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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... voice out of the midst of the fire : we have seen this day that God doth talk with man , and he liveth . Now therefore why should we die ? for this great fire will consume us : if we hear the voice of the LORD our God any more , then we ...
... voice out of the midst of the fire : we have seen this day that God doth talk with man , and he liveth . Now therefore why should we die ? for this great fire will consume us : if we hear the voice of the LORD our God any more , then we ...
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... voice from God to help me govern my conduct . And the first time I was very fearful . And came this voice , about the hour of noon , in the summer - time , in my father's garden ; I had not fasted on the eve preceding that day . I ...
... voice from God to help me govern my conduct . And the first time I was very fearful . And came this voice , about the hour of noon , in the summer - time , in my father's garden ; I had not fasted on the eve preceding that day . I ...
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... voice of the People is the voice of God . ' If that voice is on the side of justice and humanity , then it is true , if the term God means the principle of Truth and of Right . But if the public voice is oppressive and unjust , then ...
... voice of the People is the voice of God . ' If that voice is on the side of justice and humanity , then it is true , if the term God means the principle of Truth and of Right . But if the public voice is oppressive and unjust , then ...
Contents
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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