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Lend me your ears: great speeches in history
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pt. I. Memorials and patriotic speeches: Pericles
Roman Empress Theodora
Gouverneur Morris
Daniel Webster
Frances Wright
Abraham Lincoln
Mark Twain
President Calvin Coolidge
Harold Ickes
Judge Learned Hand
Menachem Begin
Adlai Stevenson
General Douglas MacAthur.
pt. II. War and revolution speeches: Catiline
Pope Urban II
Queen Elizabeth
Patrick Henry
General Washington
Richard Price
George-Jacques Danton
Napoleon
Garibaldi
Jefferson Davis
Chief Joseph
President Woodrow Wilson
Lenin
Mussolini
Hitler
Winston Churchill
Stalin
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
General Montgomery
Senator Eugene McCarthy
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher
Yitzhak Rabin.
pt. III. Tributes and eulogies: Mark Antony
Edmund Burke
Henry Lee
Daneil Webster
Senator George Graham
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Frederick Douglass
Robert Green
James Blaine
Jane Addams
Rabbi Stephen S. Wise
Will Rogers
Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin
George Bernard Shaw
Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru
John F. Kennedy
Senator Robert F. Kennedy
Eric Sevareid
President Richard M. Nixon
President Jimmy Carter
Senator Daniel P. Moynihan
Secretary Jack Kemp
President Boris Yeltsin
Senator Robert Dole.
pt. IV. Debates and argumentation: Cicero
William Pitt the Elder
William Pitt the Younger
Senator Daniel Webster
Senator John C. Calhoun
Charles Sumner
Senator Stephen Douglas
John Cabell Breckinridge
Henry Cabot Lodge
Emperor Haile Selassie
Nixon and Kennedy
Dan Quayle and Lloyd Bentsen.
pt. V. Trials: Job
Martin Luther
Sir Thomas More
Robert Emmet
Emile Zola
Eugene V. Debs
Gandhi
Clarence Darrow
Fidel Castro
Anotoly Shcharansky.
pt. VI. Gallows and farewell speeches: Socrates
Charles I
Richard Rumbold
Robespierre
President George Washington
John Brown
King Edward VIII
Lou Gehrig
General Douglas MacArthur
President Dwight D. Eisenhower
President Lyndon B. Johnson
James Wright.
pt. VII. Sermons: The Buddha
Jesus of Nazareth
Saint Frances
John Wyclif
Savonarola
John Calvin
Jonathan Edwards
John Wesley
John Witherspoon
Chief Red Jacket
Bishop James Madison
Abraham Lincoln
Henry Ward Beecher
Billy Sunday
Bishop Fulton John Sheen
Karl Barth
Rabbi Louis Finkelstein
President Ronald Reagan
Billy Graham
The Dalai Lama.
pt. VIII. Inspirational speeches: Louis Pasteur
Theodore Roosevelt
Mark Twain
Branch Rickey
Justice Oliver Wendall Holmes
John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
William Faulkner
President John F. Kennedy
Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.
Senator Everett Dirksen
President William Jefferson Clinton.
pt. IX. Lectures and instructive speeches: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Edgar Allan Poe
Mark Twain
Lady Astor
William Lyon Phelps
John Hilton
Frank Lloyd Wright
Dean Acheson
Senator Henry Jackson
Alistair Cooke
Jack Valenti.
pt. X. Speeches of social responsibility: William Pitt the Younger
Lord Byron
Maria Stewart
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Sojourner Truth
William Lloyd Garrison
Chief Seattle
Susan B. Anthony
Governor Huey Long
John L. Lewis
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Walter Lippmann
Bernard Baruch
Senator Robert Taft
Governor Jim Folsom
Senator Margaret Chase Smith
Malcolm X
Elie Wiesel
Carl Sagan
Vaclav Havel
Vice President Albert Gore
Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.
pt. XI. Media speeches: Thomas Jefferson
Edward R. Murrow
Clare Booth Luce
Newton Minow
Daniel J. Boorstin
Vice President Spiro Agnew
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger
A.M. Rosenthal
Daniel Schorr
Salman Rushdie.
pt. XII. Political Speeches: Demosthenes
John Winthrop
Edmund Burke
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Macaulay
William Cobbert
Senator Henry Clay
Karl Marx
Abraham Lincoln
Representative J. Proctor Knott
Benjamin Disraeli
King Kalakaua
Prime Minister Gladstone
William Jennings Bryan
Claude Bowers
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Judge Noah Sweat
Hubert H. Humphrey
President Harry Truman
Adlai Stevenson
Premier Nikita Khrushchev
President John F. Kennedy
President Charles de Gaulle
Barry Goldwater
President Richard M. Nixon
Representative Barbara Jordan
President Gerald Ford
President Anwar el-Sadat
Senator Edward M. Kennedy
President Ronald Reagan
Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick
Neil Kinnock
Henry Kissinger
George Bush
President Mikhail Gorbachev
Patrick J. Buchanan.
pt. XIII. Commencement speeches: President Woodrow Wilson
William Allen White
Arthur Burns
Art Buchwald
William Safire
Felix G. Rohatyn
Governor Mario Cuomo
Lane Kirkland
Jacob Neusner
General Colin Powell
David J. Mahoney.
From the Book
Memorials and patriotic speeches
War and revolution speeches
Tributes and eulogies
Debates and argumentation
Trials
Gallows and farewell speeches
Sermons
Inspirational speeches
Lectures and instructive speeches
Speeches of social responsibility
Media speeches
Political speeches
Commencement speeches
Undelivered speeches.
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9780393059311
9780393040050
9780393033687
9780393040050
9780393033687
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