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And I've seen the pronnised land. I may not get there with you. But I want you to know tonight, that we, as a people, will get to the promised land. And I'm happy, tonight. I'm not worried about anything. I'm not fearing any man. Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord.
MARTIN LUTHER KING
You ask, what is our aim? I can answer in one word. It is victory! Victory at all costs! Victory in spite of all terrors.Victory, however long and hard the road may be, for without victory there is no survival.
WINSTON CHURCHILL
And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country. My fellow citizens of the world: ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man.
JOHN F. KENNEDY
I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony with equal opportunities. It is an ideal which I hope to live for, and see realized. But my lord, if...
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Fülszöveg
And I've seen the pronnised land. I may not get there with you. But I want you to know tonight, that we, as a people, will get to the promised land. And I'm happy, tonight. I'm not worried about anything. I'm not fearing any man. Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord.
MARTIN LUTHER KING
You ask, what is our aim? I can answer in one word. It is victory! Victory at all costs! Victory in spite of all terrors.Victory, however long and hard the road may be, for without victory there is no survival.
WINSTON CHURCHILL
And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country. My fellow citizens of the world: ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man.
JOHN F. KENNEDY
I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony with equal opportunities. It is an ideal which I hope to live for, and see realized. But my lord, if needs be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die.
NELSON MANDELA
Reproduced within this book are the key speeches of Jesus, Elizabeth I, Charles I, Oliver Cromwell, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Emmeline Pankhurst, Mahatma Gandhi, Winston Churchill, Adolf Hitler, Stalin, Martin Luther King, John F. Kennedy, Mother Teresa, Nelson Mandela and many other major historical figures whose words have shaped our world. Each speech is accompanied by a biography of the speaker and the story of why it was significant, and will both inspire the reader and provide a greater understanding of these turning points in history.
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