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Jul 09, 2012

Speech made in the Senate on 23 October 1974

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Jul 09, 2012

Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 4 February 1974 in reply to a motion of no confidence in the Government by the Leader of the Opposition

The beginning of 1974 was characterised by confusion and uncertainly in international relations. There was the Watergate...

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Jul 09, 2012

Opening of the first session of the second Kavango Legislative Assembly at Rundu on 8 November 1973

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Jul 09, 2012

Extract from a speech at the opening of the National Party Congress of the Orange Free State at Bloemfontein on 18 September 1973

Important and significant events preceded this address of the Prime Minister. There was the accusation from the Herstigt...

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Jul 09, 2012

Extract from a speech made at Bethlehem on 2 September

The Prime Minister described and analysed the political dispensation of the day in an exemplary fashion. It was his firs...

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Jul 09, 2012

Address at the official opening of the ASB Congress on 28 June 1971 in the Aula, Pretoria

On this occasion the Prime Minister made good use of the opportunity of talking to Afrikaans students. At the time there...

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Jul 09, 2012

Extract from a speech during a political meeting held on 17 June 1971 at Naboomspruit in the Waterberg constituency

The parliamentary by-election in Waterberg was of particular significance to both the National Party and the Re-constitu...

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Jul 09, 2012

Extract from a speech at the conclusion of the Republic Festival on 31 May 1971 at Goodwood, Cape

0n this occasion the Prime Minister directed a special word to the youth of the Republic and pointed to the great respon...

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Jul 09, 2012

Extract from a speech at the opening of the academic year at the University of Stellenbosch on 22 February 1971

On this occasion. Adv. Vorster expounded in a most original way the responsibility of being a student. Discovering life ...

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Jul 09, 2012

New Year’s Message on 31 December 1970

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Jul 09, 2012

Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 15 September 1970 during the Prime Minister’s Vote

On this occasion the Prime Minister dealt with various important matters, including the World Council of Churches, the R...

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Jul 09, 2012

Extract from a speech made at Koffiefontein on 11 August 1967

The Prime Minister's Koffiefontein speech is very well-known and in a certain sense also an interesting speech. Adv. Vor...

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Jul 09, 2012

Extract from a speech made at Heilbron on 16 August 1968

Adv. Vorster once referred to this speech as his "political confession". 1 It was in his second year as Prime Minister t...

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Jul 09, 2012

Speech on the occasion of the conferment of an honorary doctorate upon the Honourable the Prime Minister by the UOFS on 18 March 1967

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Jul 09, 2012

Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 21 May 1962 during the second reading of the General Law Amendment Bill

When South Africa became a Republic, subversive elements intensified their attack on South Africa and her peoples. At th...

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