The West Wing 4x2 - Jed Bartlet - American Heroes speech

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRYxQM1HHX0

Sintesi

TLDRThe speech addresses America's current challenges amidst global conflict, highlighting a recent tragedy at Kennison State University where 44 individuals lost their lives. It emphasizes the resilience and heroism of the American people, particularly in times of crisis. The speaker reflects on the unexpected nature of confrontations with evil and the limitless capacity of individuals to rise to challenges. The message is one of hope, urging Americans to achieve greatness and honor the memory of those lost. The speech concludes with a call for unity and strength, invoking a sense of national pride and remembrance.

Punti di forza

  • 🇺🇸 America faces economic challenges and global conflict.
  • 💔 A tragic event at Kennison State University resulted in 44 deaths.
  • 🔥 Heroes emerged, risking their lives to save others.
  • 🌟 The capacity to meet challenges is limitless.
  • 🙏 Remembering those lost and honoring their memory.
  • 💪 This is a time for American heroes to rise.
  • 🌈 The speech conveys hope amidst anxiety and fear.
  • 📣 A call for unity and strength in difficult times.

Linea temporale

  • 00:00:00 - 00:01:45

    In a time of global conflict and anxiety, America faces an economic shortfall while striving to secure peace and sustain hope. The nation did not choose the confrontation with evil that threatens its freedoms and way of life. The true strength of a people is revealed in how they respond to such challenges. A tragic incident at Kennison State University resulted in the loss of 44 lives, including three swimmers who heroically ran into danger to help others. This moment serves as a reminder of the limitless capacity of individuals to rise to challenges. It is a call for American heroes to achieve greatness, honoring the memory of those lost and reaffirming the nation's resilience.

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Video Domande e Risposte

  • What recent event is mentioned in the speech?

    The speech references a tragic incident at Kennison State University where 44 people were killed, including three swimmers.

  • What theme does the speech convey?

    The speech conveys themes of resilience, heroism, and the limitless capacity of the American people to face challenges.

  • What does the speaker say about American heroes?

    The speaker emphasizes that this is a time for American heroes who will achieve greatness and rise to challenges.

  • How does the speaker describe the current state of America?

    The speaker describes America as facing an economic shortfall and a time of anxiety and fear due to global conflicts.

  • What is the speaker's message about confronting evil?

    The speaker states that America did not seek confrontation with evil, but must rise to master the moment when it arrives.

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    an economic shortfall securing peace in
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    a time of global conflict sustaining
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    hope in this winter of anxiety and fear
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    more than any time in recent history
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    America's Destiny is not of our own
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    choosing we did not seek nor did we
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    provoke and assault on our freedoms and
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    our way of life we did not expect nor
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    did we invite a confrontation with evil
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    yet the true measure of a people's
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    strength is how they rise to master that
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    moment when it does
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    arrive 44 people were killed a couple of
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    hours ago at Kennison State University
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    three swimmers from the men's team were
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    killed and two others were in critical
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    condition when after having heard the
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    explosion from their practice facility
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    they ran into the fire to help get
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    people
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    out ran into the
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    fire the streets of Heaven are too
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    crowded with angels tonight there our
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    students and our teachers and our
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    parents and our friends the streets of
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    Heaven are too crowded with Ang
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    but every time we think we've measured
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    our capacity to meet a challenge we look
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    up and we're reminded that that capacity
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    May well be
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    Limitless this is a time for American
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    Heroes we will do what is hard we will
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    achieve what is great this is a time for
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    American heroes and we reach for the
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    stars God bless their memory God bless
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    you and God bless the United States of
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    America thank you
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    [Applause]
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    car frak
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    [Music]
Tag
  • America
  • resilience
  • heroism
  • global conflict
  • Kennison State University
  • tragedy
  • hope
  • strength
  • unity
  • national pride