words have the power to inspire motivate and influence millions of people which
and influence millions of people which
and influence millions of people which is exactly what these speeches did and I
is exactly what these speeches did and I
is exactly what these speeches did and I still believe that these problems can be
still believe that these problems can be
still believe that these problems can be solved welcome to watchmojo.com and
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the top 10 famous speeches in history we
the top 10 famous speeches in history we make speeches for each other and those
make speeches for each other and those
make speeches for each other and those English liberal magazines that may grant
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us a few lines for this list we’re
us a few lines for this list we’re looking at formal speeches delivered to
looking at formal speeches delivered to
looking at formal speeches delivered to an audience and are not including
an audience and are not including
an audience and are not including impromptu quotes such as Neil
impromptu quotes such as Neil
impromptu quotes such as Neil Armstrong’s a tram fireplace or sermons
Armstrong’s a tram fireplace or sermons
Armstrong’s a tram fireplace or sermons from religious figures such as Jesus
from religious figures such as Jesus
from religious figures such as Jesus Christ ye are the salt of the earth but
Christ ye are the salt of the earth but
Christ ye are the salt of the earth but if the salt has lost his savour
if the salt has lost his savour
if the salt has lost his savour wherewith shall to be salted number 10
wherewith shall to be salted number 10
wherewith shall to be salted number 10 campaign into India Alexander the Great
campaign into India Alexander the Great
campaign into India Alexander the Great his conquests hinged on his armies use
his conquests hinged on his armies use
his conquests hinged on his armies use of advanced technology but they also
of advanced technology but they also
of advanced technology but they also depended on Alexander’s legendary
depended on Alexander’s legendary
depended on Alexander’s legendary ability to command the loyalty of
ability to command the loyalty of
ability to command the loyalty of thousands of men one of the greatest
thousands of men one of the greatest
thousands of men one of the greatest conquerors the world has ever seen by
conquerors the world has ever seen by
conquerors the world has ever seen by 335 BC Alexander the Great controlled
335 BC Alexander the Great controlled
335 BC Alexander the Great controlled all of Greece Egypt and the Persian
all of Greece Egypt and the Persian
all of Greece Egypt and the Persian Empire I don’t think on its own to saw
Empire I don’t think on its own to saw
Empire I don’t think on its own to saw any military engagement as anything
any military engagement as anything
any military engagement as anything other than opportunity to build his own
other than opportunity to build his own
other than opportunity to build his own heroic stature Alexander wanted more
heroic stature Alexander wanted more
heroic stature Alexander wanted more than that however and set his sights on
than that however and set his sights on
than that however and set his sights on India unfortunately after nearly ten
India unfortunately after nearly ten
India unfortunately after nearly ten years of fighting his army had no
years of fighting his army had no
years of fighting his army had no interest in travelling further east and
interest in travelling further east and
interest in travelling further east and threatened mutiny they rebelled against
threatened mutiny they rebelled against
threatened mutiny they rebelled against him they refused to go further and he
him they refused to go further and he
him they refused to go further and he had to turn around
had to turn around
had to turn around Alexander having studied under Aristotle
Alexander having studied under Aristotle
Alexander having studied under Aristotle gave a rousing speech to motivate his
gave a rousing speech to motivate his
gave a rousing speech to motivate his men to continue to fight ending it by
men to continue to fight ending it by
men to continue to fight ending it by stating I will make those who stay the
stating I will make those who stay the
stating I will make those who stay the envy of those who returned all your
envy of those who returned all your
envy of those who returned all your great victories fade
great victories fade
great victories fade it will always be remembered you left
it will always be remembered you left
it will always be remembered you left your king in Asia prior God with my
your king in Asia prior God with my
your king in Asia prior God with my number 9 Germany declares war on the USA
number 9 Germany declares war on the USA
number 9 Germany declares war on the USA Adolf Hitler me start Ernst is often
Adolf Hitler me start Ernst is often
Adolf Hitler me start Ernst is often done beer stopping us organize hey we
done beer stopping us organize hey we
done beer stopping us organize hey we didn’t say all of these guys were good
