The BlogDouglass, Lincoln, Gehrig12:00 AM, Jul 4, 2012
• By WILLIAM KRISTOL
If you're in the mood for reading a bit this July 4th, there are many fine Independence Day speeches and orations to choose from. Here are three that I find particularly moving: ![]() Frederick Douglass, July 5, 1852, Rochester, NY. Abraham Lincoln, July 7, 1863, at the White House. Lou Gehrig, July 4, 1939, at Yankee Stadium. The Weekly Standard ArchivesBrowse 15 Years of the Weekly Standard
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