1941, May 5 – Triumphant Entry – Victory Day
Opening People of my country and especially my faithful soldiers! No human lips can express the thankfulness which I feel to the mer...
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TEACHINGS OF HIS IMPERIAL MAJESTY…May 25, 1963
Today, Africa has emerged from this dark passage. Our Armageddon is past. Africa has been reborn as a free continent and Africans ha...
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1948, April 5 – Haile Selassie I Interview with editor of The Voice of Ethiopia
Question: Perceiving the great benefit the Ethiopian people have been able to derive from the Constitution which Your Majesty has be...
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1960, July 17: H.I.M Speaks: Readiness to Defend Africa Against Oppression
OUR EMPEROR SPEAKS “That being a place where it is possible to reveal one’s readiness to defend oppression against Afric...
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1940, January 22 – On Liberation: “The Golden Declaration”
Our people of Ethiopia! Listen! Thanks be to Almighty God who is impartial to all, Who can break the arms of the strong and who stan...
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H.I.M. Speaks: Following Christ & Ethiopia’s active Christianity
OUR EMPEROR SPEAKS: “If the nation for which I am the Emperor follows and accepts this, since its also what I accept and follo...
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H.I.M. Speech: Christians an Moslems in Eritrea live in harmony
OUR EMPEROR SPEAKS…Both Christians and Moslems in Eritrea, without any religious antagonism, have lived side by side in harmon...
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H.I.M. Speaks: Africa must guarantee our own precious liberty as independent nations
OUR EMPEROR SPEAKS “During the past year, We paid State Visits to nearly a dozen African nations, and in the views which We ex...
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H.I.M. Speaks: Work with cooperative spirit meet great success, quotes Christ
OUR EMPEROR SPEAKS “There is no doubt that work done through co-operative spirit shall meet with success. Christ affirmed: ...
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1959 September 9, Haile Selassie I Interview by Yugoslav Press
Opening During our recent visit, with President Nasser of the United Arab Republic We exchanged views on the utilization of the Nile...
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H.I.M. Speaks: Our liberty is meaningless unless all Africans are free
OUR EMPEROR SPEAKS “Africa’s victory, although proclaimed, is not yet total, and areas of resistance still remain. Today, We n...
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Haile Selassie Speech: Evaluate your ideas, separate good from the bad
OUR EMPEROR SPEAKS Evaluate your ideas: separate the good in them from the bad. Your hands once put to the plough, do not look back....
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