You may be thinking about the famous speech by US President Franklin D. Roosevelt before the US Congress on December 8, 1941, following the Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (and the Philippines) the previous day.
It was a speech by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to a joint session of congress the day after Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese. The attack took place on December 6, 1941 and Roosevelt said it was a "day of infamy". He also declared war on Imperial Japan in that speech.
The entire speech, from start to finish, is about 8 and a half minutes long, very short.
The "day that will live on in infamy" is the phrase that described the attack on Pearl Harbour in 1941
I'll leave two Related Links - one with the entire speech, and another with the effects after the speech.
The date that Roosevelt gave the speech was December 18, 1941. The time he gave his speech I do not know. Sorry. : )You can listen to his speech on this web site www.americanrhetoric.com/top100speechesall.html.
State of the Union Address
It was a speech by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to a joint session of congress the day after Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese. The attack took place on December 6, 1941 and Roosevelt said it was a "day of infamy". He also declared war on Imperial Japan in that speech.
The entire speech, from start to finish, is about 8 and a half minutes long, very short.
Franklin Roosevelt a day of euphony in a speech before congress
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. FDR's nothing to fear speech, FDR's day of infamy speech. JFK"s ask not speech. There are a lot of them.
The "day that will live on in infamy" is the phrase that described the attack on Pearl Harbour in 1941
I'll leave two Related Links - one with the entire speech, and another with the effects after the speech.
The date that Roosevelt gave the speech was December 18, 1941. The time he gave his speech I do not know. Sorry. : )You can listen to his speech on this web site www.americanrhetoric.com/top100speechesall.html.
Both recognize the threat of the enemy but emphasize America's power to defeat it.
Both recognize the threat of the enemy but emphasize America's power to defeat it.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Day of Infamy speech was delivered on December 8, 1941, in response to the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese on December 7. The speech aimed to rally the American public and Congress to support a declaration of war against Japan, marking the United States' entry into World War II. Roosevelt characterized the attack as a "day that will live in infamy," emphasizing the need for unity and resolve in the face of aggression.
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt referred to the Japanese sneak attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941 as "a date which will live in infamy." He made the comment on the day after the attack, in an address before a joint session of Congress. Roosevelt asked the Congress to approve a declaration of war against Japan.