The Penguin Book of Historic SpeechesBrian MacArthur A companion volume to The Penguin Book of Twentieth Century Speeches, this collection of great oratory stretches across the history of powerful and moving, but most of all, memorable speeches, from classical times to Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. |
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... fears you , and has no other opinion of you , than that you are meditating parricide in her case ; and will you neither feel awe of her authority , nor deference for her judgement , nor fear of her power ? And she , O Catiline , thus ...
... fears you , and has no other opinion of you , than that you are meditating parricide in her case ; and will you neither feel awe of her authority , nor deference for her judgement , nor fear of her power ? And she , O Catiline , thus ...
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Brian MacArthur. own vices , that you should fear the penalties of the laws or that you should yield to the necessities of the republic , for you are not , O Catiline , one whom either shame can recall from infamy , or fear from danger ...
Brian MacArthur. own vices , that you should fear the penalties of the laws or that you should yield to the necessities of the republic , for you are not , O Catiline , one whom either shame can recall from infamy , or fear from danger ...
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... fear is fear itself ' The Depression had hit America like an earthquake , destroying lives so totally that the people had lost their self - confidence . On Inauguration Day 1933 , the banks were closed ... fear is fear itself ' 473.
... fear is fear itself ' The Depression had hit America like an earthquake , destroying lives so totally that the people had lost their self - confidence . On Inauguration Day 1933 , the banks were closed ... fear is fear itself ' 473.
Contents
Moses Thou shalt not c 1250 BC | 3 |
Jesus of Nazareth Blessed are the poor in spirit c 33 | 23 |
John Ball Cast off the yoke of bondage 1381 | 37 |
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