The Gettysburg Address Full Speech
June 8, 2026
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Episode 128 · June 8, 2026
The Gettysburg Address Full Speech
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The Gettysburg Address Full Speech
Summary
In November 1863, amid the devastation of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln delivered just 272 words that would become one of the most powerful speeches in American history. The Gettysburg Address redefined the meaning of the nation, honoring those who gave their lives on the battlefield while challenging future generations to ensure that "government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth."
In this special Road to 250 presentation, hear the complete text of the Gettysburg Address and revisit the words that helped shape America's understanding of freedom, equality, and national purpose.
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