2025 Assigned Topics Announced!
The Assigned Topics for the 2025 American Legion Oratorical Scholarship Contest have been announced. Do you want to learn more about competing in this contest and earning scholarship money in 2025? We would love to hear from you!
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Amendment I
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
Amendment VII
In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.
Amendment XVIII
Section 1. After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited.
Section 2. The Congress and the several States shall have concurrent power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Section 3. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress.
Amendment XXVI
Section 1. The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of age.
Section 2. The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
For additional information about these topics and the contest, visit: https://www.legion.org/oratorical/topics
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Amendment I
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
Amendment VII
In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.
Amendment XVIII
Section 1. After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited.
Section 2. The Congress and the several States shall have concurrent power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Section 3. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress.
Amendment XXVI
Section 1. The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of age.
Section 2. The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
For additional information about these topics and the contest, visit: https://www.legion.org/oratorical/topics
Video Links for Department of Georgia Oratorical Finals
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You can view an archive of the State of Georgia Department Contest by clicking Here These videos are an excellent resource for students preparing for the American Legion Oratorical Contest. Scroll down for additional contest information and the Department of Georgia Oratorical Schedule. |
2025 Contest Information & ScheduleFind the 2025 contest information from the Post to Department. Click on the 2025 Oratorical Schedule below for contest dates, times, and locations...
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Contest Scholarship Information
Each contest offers scholarship prizes and the opportunity to advance towards the next round of competition at the local, state, and national level. For information on prizes at each competition see below.
Department Prize: TBD
Department Prize: TBD
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Robert Stites Chair, Department Oratorical Committee [email protected] Joe Bishop Department Oratorical Committee [email protected] 229-881-7692 |