didn’t say all of these guys were good
didn’t say all of these guys were good guys a fantastic orator with the ability
guys a fantastic orator with the ability
guys a fantastic orator with the ability to inspire millions to carry out his
to inspire millions to carry out his
to inspire millions to carry out his plans Hans
plans Hans
plans Hans Nick doctrine Eden Chiya – Hey Dude come
Nick doctrine Eden Chiya – Hey Dude come
Nick doctrine Eden Chiya – Hey Dude come doctrine one of Hitler’s greatest
doctrine one of Hitler’s greatest
doctrine one of Hitler’s greatest speeches came on December 11 1941 when
speeches came on December 11 1941 when
speeches came on December 11 1941 when Germany declared war on the United
Germany declared war on the United
Germany declared war on the United States after summarizing Germany’s
States after summarizing Germany’s
States after summarizing Germany’s military successes in the previous year
military successes in the previous year
military successes in the previous year Hitler turned his attention to the
Hitler turned his attention to the
Hitler turned his attention to the United States he stressed that Germany
United States he stressed that Germany
United States he stressed that Germany had done nothing wrong to America at any
had done nothing wrong to America at any
had done nothing wrong to America at any point in history
point in history
point in history he promised to position button upload
he promised to position button upload
he promised to position button upload the latest arts very heroes tensely
the latest arts very heroes tensely
the latest arts very heroes tensely rightfully of the president of rice
rightfully of the president of rice
rightfully of the president of rice startin and against Iran on a Santoni
startin and against Iran on a Santoni
startin and against Iran on a Santoni longer to cook type 55
out of retaliation the United States
out of retaliation the United States declared war on Germany later that day
declared war on Germany later that day
declared war on Germany later that day making sure America was fully involved
making sure America was fully involved
making sure America was fully involved in both the European and Pacific
in both the European and Pacific
in both the European and Pacific Theaters of the war the Old Spice
Theaters of the war the Old Spice
Theaters of the war the Old Spice creeped it on number eight funeral
creeped it on number eight funeral
creeped it on number eight funeral oration Pericles it’s probably not a
oration Pericles it’s probably not a
oration Pericles it’s probably not a more important figure in the history of
more important figure in the history of
more important figure in the history of classical Greece than Pericles what do
classical Greece than Pericles what do
classical Greece than Pericles what do you say to a city that has seen fathers
you say to a city that has seen fathers
you say to a city that has seen fathers husbands and sons die in a war that has
husbands and sons die in a war that has
husbands and sons die in a war that has no end in sight that was the task facing
no end in sight that was the task facing
no end in sight that was the task facing Pericles when he gave a speech at a
Pericles when he gave a speech at a
Pericles when he gave a speech at a public funeral for all Athenian men who
public funeral for all Athenian men who
public funeral for all Athenian men who had been killed in the Peloponnesian War
had been killed in the Peloponnesian War
had been killed in the Peloponnesian War against Sparta Pericles expectation was
against Sparta Pericles expectation was
against Sparta Pericles expectation was that after a year or two but no more
that after a year or two but no more
that after a year or two but no more than three the Spartans would realize
than three the Spartans would realize
than three the Spartans would realize that they could not win the war because
that they could not win the war because
that they could not win the war because the Athenians would never give them the
the Athenians would never give them the
the Athenians would never give them the infantry battle they needed in order to
infantry battle they needed in order to
infantry battle they needed in order to win and they had no other device
win and they had no other device
win and they had no other device available rather than mourn the dead
available rather than mourn the dead
available rather than mourn the dead Pericles enthusiastically praised Athens
Pericles enthusiastically praised Athens
Pericles enthusiastically praised Athens and its citizens
and its citizens
and its citizens he used his rhetoric ability to motivate
he used his rhetoric ability to motivate
he used his rhetoric ability to motivate all Athenians to continue to fight to
all Athenians to continue to fight to
all Athenians to continue to fight to ensure these men did not die in vain the
ensure these men did not die in vain the
ensure these men did not die in vain the state thus offers a valuable prize as
state thus offers a valuable prize as
state thus offers a valuable prize as the garland of victory in this race of
