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  1. 10 famous speeches in history that continue to stand the test of time

    1963 'I Have a Dream' speech. The Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. 's I Have a Dream speech, delivered on August 28, 1963, is one of the finest pieces of oratory in human history. It blended ...

  2. 10 of the Most Famous and Inspirational Speeches from History

    And when Martin Luther King stood in front of the Lincoln Memorial in 1963, he was addressing a crowd who, like him, were marching for justice, freedom, and civil rights for African Americans. Let's take a closer look at ten of the best and most famous speeches from great moments in history. Abraham Lincoln, ' Gettysburg Address ' (1863).

  3. 35 Greatest Speeches in History

    These famous speeches lifted hearts in dark times, gave hope in despair, refined the characters of men, inspired brave feats, gave courage to the weary, honored the dead, and changed the course of history.. How did we compile this list? Great oratory has three components: style, substance, and impact. Style: A great speech must be masterfully constructed.

  4. 40 Most Famous Speeches In History

    Eventually against all odds, she led England to victory despite their underdog status in the conflict with her confident and masterful oratory. 3. Woodrow Wilson, address to Congress (April 2, 1917) "The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty.

  5. Uplifting Speeches From History That Will Inspire You

    Jan 8, 2021, 1:03 PM PST. Martin Luther King Jr.'s speeches can still inspire today. AP. Throughout history, leaders have made speeches that inspired millions and changed the course of history ...

  6. 10 Famous Speeches That Shaped History

    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., 1963. One of the greatest speeches in American history is Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech, which was delivered on August 28, 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. In it, he advocated for an end to racism in prose that continues to strike people's hearts to this day.

  7. 10 uplifting speeches from history that will inspire you in times of

    John F. Kennedy delivered "The Decision to Go to The Moon" speech in 1961, proving humans know no bounds. John F. Kennedy. Bettmann/ Getty. On May 25, 1961, President John F. Kennedy announced to ...

  8. Famous Speeches: A List of the Greatest Speeches of All-Time

    Famous Speeches and Great Talks. This list is organized by presenter name and then speech topic. Click the links below to jump to a specific speech. On each page, you'll find a full transcript of the speech as well as some additional background information. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, "The Danger of a Single Story"

  9. 100 of the Greatest Speeches of the 20th Century

    Stacker has curated a list of 100 of the greatest speeches from the 20th century, drawing from research into great American speeches as determined by 137 scholars of American public address, as well as other historical sources. What follows is a gallery of speeches from around the U.S. and the world dealing with the most pressing issues of the day.

  10. Book review of Voices of History: Speeches That Changed the World by

    One late December in the 1950s, Sen. John F. Kennedy received a Christmas present from his speechwriter, Ted Sorensen: a thick, clothbound volume titled "A Treasury of the World's Great ...

  11. History's Greatest Speakers and Their Greatest Speeches

    Another great speaker and leader, Martin Luther King Jr. brought together people of all races in America, in many ways carrying on Abraham Lincoln's vision for an America where, "all men were created equal," and should be treated as equals. Martin Luther King Jr. was a man of tremendous conviction. He was willing to risk being imprisoned ...

  12. 7 of the greatest public speakers in history

    We compiled a list of seven of the greatest public speakers of all time, people who forever changed the course of history with their words. Stephen Johnson. A speech is more than a set of spoken ...

  13. Notable Speeches That Shaped History: Top 10 and Their Impact

    Notable speeches and impact of speeches have been a force of profound impact throughout history, shaping the destinies of nations, inspiring movements, and redefining the course of human events. In this article, we embark on a journey through time to explore ten iconic speeches delivered by visionary leaders and influential orators.

  14. History's Most Influential Speeches

    The speech was delivered to over 250,000 civil rights supporters, and was the defining moment in the American Civil Rights Movement, as well as cementing King's place as one of history's great orators. The speech shaped modern America thereafter, but watching the news it is disheartening to see that there is still much work to be done for ...

  15. The Gettysburg Address

    Ride Along With an American Battlefield Trust Historian For a Video Driving Tour of the Gettysburg Battlefield. (Gettysburg, Pa.) — The power of place drives the American Battlefield Trust 's dual preservation and education mission through the understanding that... Learn more about one of the greatest speeches in American history, President ...

