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Speeches & Essays

2013

• Have Americans Forgotten Afghanistan? - March 25

2012

• War in Afghanistan: The Unseen Sacrifice - December 13
• Veterans Day is for Remembering - November 11
• The Forgotten 1% - October 4

2011

• Foreign Affairs article: "Bearing the Cost of War" - August 8

2010

• Veterans Day in America: "The Place of the Korean War in a National Day of Memory" - November 11
• Jefferson Memorial Lecture, University of California, Berkeley - February 2

2009

• Veterans Day 2009 at the Vietnam Memorial Wall, Washington, D.C. - November 11
• Keynote Address at the 2009 International Symposium at Seoul National University - October 8
• A welcome to the Wheelock Succession, to President Jim Yong Kim - September 22
• A Letter to the Dartmouth Community - June 29
• Remarks by President James Wright at Commencement - June 14
• Remarks by President James Wright at the Annual NAICU meeting - February 2
• Remarks by President James Wright at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration - January 19

2008

• Message from President James Wright about the Dartmouth budget - November 13
• Eleventh Annual Report to the General Faculty by President James Wright - October 27
• Podcast: President Wright on the State of the College
• Remarks by President James Wright at Convocation 2008 - September 23
• Remarks by President James Wright at Commencement - June 8
• Community Letter from President James Wright - May 30
• Remarks by President Wright to the Dartmouth Club of the Midwest, Minneapolis(54.6MB MP3, 59:36)- May 20

2007

• Remarks by President James Wright to the Alumni Council - November 30
• Remarks by President James Wright to Class Officers - October 12
• Tenth Annual Report to the General Faculty by President James Wright - October 8
• Remarks by President Wright at Convocation 2007 - September 25
• Remarks by President Wright at Commencement - June 10
• Message from President Wright on the Virginia Tech tragedy - April 17
• Community Letter from President James Wright - February 28

2006

• Remarks by President James Wright to the Alumni Council - December 1
• Letter to Dartmouth Students from President James Wright - November 20
• Ninth Annual Report to the General Faculty by President James Wright- October 30
• Community Letter from President James Wright - October 30
• Welcome and Introduction by President James Wright at the Politics of Memory Conference - October 20
• Remarks by President James Wright at Convocation 2006 - September 19
• Remarks by President James Wright to Class Officers - September 15
• Remarks by President James Wright at the 192nd Dartmouth Alumni Council - May 19
• Remarks by President James Wright at the Memorial Service for James O. Freedman, 15th President of Dartmouth College - May 15
• Remarks in Memory of James O. Freedman, President Emeritus of the College - March 23

2005

• Remarks by President James Wright to the Alumni Council - December 2
• Eighth Annual Report to the General Faculty by President James Wright- October 31
• Remarks by President James Wright at Convocation 2005 - September 20
• Remarks by President James Wright at Commencement 2005 - June 12
• Remarks by President James Wright to the Alumni Council- May 20
• Remarks by President James Wright at the Dartmouth Alumni Association of New York City - April 5
• Remarks by President James Wright at Florida Alumni Club Visits - March 14-18
• Remarks by President James Wright at Chicago and Denver Alumni Club visits - February 15-17
• Remarks by President James Wright at LA and San Francisco Alumni Club visits - January 12-13

2004

• Remarks by President James Wright to the Alumni Council- December 3
• Seventh Annual Report to the General Faculty by President James Wright- October 25
• Remarks in Memory of David T. McLaughlin '54 Tu '55, President Emeritus of the College - October 4
• Remarks by President James Wright at Convocation 2004 - September 21
• Remarks by President James Wright to Class Officers - September 16
• Remarks by President James Wright at Commencement 2004 - June 13

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