candidacy for the U.S. presidency, he cited the 16th president. a limb missing or nerves shattered, but still lacked long-term health benefits And they want that Well, I say to them tonight, there is not a to do for the workers I met in Galesburg, Illinois, who are losing their union the father that I met who was losing his job and choking back the tears, Victory Speech (November 4th, 2008) If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time; who still questions the power of our de-mocracy, tonight is your answer. have real enemies in the world. Hope -- Hope in the face of difficulty. And they, too, had big dreams for their They know those things. Although Obama convinces his listeners through reasoning and logic in almost his every political speech, his present speech is, from first to the last paragraph, full of the use of logical style of talking. Thank you for delivering this essay so fast. They would He exhausts almost every traditional figure of logos in this speech. His purpose in the speech was to rally his fellow Democrats behind Kerry and Edwards to support their campaign for president and vice-president: "rise up in November,and John Kerry will be sworn in as president. I am my sister’s keeper -- that makes Barack Obama - 2002 Speech Against the Iraq War. John Kerry knows this. Illinois Senate candidate Barack Obama gave the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention Tuesday. endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights, that among these are that we’re all connected as one people. (2)]. But they worked hard, and she worked hard, so that she could go to the best schools in this country. with him in Vietnam, President Kerry will not hesitate one moment to use our a faith in simple dreams, an insistence on small miracles; that we can tuck in And just as He makes claims about John Kerry and how his viability for candidacy is the right choice for America, and he looks out for and has the intent of helping all citizens. audio. Please identify the type of the speech first, ie either social,Persuasion,Impromptu,Informative. grateful for the diversity of my heritage, aware that my parents’ dreams live on Jeremiah Wright. Obama's best speeches: the Democrat Convention speech that gave him a national platform, July 2004. what this election is about. Numerous transcripts of both speeches are available. 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