  16. The 15 greatest speeches of all time, by 15 inspirational women

    12. Julia Gillard "Misogyny speech" (2012) (Image credit: Getty Images) "I rise to oppose the motion moved by the Leader of the Opposition, and in so doing I say to the Leader of the Opposition: I ...

  17. Famous Speeches and Writings by Abraham Lincoln

    The entire text of the Gettysburg Address is less than 300 words, but it carried enormous impact, and remains one of the most quoted speeches in human history. Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address Lincoln was photographed by Alexander Gardner while delivering his second inaugural address.

  18. Best Speeches in History: Winston Churchill, Martin Luther King Jr & More

    Watch on. Perhaps the most famous speech in history came from none other than Martin Luther King Jr on August 28th 1963. Repeating the phrase 'I Have a Dream' to over 250,000 people in Washington, the Civil Rights activist spoke about his ambitions for a fair society, where race no longer created division, and black people held equal rights ...

  19. 6 Human Rights Speeches That Changed The World

    6. Elie Wiesel, The Perils of Indifference. We'll end with a personal favourite. Here is Elie Wiesel, a Holocaust survivor addressing President Clinton in 1999 talking about 'The Perils of Indifference.'. Indifference elicits no response. Indifference is not a response. Indifference is not a beginning; it is an end.

  20. Top 100 American speeches of the 20th century

    Top 100 American speeches of the 20th century ... ("The Sunshine of Human Rights") Hubert H. Humphrey 14 July 1948 Philadelphia, PA 67 Address to the Jury Emma Goldman 9 July 1917 New York, NY 68 "The Crisis" ... "An End to History" Mario Savio 2 Dec 1964 Berkeley, CA

  21. 8 of Churchill's greatest speeches

    Winston Churchill was, in November 1934, a lone voice in questioning the country's policy of appeasement to Hitler: "At present we lie within a few minutes' striking distance of the French, Dutch and Belgian coasts, and within a few hours of the great aerodromes of Central Europe," he said. "We are even within canon-shot of the Continent.

  22. History's Greatest Speeches

    History's Greatest Speeches. James Daley. Courier Corporation, Sep 18, 2013 - Literary Collections - 240 pages. Ideal for classroom use, this anthology also provides a valuable tool for preparing or performing public speeches. Twenty of the world's most influential and stirring public lectures include Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream ...

  23. Looking at 10 great speeches in American History

    9. Dr. King's "I Have A Dream" speech. King's speech at the Lincoln Memorial in August 1963, in front of 250,000 people, is also one of the most-analyzed speeches in modern history. But King hadn't included the sequence about the "Dream" in his prepared remarks. Singer Mahalia Jackson yelled for King to speak about "the Dream ...

  24. Biden's speech at the Holocaust remembrance ceremony, annotated

    Germany, 1933, Hitler and his Nazi party rise to power by rekindling one of the world's oldest forms of prejudice and hate — antisemitism. His rule didn't begin with mass murder. It started ...

  25. 15 Informative Speech Examples to Inspire Your Next Talk

    Discover 15 engaging informative speech examples to help you craft your next presentation. Learn tips for selecting topics, structuring your speech, and delivering with impact. ... Whether you're unearthing secrets from history for your listeners or delving into future technologies, informative speeches can prove to be the recipe for the ...

  26. 28 Most Inspiring Speeches In Film History

    President Thomas J. Whitmore's (Bill Pullman) speech in Independence Day has become one of the most iconic film moments of the last 50 years. While the movie can be polarizing, some people can't ...

  27. Here's What Biden Said in His Speech at the Holocaust Remembrance

    Here is the president's complete speech, which lasted about 16 minutes. By The New York Times President Biden delivered these remarks on Tuesday at the Capitol for the U.S. Holocaust Memorial ...

  28. Remarks by President Biden at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's

    Here in Emancipation Hall in the U.S. Capitol, among the towering statues of history, is a bronze bust of Raoul Wallenberg. Born in Sweden as a Lutheran, he was a businessman and a diplomat.