
2015, Speech: Declaration as Vice Presidential Candidate
At a memorial in Norfolk Virginia for the 47 crew members killed in an explosion aboard the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61). - "Bush Fights Tears at Memorial", By Susan Page. Newsday Washington Bureau. Newsday. Long Island, N.Y.: April 25, 1989. pg. 04
Context: To all who mourn a son, a brother, a husband, a father, a friend — I can only offer you the gratitude of a nation, for your loved one served his country with distinction and honor." … "Your men are under a different command now, one that knows no rank, only love; knows no danger, only peace, May God bless them all.
2015, Speech: Declaration as Vice Presidential Candidate
"Oedipus Rex"
An Evening (Wasted) With Tom Lehrer (1959)
Source: This Law of Ours and Other Essays (1987), Chapter: Calling All Muslims, Radio Broadcast # 6, p 114
President Saddam Hussein's Speech on National Day (1981)
“Every post is honorable in which a man can serve his country.”
Letter to Benedict Arnold (14 September 1775)
1770s
“To her Lord, her Father; her Husband, her Brother; his Servant his Child; his Wife, his Sister; and to express all that is humble, respectful and loving to her Abelard, Heloise writes this.”
Domino suo, imo Patri; Conjugi suo, imo Fratri; Ancilla sua, imo Filia; ipsius Uxor, imo Soror; Abaelardo Heloisa, &c. Abel. Op.
Letter II : Heloise to Abelard, Heading
Letters of Abelard and Heloise