REWIND: Charlie Discusses The Origins of Thanksgiving
The Charlie Kirk Show
Charlie Kirk
4.5 • 44.1K Ratings
🗓️ 27 November 2025
⏱️ 35 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Charlie loved Thanksgiving and he loved discussing its origins with author Bill Federer. In this holiday flashback, Charlie and Bill discuss what the Pilgrims believed, how American self-government derived from Biblical principles, what King George III had in common with George Soros, and more.
Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com!
Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!
Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | My name is Charlie Kirk. |
| 0:04.6 | I run the largest pro-American student organization in the country fighting for the future of our republic. |
| 0:11.0 | My call is to fight evil and to proclaim truth. |
| 0:14.0 | If the most important thing for you is just feeling good, you're going to end up miserable. |
| 0:20.0 | But if the most important thing is doing good, you will end up purposeful. College is a scam, everybody. You got to stop sending your kids to college. You should get married as young as possible and have as many kids as possible. Go start a turning point USA College Chapter. Go start a turning point. You would say high school chapter. Go find out how your church can get involved. Sign up and become an activist. |
| 0:39.0 | I gave my life to the Lord in fifth grade. |
| 0:41.2 | Most important decision I ever made in my life, |
| 0:43.8 | and I encourage you to do the same. |
| 0:45.2 | Here I am. |
| 0:46.1 | Lord, use me. |
| 0:48.1 | Buckle up, everybody. |
| 0:49.5 | Here we go. |
| 0:55.8 | The Charlie Kirk Show is proudly sponsored by Preserve Gold, the leading gold and silver experts |
| 1:01.9 | and the only precious metals company I recommend to my family, friends, and viewers. |
| 1:09.1 | Hello, everybody. Happy Thanksgiving. Honored to be with all of you. We have a very special |
| 1:13.4 | guest for you today, a friend of mine, a very smart man, and also part of our team at Turning |
| 1:18.7 | Point Academy. And I think you will all really enjoy learning about. You guys can start a church |
| 1:25.3 | hybrid school, a pod school, get involved with all of our |
| 1:28.4 | amazing training, our resources, our education summit at turning point academy.com. |
| 1:34.1 | That's turning point academy.com. And Bill Federer joins us right now, who's part of our effort |
| 1:38.8 | there. Bill, happy Thanksgiving. Hey, Charlie. Great to be with you. So, Bill, tell us why do we celebrate Thanksgiving? |
| 1:45.6 | What is the story of Thanksgiving? |
... |
Transcript will be available on the free plan in 10 days. Upgrade to see the full transcript now.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Charlie Kirk, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Charlie Kirk and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.