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In Which The Best Speeches In History Inform Our Present Moment

Sep 4, 2008, 2:47pm This Recording

What Barack Obama and John McCain Can Learn From the Ten Best Political Speeches of All Time by Alex Carnevale The art of oratory is in a strange place, as John McWhorter pointed out in a recent article in The New Republic. The shift that has taken place has been driven by technological change: Part of the difference between our era and earlier times is technology. Speakers in the early twentieth century and before had to get their message across in [...]

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• Barack Obama - 2004 Democratic National Convention
• Barbara Jordan - Democratic National Convention
• Franklin Delano Roosevelt - First Inaugural Address
• Fritz Klein as Abraham Lincoln - A House Divided
• Malcolm X - The Ballot or the Bullet
• Mario Cuomo - 1984 Democratic National Convention Address
• Martin Luther King, Jr. - I Have A Dream
• Ronald Reagan - Remarks at the U.S. Ranger Mon
• Speeches - Fight On The Beaches

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