Professional Clip 03:
John F. Kennedy, I Am A Berliner
President
John F. Kennedy's “Ich Bin Ein Berliner” speech is one of the most famous speeches of the twentieth century.
With his statements, Kennedy connects with his audience and identifies with
them directly. He builds a strong sense of common ground by stating that, as a
free man, he, too, is a Berliner, just like members of the audience.