The Greatest Speeches of All Time - Vol. 2 (2004)

Synopsis: This compilation features film excerpts of some of the most important speeches by American leaders, including Franklin Roosevelt's 1933 Inaugural Address with the "...nothing to fear but fear itself" admonishment; FDR's 1938... This compilation features film excerpts of some of the most important speeches by American leaders, including Franklin Roosevelt's 1933 Inaugural Address with the "...nothing to fear but fear itself" admonishment; FDR's 1938 "Grilled Millionaires" response; Nixon's 1952 "Checkers" television plea to rescue his vice presidential nomination from scandal; John Kennedy's 1963 nuclear "Test Ban Treaty" proposal; a 1965 speech by Martin Luther King in Selma; Barry Goldwater's 1964 "extremism" convention speech; Reagan's 1964 television address in support of Goldwater (which launched Reagan's political career); Reagan's 1987 Brandenburg Gate speech ("tear down this wall"); Mario Cuomo's fiery 1984 convention speech; a 1984 Jesse Jackson appearance in a Philadelphia church; the elder George Bush's 1991 post-Desert Storm victory speech; and Bill Clinton's 1994 Normandy Invasion speech, as well as his second Inaugural Address in 1997. [More]

Starring: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Richard Milhous Nixon, John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King

Starring: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Richard Milhous Nixon, John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King, Barry Goldwater, Ronald Reagan, Jesse Jackson, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton