Sentences with phrase «hear speech delivered»

Not exact matches

In 1957 a newspaper editorial said of a speech he made to high school football players: «Boswell delivered an inspirational address which the youngsters were fortunate to hear, for it is doubtful that they ever again will see a more remarkable example of what a man with a healthy background of athletics can do in the face of prohibitive odds.»

The best speech from a leading political figure I have heard in recent years was the one May delivered to the Police Federation in the early summer of 2014.

In court papers filed immediately after the hearing, the defense cited a news conference held to announce Silver's arrest, a speech on public corruption Bharara delivered at New York Law School the following day, and an extensive interview he gave to the MSNBC cable network two weeks later.

In addition, listeners will have an opportunity to actually hear the speech as it was delivered on January 20th, 1981.

We heard quite a few of them during the Queen's speech yesterday when we were told the government will «support the development of a northern powerhouse», «deliver security for working people» and «support aspiration».

Whereas, Martin Luther King, Jr. was a social activist and leader whose ideas impacted a generation and transformed the social, political, and cultural landscape of our nation; his impassioned «I Have A Dream» speech delivered at the historic March on Washington in August of 1963 was heard in homes across the country and is recognized as one of the most powerful and profound orations in American history

Working people from across New York will be heard loud and clear outside the state Capitol when Governor David Paterson delivers his first State of the State speech on Wednesday, January 7, 2009.

(See 6.56 pm) The only Tory MP I heard who delivered a full, Sun - style «they're all shirkers» speech was Aidan Burley.

When Clinton stopped in Syracuse for the 2010 rally for Maffei, he delivered a 40 - minute speech to more than 1,000 people who packed into the old state police hangar and waited more than two hours to hear the former president.

Paul was delivering a speech on the importance of kicking the sugar habit and young Jack heard this speech and went cold turkey from sugar that day forward.

The class act award goes to Tom Hanks however, who delivered one of the best introductory speeches for an award I've heard in a long time — maybe ever — for Denzel's «Cecil B. DeMille» award.

Johnson's speech delivered such a shock that some who first heard the news the following day thought it had to be an April Fools» joke.

Both deliver the goods, and Pattinson in particular is quite something to behold... his gun shot wound plays second fiddle to the most bizarre speech pattern and accent we have heard in awhile.

More's the pity, as the movie begins with Ronald Reagan quoting Alexis de Tocqueville in his «Evil Empire» speech (delivered to the National Association of Evangelicals on March 8, 1983) on a television in a snowed - in New Mexico E.R.: «Not until I went into the churches of America and heard her pulpits aflame with righteousness did I understand the greatness and the genius of America... America is good.

But practically every line of dialogue delivered by Jaeden Lieberher (who co-starred with Watts in «St. Vincent») is either correcting someone or saying something profound, including in one of the hokiest movie classroom presentation speeches I've ever heard.

The brief speech, delivered by Gov. Gen. David Johnston, promises a new spirit of openness and civility in Parliament, in which all members — on the government and opposition benches — will be honoured, respected and heard.

«At a time of life when many people are content to enjoy the benefits of retirement, Fred has continued his work; travelling, talking, delivering speeches and above all else listening to the concerns of ordinary Australians, black and white, and fighting to ensure that their voices are heard in the corridors of power.»