The following year, Watson wrote Cannon's famous speech defending the leadership's authority, party government, and the rights of the majority.

Hill gave a calm speech defending the gold position, and swayed few delegates.

FDR delivered a satirical speech defending his dog, humiliating Dewey.

In a speech defending the rights of the displaced Japanese-Americans, Carr said:

Later that year, Long gave a speech defending the right of blacks to register to vote.

He makes a long and eloquent speech defending his right to offer his own work on his own terms.

Pericles' third speech, defending his position and policy.

It is essential that the Commission take note and that it be sensitive to this report and our speeches defending the forests.

March 6 - While campaigning for the presidency, Abraham Lincoln made a speech defending the right to strike.