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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... hold and will hold for ever , namely , that the books are mine , as I published them , unless perchance it may have happened that the guile or meddlesome wisdom of my opponents has changed something in them . For I only recognize what ...
... hold and will hold for ever , namely , that the books are mine , as I published them , unless perchance it may have happened that the guile or meddlesome wisdom of my opponents has changed something in them . For I only recognize what ...
Page 83
... hold them up one moment ; the devil is waiting for them , hell is gap- ing for them , the flames gather and flash about them , and would fain lay hold on them , and swallow them up ; the fire pent up in their own hearts is struggling to ...
... hold them up one moment ; the devil is waiting for them , hell is gap- ing for them , the flames gather and flash about them , and would fain lay hold on them , and swallow them up ; the fire pent up in their own hearts is struggling to ...
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... hold but a pint , and yours holds a quart , wouldn't you be mean not to let me have my little half measure full ? Then that little man in black there , he says women can't have as much rights as men , Speeches That Changed The World ...
... hold but a pint , and yours holds a quart , wouldn't you be mean not to let me have my little half measure full ? Then that little man in black there , he says women can't have as much rights as men , Speeches That Changed The World ...
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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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