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Barack Obama’s Acceptance Speech

The following is the text, as prepared for delivery, of Senator Barack Obama’s acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, as provided by the Obama campaign. To Chairman Dean and my great friend Dick Durbin; and to all my fellow citizens...

Barack Obama: “A World that Stands as One”

By Barack Obama July 24, 2008 Berlin, Germany Thank you to the citizens of Berlin and to the people of Germany. Let me thank Chancellor Merkel and Foreign Minister Steinmeier for welcoming me earlier today. Thank you Mayor Wowereit, the Berlin Senate, the police, and...

Barack Obama: A New Strategy for a New World

Below is the full text of the Barack Obama’s major policy speech on foreign relations. July 15, 2008 Washington D.C. As Prepared for Delivery Sixty-one years ago, George Marshall announced the plan that would come to bear his name. Much of Europe lay in ruins....