the garland of victory in this race of
the garland of victory in this race of Valor for the reward both of those who
Valor for the reward both of those who
Valor for the reward both of those who have fallen and their survivors and
have fallen and their survivors and
have fallen and their survivors and where the rewards for merit are greatest
where the rewards for merit are greatest
where the rewards for merit are greatest there are found the best citizens is it
there are found the best citizens is it
there are found the best citizens is it any wonder the historian Thucydides
any wonder the historian Thucydides
any wonder the historian Thucydides called him the first citizen of Athens
called him the first citizen of Athens
called him the first citizen of Athens but for all his power and sway Pericles
but for all his power and sway Pericles
but for all his power and sway Pericles did not rule the city for Athens was a
did not rule the city for Athens was a
did not rule the city for Athens was a democracy
democracy
democracy number seven second Virginia convention
number seven second Virginia convention
number seven second Virginia convention Patrick Henry I know not what course
Patrick Henry I know not what course
Patrick Henry I know not what course others may take but as for me give me
others may take but as for me give me
others may take but as for me give me liberty or give me death give me liberty
liberty or give me death give me liberty
liberty or give me death give me liberty or give me death these famous words that
or give me death these famous words that
or give me death these famous words that would forever be associated with the
would forever be associated with the
would forever be associated with the American Revolution were spoken by
American Revolution were spoken by
American Revolution were spoken by Patrick Henry at the second Virginia
Patrick Henry at the second Virginia
Patrick Henry at the second Virginia convention in 1775 we must fight fire we
convention in 1775 we must fight fire we
convention in 1775 we must fight fire we must
must
must right Virginia was one of the most
right Virginia was one of the most
right Virginia was one of the most important colonies in the new world and
important colonies in the new world and
important colonies in the new world and without its help the Revolution had
without its help the Revolution had
without its help the Revolution had little chance of succeeding there is no
little chance of succeeding there is no
little chance of succeeding there is no retreat
retreat
retreat but in submission and slavery our chains
but in submission and slavery our chains
but in submission and slavery our chains are forged there cranking may be heard
are forged there cranking may be heard
are forged there cranking may be heard on the plains of Boston the war is
on the plains of Boston the war is
on the plains of Boston the war is inevitable and let it come I repeat sir
inevitable and let it come I repeat sir
inevitable and let it come I repeat sir let it come Henry speech was so powerful
let it come Henry speech was so powerful
let it come Henry speech was so powerful that the entire convention which
that the entire convention which
that the entire convention which contained the likes of George Washington
contained the likes of George Washington
contained the likes of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson is said to have sat
and Thomas Jefferson is said to have sat
and Thomas Jefferson is said to have sat in silence for several minutes afterward
in silence for several minutes afterward
in silence for several minutes afterward Patrick Henry was more responsible for
Patrick Henry was more responsible for
Patrick Henry was more responsible for getting the revolution underway than any
getting the revolution underway than any
getting the revolution underway than any other founding father number six
other founding father number six
other founding father number six inaugural address John F Kennedy let us
inaugural address John F Kennedy let us
inaugural address John F Kennedy let us go forth to lead the land we love asking
go forth to lead the land we love asking
go forth to lead the land we love asking his blessing and his help but knowing
his blessing and his help but knowing
his blessing and his help but knowing that here on earth God’s work must truly
that here on earth God’s work must truly
that here on earth God’s work must truly be our own after two world wars a
be our own after two world wars a
be our own after two world wars a conflict in Korea a crippling depression
conflict in Korea a crippling depression
conflict in Korea a crippling depression and relations with the Soviet Union
and relations with the Soviet Union
and relations with the Soviet Union reaching a boiling point the United
reaching a boiling point the United
reaching a boiling point the United States needed a reason to feel
States needed a reason to feel
States needed a reason to feel optimistic but most threatening of all
optimistic but most threatening of all
optimistic but most threatening of all he sees nearly 1600 American strategic
