Secretary of State John Kerry Welcome Remarks to Employees
Thank you very much. (Applause.) Thank you very much, Susan. Thank you very much for that welcome. Secretary Nides, who’s an old friend, I’m grateful to him. I told him that’s probably the first and only time he’s ever bowed to me and – (laughter) – I know I’ll never, ever get that again.
Celebrating Freedom and Black History
February 1 marks National Freedom Day, commemorating 148th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s signing on this day in 1865 of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution outlawing slavery.
Declaring “Never Again” on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Ambassador Jeffrey Levine, along with visiting Holocaust memory expert Dr. Jill Vexler, joined members of the Jewish community in Estonia in observing a special ceremony as part of International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Senator Kerry at Senate Confirmation Hearing
Read Senator Kerry's remarks at Senate confirmation hearing.
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Remarks by the President in the State of the Union Address
THE PRESIDENT: Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, fellow citizens: Fifty-one years ago, John F. Kennedy declared to this chamber that “the Constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress.” (Applause.) “It is my task,” he said, “to report the State of the Union -- to improve it is the task of us all.”
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Statement from the President on the Confirmation of John Kerry as the next Secretary of State
I am pleased that the Senate has confirmed John Kerry as our next Secretary of State with overwhelming bipartisan support. From his decorated service in Vietnam to his decades in the Senate as a champion of American global leadership, John’s distinguished career has prepared him to guide American diplomacy in the years ahead.
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Secretary of State Clinton Introducing Nominee for Secretary of State, Senator John Kerry - January 24, 2013
SECRETARY CLINTON: Thank you, Mr. Chairman. It’s very good to be back and to have this opportunity to join with Senator Warren and Senator McCain in introducing President Obama’s nominee to be the next Secretary of State.
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Inaugural Address by President Barack Obama
THE PRESIDENT: Vice President Biden, Mr. Chief Justice, members of the United States Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow citizens: Each time we gather to inaugurate a President we bear witness to the enduring strength of our Constitution.
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ZeroTurnaround OŰ Wins 2012 Estonian American Innovation Award; FitsMe Runner Up - December 5
In a highly competitive contest of Estonian-American innovative partnerships, the Java solutions company ZeroTurnaround OÜ took home the winning trophy at the Estonian American Innovation Award ceremony today, which featured Parliament Speaker Ene Ergma and U.S. Ambassador Jeffrey D. Levine.
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Ambassador Levine's Interview with Delfi's Readers - December 2, 2012
Please tell us, what are your first impressions of Estonia? What did you know about us, does our country look like you expected? They have been very positive. I know Ambassadors are supposed to say that, but I have been truly impressed with most everything I’ve seen.
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Ambassador Levine’s Opening Remarks at ENUT's 15th Anniversary Conference - November 24, 2012
Minister Pevkur, Ambassador Kleven-Grevstad, Rector Land, it is a pleasure to be here this morning. I’d like to thank ENUT for hosting this conference, giving us all the opportunity to think about the connections between gender equality and sustainability. It’s an opportunity to take stock of how far we have come,and how far we still have to go.
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