And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words Ich bin ein Berliner."?
2006-11-28 12:15:44 · 8 answers · asked by Roll'n Bluntz 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Quotations
John F. Kennedy in front of the Schöneberg City Hall
Wednesday, June 26, 1963
2006-11-28 12:18:14 · answer #1 · answered by Bethany 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"Ich bin ein Berliner" is a citation from the June 26, 1963 speech by JFK in West Berlin. He became underlining the help of united statesa. for West Germany 22 months after the Soviet-supported Communist state of East Germany erected the Berlin Wall as a barrier to circumvent flow between East and West. He used the actuality to boost morale for West Berliners, who lived in an enclave deep interior East Germany and feared a attainable East German occupation.
2016-11-29 21:59:03 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
JFK, of course, and he was politely cheered for calling himself a pastry. "Ich bin Berliner" would have avoided the ambiguity. At least political geography was in his favor. Had Hamburg or Frankfurt been riven by the Iron Curtain......
2006-11-28 14:44:19 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
R u kidding?
President John F. Kennedy said it on a visit to Germany.
2006-11-28 12:53:27 · answer #4 · answered by mel4 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
John F Kennedy said that as far as i remember.
2006-11-28 12:18:37 · answer #5 · answered by peregrinepg 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
jfk
2006-11-28 12:16:54 · answer #6 · answered by Bestie 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
JFK
2006-11-28 12:18:54 · answer #7 · answered by crazzy 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
JFK
2006-11-28 12:18:43 · answer #8 · answered by JMack 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