he sees nearly 1600 American strategic
he sees nearly 1600 American strategic bombers and 200 intercontinental
bombers and 200 intercontinental
bombers and 200 intercontinental ballistic missiles which can strike the
ballistic missiles which can strike the
ballistic missiles which can strike the Soviet Union
Soviet Union
Soviet Union enter John F Kennedy do you want a man
enter John F Kennedy do you want a man
enter John F Kennedy do you want a man for president whose season through and
for president whose season through and
for president whose season through and through at only 43 JFK was the youngest
through at only 43 JFK was the youngest
through at only 43 JFK was the youngest president to ever be elected and he gave
president to ever be elected and he gave
president to ever be elected and he gave one of the most memorable inauguration
one of the most memorable inauguration
one of the most memorable inauguration addresses of all time and let every
addresses of all time and let every
addresses of all time and let every other power know that this hemisphere
other power know that this hemisphere
other power know that this hemisphere intends to remain the master of its own
intends to remain the master of its own
intends to remain the master of its own house stressing the importance of
house stressing the importance of
house stressing the importance of resiliency and nationalism he famously
resiliency and nationalism he famously
resiliency and nationalism he famously stated and so my fellow Americans ask
stated and so my fellow Americans ask
stated and so my fellow Americans ask not what your country can do for you ask
not what your country can do for you ask
not what your country can do for you ask what you can do for your country
number five quit India Mahatma Gandhi
number five quit India Mahatma Gandhi until we stand in the fields with the
until we stand in the fields with the
until we stand in the fields with the millions that toil each day under the
millions that toil each day under the
millions that toil each day under the hot Sun we will not represent India nor
hot Sun we will not represent India nor
hot Sun we will not represent India nor will we ever be able to challenge the
will we ever be able to challenge the
will we ever be able to challenge the British as one nation many passionate
British as one nation many passionate
British as one nation many passionate speeches have been given by someone
speeches have been given by someone
speeches have been given by someone speaking up for an oppressed people but
speaking up for an oppressed people but
speaking up for an oppressed people but rarely have they advocated for passive
rarely have they advocated for passive
rarely have they advocated for passive resistance this salt comes from the
resistance this salt comes from the
resistance this salt comes from the Indian Ocean that every Indian claimed
Indian Ocean that every Indian claimed
Indian Ocean that every Indian claimed it as his right and so once more the man
it as his right and so once more the man
it as his right and so once more the man of non-violence has challenged the
of non-violence has challenged the
of non-violence has challenged the lights of the British Empire Mahatma
lights of the British Empire Mahatma
lights of the British Empire Mahatma Gandhi did exactly that in 1942 when he
Gandhi did exactly that in 1942 when he
Gandhi did exactly that in 1942 when he called for nonviolent resistance to
called for nonviolent resistance to
called for nonviolent resistance to British occupation and inspired the quit
British occupation and inspired the quit
British occupation and inspired the quit India movement declaring here is a
India movement declaring here is a
India movement declaring here is a mantra a short one that I give you it is
mantra a short one that I give you it is
mantra a short one that I give you it is do or die
do or die
do or die we shall either free India or die in the
we shall either free India or die in the
we shall either free India or die in the calling himself a friend of Britain he
calling himself a friend of Britain he
calling himself a friend of Britain he declared that he was attempting to save
declared that he was attempting to save
declared that he was attempting to save the British from their mistakes while
the British from their mistakes while
the British from their mistakes while the quit India movement was ultimately a
the quit India movement was ultimately a
the quit India movement was ultimately a failure
failure
failure the British government did eventually
the British government did eventually
the British government did eventually grant India independence nonviolent
grant India independence nonviolent
grant India independence nonviolent revolution had freed India in the 50
revolution had freed India in the 50
revolution had freed India in the 50 years since it has transformed the world
years since it has transformed the world
years since it has transformed the world as Martin Luther King later said Christ
as Martin Luther King later said Christ
as Martin Luther King later said Christ gave me the message Gandhi gave me the
