They prove that even in a digital age the most forceful medium of communication is still the human voice speaking directly to the mind, heart, and soul. There is an emphasis on political speeches, but you will also find commencement speeches, lectures, media speeches, eulogies, farewells, trials, and debates. Bush, this third edition has a new preface on what makes a speech. Covering speeches from Demosthenes to George W. Hello Select your address All Hello, sign in. Lend Me Your Ears: Great Speeches in History. Murrow, Alistair Cooke, the Buddha, and the late Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. Lend Me Your Ears is an impressive compendium of 233 great speeches throughout history, from ancient Rome to modern times. Lend Me Your Ears: Great Speeches in History : Safire, William: Amazon.sg: Books.
William Safires invaluable and immensely entertaining Lend Me Your Ears established itself instantly as a classic treasury of the greatest speeches in human history. For this expanded edition Safire has selected more than twenty new speeches by such figures as President Bill Clinton, Senator Robert Dole, General Colin Powell, Microsoft's Bill Gates, the Dalai Lama, Edward R. The definitive compendium of classic oratory-a book for and of the ages now made even richer and more contemporary. Selected with the instincts of a great speechwriter and language maven, arranged by theme and occasion, each deftly introduced and placed in context, the more than two hundred speeches in this compilation demonstrate the enduring power of human eloquence to inspire, to uplift, and to motivate. William Safire's invaluable and immensely entertaining Lend Me Your Ears established itself instantly as a classic treasury of the greatest speeches in human history. 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. The definitive compendium of classic oratory-a book for and of the ages now made even richer and more contemporary. speeches in lend me your ears span a broad stretch of history, from gen.
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