From Patrick Henry to Barack Obama, speeches that shaped America

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As the US celebrates its 250th independence day on July 4, Numerous leaders have encouraged the country. From Patrick Henry's revolutionary defiance to Frederick Douglass's challenge to America's hypocrisy on slavery, from Roosevelt to MLK and the contested events of January 6th, American leaders have used words to test, defend, and redefine what independence truly means. These are some of the most important speeches from American history.