gave me the message Gandhi gave me the
gave me the message Gandhi gave me the method number four
method number four
method number four inaugural address Franklin Delano
inaugural address Franklin Delano
inaugural address Franklin Delano Roosevelt one has to imagine millions of
Roosevelt one has to imagine millions of
Roosevelt one has to imagine millions of people clustered around their radio sets
people clustered around their radio sets
people clustered around their radio sets and towns all across the country they
and towns all across the country they
and towns all across the country they don’t know what to expect of this new
don’t know what to expect of this new
don’t know what to expect of this new president JFK surely delivered one of
president JFK surely delivered one of
president JFK surely delivered one of the greatest inaugural addresses in
the greatest inaugural addresses in
the greatest inaugural addresses in history but decades earlier Franklin
history but decades earlier Franklin
history but decades earlier Franklin Delano Roosevelt began his lengthy
Delano Roosevelt began his lengthy
Delano Roosevelt began his lengthy career as president with this iconic
career as president with this iconic
career as president with this iconic speech they only know the rules of a
speech they only know the rules of a
speech they only know the rules of a generation of self speakers they have no
generation of self speakers they have no
generation of self speakers they have no vision and when there is no vision the
vision and when there is no vision the
vision and when there is no vision the people perish at the time America was in
people perish at the time America was in
people perish at the time America was in the middle of the worst depression in
the middle of the worst depression in
the middle of the worst depression in history and had essentially run Herbert
history and had essentially run Herbert
history and had essentially run Herbert Hoover out of office and I am convinced
Hoover out of office and I am convinced
Hoover out of office and I am convinced that you will again give that support to
that you will again give that support to
that you will again give that support to leadership in the critical day
leadership in the critical day
leadership in the critical day FDR was able to win over the hearts and
FDR was able to win over the hearts and
FDR was able to win over the hearts and minds of a discouraged American
minds of a discouraged American
minds of a discouraged American population with a passionate and
population with a passionate and
population with a passionate and confident speech promising to wage war
confident speech promising to wage war
confident speech promising to wage war against the economic crisis facing the
against the economic crisis facing the
against the economic crisis facing the country of course having a strong
country of course having a strong
country of course having a strong opening line always helps let me assert
opening line always helps let me assert
opening line always helps let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we
my firm belief that the only thing we
my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is number three we shall
have to fear is number three we shall
have to fear is number three we shall fight on the beaches Winston Churchill
fight on the beaches Winston Churchill
fight on the beaches Winston Churchill if we had kept together after the last
if we had kept together after the last
if we had kept together after the last war if we had taken common measures for
war if we had taken common measures for
war if we had taken common measures for our safety this renewal of the cut need
our safety this renewal of the cut need
our safety this renewal of the cut need never have fallen upon it one of three
never have fallen upon it one of three
never have fallen upon it one of three key speeches given by Churchill during
key speeches given by Churchill during
key speeches given by Churchill during the Battle of France this rousing
the Battle of France this rousing
the Battle of France this rousing address was delivered under less than
address was delivered under less than
address was delivered under less than ideal circumstances and if you look at
ideal circumstances and if you look at
ideal circumstances and if you look at what Churchill achieved every day it is
what Churchill achieved every day it is
what Churchill achieved every day it is absolutely mind-boggling he
absolutely mind-boggling he
absolutely mind-boggling he running on a different kind of petrol
running on a different kind of petrol
running on a different kind of petrol the English Prime Minister was forced to
the English Prime Minister was forced to
the English Prime Minister was forced to not only warn the English people about
not only warn the English people about
not only warn the English people about the potential for Frances catastrophic
the potential for Frances catastrophic
the potential for Frances catastrophic defeat but also to prepare them for war
defeat but also to prepare them for war
