Speeches that Changed the World: History in the MakingHarperCollins, 1998 - 445 pages Packed with historical figures, this text is as readable summary of 3000 years. From Moses's delivery of the Ten Commandments to Nelson Mandela's Let Freedom Reign, the world has been transformed by memorable speeches. |
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... better for humanity . It is no fancy sketch . I know that some endeavor to throw the mantle of romance over the subject , and treat woman like some ideal existence not subject to the ills of life . Let those deal in fancy that have ...
... better for humanity . It is no fancy sketch . I know that some endeavor to throw the mantle of romance over the subject , and treat woman like some ideal existence not subject to the ills of life . Let those deal in fancy that have ...
Page 250
... better known ; I limit myself to saying better known , because I will not believe that in a Christian community of fathers and mothers , and brothers and sisters , it can fail , being better known , to be well and richly endowed . Now ...
... better known ; I limit myself to saying better known , because I will not believe that in a Christian community of fathers and mothers , and brothers and sisters , it can fail , being better known , to be well and richly endowed . Now ...
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... better the lives of women , we will be taking bold steps to better the lives of children and families too . Families rely on mothers and wives for emotional support and care ; families rely on women for labor in the home ; and increas ...
... better the lives of women , we will be taking bold steps to better the lives of children and families too . Families rely on mothers and wives for emotional support and care ; families rely on women for labor in the home ; and increas ...
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Moses The Ten Commandments second millennium BC | 3 |
Socrates Socrates Apology 399 BC | 15 |
Jesus Christ The Beatitudes AD 34 | 29 |
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Abraham Lincoln America army believe blessed born called Canada Day cause Changed The World child Christ Christian citizens consider Constitution Coretta Scott King dear death desire despotism duty earth Eighteenth Century enemies equal eternal evil eyes faith Father feel Free Love freedom friends gentlemen give glory God's hand happiness hath hear heart heaven hell holy honor hope human husband individual Jesus Jupiter Hammon justice King liberty live Lord Louisiana marriage masters means mercy moral mother Mother Teresa nation nature Negro never Nineteenth Century opinion ourselves peace person political poor present principle question reason slavery slaves society sorrow soul speak Speeches That Changed spirit stand strength thee things Thomas Paine thought tion tism Tony Blair truth Twentieth Century Union unto virtue voice whole wife woman women words wrath Zerubbabel