All Posts Tagged With: "Nobel Peace Prize"

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Obama’s Nobel Acceptance Speech

Below is a full transcript of President Obama’s acceptance speech. It’s a good one.
Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Distinguished Members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, citizens of America, and citizens of the world:
I receive this honor with deep gratitude and great humility. It is an award that speaks to our highest aspirations — [...]

10Dec2009 | Unstable Isotope | 13 comments | Continued
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Bono Writes A Love Letter To America

International philanthropist Bono wrote an op-ed for today’s New York Times on why Obama deserves the Nobel Peace Prize and what it means to the rest of the world:
Well, I happen to be European, and I can project with the best of them. So here’s why I think the virtual Obama is the real Obama, [...]

18Oct2009 | Unstable Isotope | 2 comments | Continued
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Obama’s Remarks On His Nobel Win

Transcript of his remarks:
Good morning. Well, this is not how I expected to wake up this morning. After I received the news, Malia walked in and said, “Daddy, you won the Nobel Peace Prize, and it is Bo’s birthday!” And then Sasha added, “Plus, we have a three-day weekend coming up.” So it’s good to [...]

9Oct2009 | Unstable Isotope | 13 comments | Continued
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Nobel Peace Prize Awarded To President Obama!

Just announced:
The Nobel Peace Prize for 2009
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided that the Nobel Peace Prize for 2009 is to be awarded to President Barack Obama for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples. The Committee has attached special importance to Obama’s vision of and work for a world without [...]

9Oct2009 | Unstable Isotope | 60 comments | Continued

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