defeat but also to prepare them for war on their home soil less than a month
on their home soil less than a month
on their home soil less than a month earlier Churchill had declared that the
earlier Churchill had declared that the
earlier Churchill had declared that the Allies would be victorious with this
Allies would be victorious with this
Allies would be victorious with this looking less and less likely by the day
looking less and less likely by the day
looking less and less likely by the day Churchill resoundingly stated that the
Churchill resoundingly stated that the
Churchill resoundingly stated that the British would never surrender to Germany
British would never surrender to Germany
British would never surrender to Germany we shall never instead he memorably said
we shall never instead he memorably said
we shall never instead he memorably said they would fight them in France on the
they would fight them in France on the
they would fight them in France on the seas in the air in the streets and on
seas in the air in the streets and on
seas in the air in the streets and on the beaches
the beaches
the beaches these notions your fight with growing
these notions your fight with growing
these notions your fight with growing confidence and growing strength in the
confidence and growing strength in the
confidence and growing strength in the air should defend our island whatever
air should defend our island whatever
air should defend our island whatever the cost may be number two I have a
the cost may be number two I have a
the cost may be number two I have a dream Martin Luther King jr. America has
dream Martin Luther King jr. America has
dream Martin Luther King jr. America has given the Negro people a bad check
given the Negro people a bad check
given the Negro people a bad check effect which has come back marked
effect which has come back marked
effect which has come back marked insufficient funds one of the most
insufficient funds one of the most
insufficient funds one of the most inspirational speeches of all time
inspirational speeches of all time
inspirational speeches of all time Martin Luther King jr. delivered this
Martin Luther King jr. delivered this
Martin Luther King jr. delivered this famous call-to-action to over 250,000
famous call-to-action to over 250,000
famous call-to-action to over 250,000 people on the steps of the Lincoln
people on the steps of the Lincoln
people on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in 1963 and the destruction the
Memorial in 1963 and the destruction the
Memorial in 1963 and the destruction the life and of the ongoing progress of the
life and of the ongoing progress of the
life and of the ongoing progress of the Negro will be the destruction of ongoing
Negro will be the destruction of ongoing
Negro will be the destruction of ongoing progress of the nation King demanded an
progress of the nation King demanded an
progress of the nation King demanded an end to racism in America stating that
end to racism in America stating that
end to racism in America stating that 100 years after the Emancipation
100 years after the Emancipation
100 years after the Emancipation Proclamation African Americans were
Proclamation African Americans were
Proclamation African Americans were still not considered equal now is the
still not considered equal now is the
still not considered equal now is the time the rise from the dark and desolate
time the rise from the dark and desolate
time the rise from the dark and desolate Valley of segregation to the sunlit path
Valley of segregation to the sunlit path
Valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice perhaps surprisingly
of racial justice perhaps surprisingly
of racial justice perhaps surprisingly the I have a dream line was not in the
the I have a dream line was not in the
the I have a dream line was not in the original draft it was improvised on the
original draft it was improvised on the
original draft it was improvised on the spot by king after gospel singer Mahalia
spot by king after gospel singer Mahalia
spot by king after gospel singer Mahalia Jackson yelled out from the crowd urging
Jackson yelled out from the crowd urging
Jackson yelled out from the crowd urging him to tell them about the dream if I
him to tell them about the dream if I
him to tell them about the dream if I have a dream
my four little children will one day
my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be
live in a nation where they will not be
live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by
judged by the color of their skin but by
judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character I have a
the content of their character I have a
the content of their character I have a dream today before we yield the floor to
dream today before we yield the floor to
dream today before we yield the floor to our top pick here are a few honorable
our top pick here are a few honorable
our top pick here are a few honorable mentions
mentions
mentions hence every discrimination against women
hence every discrimination against women
hence every discrimination against women in the constitutions and laws of the
