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State of the Union Address 1980

by Jimmy Carter

Washington D. C. (États-Unis) | 23 January 1980

This last few months has not been an easy time for any of us. As we meet tonight, it has never been more clear that the state of our Union depends on the state of the world. And tonight, as throughout our own generation, freedom and peace in the world depend on the state of our Union.
The (...)

Jimmy Carter televised speech on "crisis of confidence"

by Jimmy Carter

Washington D. C. (États-Unis) | 15 July 1979

The crisis of confidence speech
Good evening. This is a special night for me. Exactly three years ago, on July 15, 1976, I accepted the nomination of my party to run for president of the United States.
I promised you a president who is not isolated from the people, who feels your pain, and (...)

United Nations General Assembly Resolution 3314 on the Definition of Aggression

New York (USA) | 14 December 1974

The General Assembly,
Having considered the report of the Special Committee on the Question of Defining Aggression, established pursuant to its resolution 2330 (XXII)" of 18 December 1967, covering the work of its seventh session held from 11 March to 12 April 1974, including the draft (...)

UN Security Council Resolution 338

New York (USA) | 22 October 1973

The Security Council,
1. Calls upon all parties to the present fighting to cease all firing and terminate all military activity immediately, no later than 12 hours after the moment of the adoption of this decision, in the positions they now occupy;
2. Calls upon the parties concerned to (...)

Treaty of the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons

1 July 1968

The States concluding this Treaty, hereinafter referred to as the “Parties to the Treaty”,
Considering the devastation that would be visited upon all mankind by a nuclear war and the
consequent need to make every effort to avert the danger of such a war and to take measures to
safeguard (...)

UN Security Council Resolution 242

New York (USA) | 22 November 1967

The Security Council,
Expressing its continuing concern with the grave situation in the Middle East,
Emphasizing the inadmissibility of the acquisition of territory by war and the need to work for a just and lasting peace in which every State in the area can live in security,
Emphasizing (...)

Developments in the Common Market

11 June 1965

John F. Kennedy: American University Commencement Address

Washington D. C. (États-Unis) | 10 June 1963

American University Commencement Address by President John F. Kennedy Washington D.C. 10 June 1963
President Anderson, members of the faculty, board of trustees, distinguished guests, my old colleague, Senator Bob Byrd, who has earned his degree through many years of attending night law (...)

Houston Speech

by John Fitzgerald Kennedy

12 September 1960

Democratic presidential candidate John F. Kennedy addresses the Greater Houston Ministerial Association, a group of Protestant ministers, on the issue of his religion, Sept. 12, 1960.
Rev. Meza, Rev. Reck, I’m grateful for your generous invitation to speak my views.
While the (...)

Remarks by Jawaharlal Nehru to Bandung Conference Political Committee

by Jawaharlal Nehru

Bandung (Indonesia) | 24 April 1955

Mr. Chairman, the turn this discussion has taken is a much wider one than that we had already expected. In fact, it has covered the whole major heading. We have just had the advantage of listening to the distinguished leader of the Turkish Delegation who told us what lie, as a responsible (...)

Resolution 819 of the General Assembly of the United Nations

Strengthening of peace through the removal of barriers to free exchange of information and ideas

New York (USA) | 14 December 1954

The General Assembly,
Considering that the cessation of hostilities in Korea and the restoration of peace in Indo-China have contributed to a relaxation of tension in international relations and that more favourable conditions have consequently been created for the settlement of unsolved (...)

Resolution 381 of the General Assembly of the United Nations

Condemnation of propaganda against peace

New York (USA) | 17 November 1950

The General Assembly
1. Reaffirms its resolution 110 (II) and 290 (IV) paragraph 8, which condemn all propaganda against peace and recommend the free exchange of information and ideas as one of the foundations of good-neighbourly relations between the peoples;
2. Declares that such (...)

Operation Gladio in Italy

Memorandum, National Security Council to Harry S. Truman, April 21, 1950.

Washington D. C. (États-Unis) | 21 April 1950

Adminion of Israel to membenhip in the United Nations

New York (USA) | 11 May 1949

Having received the report of the Security Council on the application of Israel for member-
ship in the United Nations,
Noting that, in the judgment of the Security Council, Israel is a peace-loving State and able
and willing to carry out the obligations contained in the Charter,
Noting (...)

UN General Assembly Resolution 194 (III)

New York (USA) | 11 December 1948

The General Assembly,
Having considered further the situation in Palestine,
1. Expresses its deep appreciation of the progress achieved through the good offices of the late United Nations Mediator in promoting a peaceful adjustment of the future situation of Palestine, for which cause he (...)

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