You’ll learn
- About the most prominent allocutions of all time
- How to inspire hope with your speech
- The main secret of powerful oration
- The role of personality in a speech
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From heartfelt honesty to blatant posturing and deceit, the most famous speeches in history can evoke a wide range of emotions. This summary is a collection of speeches ranging from the stirring message of hope from John F. Kennedy's inauguration speech to the powerful lessons of those who have witnessed true evil, such as Elie Wiesel's talk. Follow along to discover how these famous orators use the power of language.There are different approaches to creating and delivering speeches. Susan B. Anthony raised a historically important question in her speech: “Are women persons?” This rhetorical question shows how far she has to go on her journey to eliminate the unconstitutional disenfranchisement of certain races and members of society. Indira Gandhi highlights that society should treat women as equal citizens in her speech, The Responsibility of Women in India.Even tyrants have different approaches when using the power of speech. Adolf Hitler (My Patience Is Now at an End, I Am From Now On Just First Soldier of the Reic) disguised his views as righteous political agitations, but everybody knew he was lying. Joseph Stalin (It Is Imperative that We Agree to Conclude the Pact) delivered his views in surprising plainness, regardless of how ruthless or despicable they were, in opposition to Hitler’s methods.
Here you will find a collection of the most historically relevant talks. You'll find the values and vices espoused by the people of the times in which they orate. You’ll also learn to appreciate the skills and craftsmanship that went into the composition and delivery of these speeches.
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Jesus and Mohammed are two of the most prominent men in history. Born in the first century in Judaea, Jesus lived with the Jewish people and gained popularity for his unique teachings.The Jewish state religion was Judaism. They spread the idea that Jesus was an enemy because he criticized Jewish leaders and claimed to be the Son of God.

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