in the constitutions and laws of the
in the constitutions and laws of the several states is today null and void
several states is today null and void
several states is today null and void precisely as is everyone against Negroes
precisely as is everyone against Negroes
precisely as is everyone against Negroes I have only one thing to say you turn if
I have only one thing to say you turn if
I have only one thing to say you turn if you want to the lady’s not for turning
you want to the lady’s not for turning
you want to the lady’s not for turning well now it is time to be off I to die
well now it is time to be off I to die
well now it is time to be off I to die and you to live but which of us has the
and you to live but which of us has the
and you to live but which of us has the happier prospect is unknown to anyone
happier prospect is unknown to anyone
happier prospect is unknown to anyone but heaven if you seek prosperity for
but heaven if you seek prosperity for
but heaven if you seek prosperity for the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe if
the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe if
the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe if you seek liberalization come here to
you seek liberalization come here to
you seek liberalization come here to this gate mr. Gorbachev open this gate
this gate mr. Gorbachev open this gate
this gate mr. Gorbachev open this gate today I consider myself the luckiest man
today I consider myself the luckiest man
today I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth
number one the Gettysburg Address
number one the Gettysburg Address Abraham Lincoln I think if I had my
Abraham Lincoln I think if I had my
Abraham Lincoln I think if I had my choice of all the moments to be present
choice of all the moments to be present
choice of all the moments to be present at it in that war period it would be a
at it in that war period it would be a
at it in that war period it would be a Gettysburg during Lincoln’s delivery the
Gettysburg during Lincoln’s delivery the
Gettysburg during Lincoln’s delivery the Gettysburg Address is without a doubt
Gettysburg Address is without a doubt
Gettysburg Address is without a doubt one of the most famous speeches in
one of the most famous speeches in
one of the most famous speeches in American history and then he went on to
American history and then he went on to
American history and then he went on to embolden the Union cause with some of
embolden the Union cause with some of
embolden the Union cause with some of the most stirring words ever spoken
the most stirring words ever spoken
the most stirring words ever spoken taking inspiration from Pericles funeral
taking inspiration from Pericles funeral
taking inspiration from Pericles funeral oration Lincoln delivered at four months
oration Lincoln delivered at four months
oration Lincoln delivered at four months after the Union Army defeated the
after the Union Army defeated the
after the Union Army defeated the Confederacy at the bloody Battle of
Confederacy at the bloody Battle of
Confederacy at the bloody Battle of Gettysburg four score and seven years
Gettysburg four score and seven years
Gettysburg four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth upon this
ago our fathers brought forth upon this
ago our fathers brought forth upon this continent a new nation conceived in
continent a new nation conceived in
continent a new nation conceived in Liberty in less than three minutes
Liberty in less than three minutes
Liberty in less than three minutes Lincoln issued a moving plea for the
Lincoln issued a moving plea for the
Lincoln issued a moving plea for the Union to pay tribute to the dead by
Union to pay tribute to the dead by
Union to pay tribute to the dead by continuing to fight for the principles
continuing to fight for the principles
continuing to fight for the principles outlined in the Declaration of
outlined in the Declaration of
outlined in the Declaration of Independence freedom liberty and
Independence freedom liberty and
Independence freedom liberty and equality finally the president ears
equality finally the president ears
equality finally the president ears along thunderous applause
now history will take the measure of the
now history will take the measure of the president’s remarks referenced countless
president’s remarks referenced countless
president’s remarks referenced countless times including by JFK and Martin Luther
times including by JFK and Martin Luther
times including by JFK and Martin Luther King jr. the transformative impact of
King jr. the transformative impact of
King jr. the transformative impact of this speech on the country has earned it
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a prominent place in the history of the
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United States and that government of the
United States and that government of the people by the people for the people
people by the people for the people
people by the people for the people shall not perish from the earth
shall not perish from the earth
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