Speeches that Changed the World: History in the MakingPacked 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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Page 152
... friends , be warned to forsake this dreadful sin of profaneness . Pray my dear friends , believe and realize , that there is a God - that he is great and terrible beyond what you can think - that he keeps you in life every moment - and ...
... friends , be warned to forsake this dreadful sin of profaneness . Pray my dear friends , believe and realize , that there is a God - that he is great and terrible beyond what you can think - that he keeps you in life every moment - and ...
Page 191
... friends , will continue to serve France . Her happiness was my only thought . It will still be the object of my wishes . Do not regret my fate ; if I have consented to survive , it is to serve your glory . I intend to write the history ...
... friends , will continue to serve France . Her happiness was my only thought . It will still be the object of my wishes . Do not regret my fate ; if I have consented to survive , it is to serve your glory . I intend to write the history ...
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... friends of Liberty die , Lib- erty itself is immortal . There is no assassin strong enough and no weapon deadly enough to quench its inextinguishable life , or arrest its onward march to the conquest and empire of the world . This is ...
... friends of Liberty die , Lib- erty itself is immortal . There is no assassin strong enough and no weapon deadly enough to quench its inextinguishable life , or arrest its onward march to the conquest and empire of the world . This is ...
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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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