Gore decision that changed the landscape of American politics in our time.Įditor William Safire has collected a diverse range of speeches from both ancient and modern times, from people of many different backgrounds and political affiliations, and from people on both sides of history’s greatest battles and events.
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George Patton inspiring Allied troops on the eve of D-Day to Pericles’s impassioned eulogy for fallen Greek soldiers during the Peloponnesian War and from Jesus of Nazareth’s greatest sermons to Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s fiery speech in response to the Bush vs. Lend Me Your Ears: All you need to know about making speeches and presentations Paperback 15 September 2004 by Max Atkinson (Author) 57 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 17.99 Read with Our Free App Hardcover from 86.17 1 Used from 86.17 Paperback from 19.84 1 Used from 19.84 8 New from 39.
Before each speech, Safire provides background and context, and in some cases, his analysis of how the speech. The book is organized by types of speeches, ranging from war speeches to lectures to inspirational and even commencement speeches of note. Speeches in Lend Me Your Ears span a broad stretch of history, from Gen. Our edition of Lend Me Your Ears was published in 1992. This third edition of the bestselling collection of classic and modern oratory offers numerous examples of the greatest speeches ever delivered-from the ancient world to the modern. Lend Me Your Ears: Great Speeches in History. From a Pulitzer Prize–winning author, this collection of speeches is “the most valuable kind of book, the kind that benefits mind and heart” (Peggy Noonan). By analysing some of historys greatest speeches, this class will try to make sense of political speeches both through the literary and medium approaches.
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