Packet 6: Tossup 19

A speech by this leader opens with the worry that democracy will be the “insolvent phantom of tomorrow.” Malcolm (-5[1])Moos wrote speeches for this leader, (15[1])who invoked WIlliam Jennings Bryan by describing “humanity hanging from a cross of iron” in his Chance for Peace speech. (-5[2])Another speech by this leader warned against the “grave implications” of an (*) “acquisition of unwarranted influence” (10[1])in the “councils of government.” (10[1])This president’s farewell address (-5[1])urged Americans to guard against the “military-industrial (10[4]-5[1])Complex.” (10[1])For 10 points, name this general-turned (10[1])President who wrote a speech (10[2])inspiring (10[1])the Allied Expeditionary Force on the morning of D-Day. ■END■ (10[2])

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