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Speeches that changed the world / compiled by Owen Collins ; foreword by Andrew Young. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, [(c)1999.Description: x, 440 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 0664221491
  • 9780664221492
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  • PN6122.S644 1999
  • PN6122.C712.S644 1999
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Contents:
Pt.1 The ancients : The Ten Commandments (second millennium BC) Moses -- The danger in teaching...(479 BC) Confucius They were worthy of Athens (431 BC) Pericles Socrates' Apology (399 BC) Socrates -- The Beatitudes (AD 34) Jesus Christ -- The Sermon on the Mount (AD 34) Jesus Christ I made my journey...unto Damascus' (AD 50s) Paul Dig this foundation of lowliness deep in thee (AD 408) Augustine.
Pt.2 The Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries : I had a voice from God to help me (1431) Joan of Arc I neither can nor will recant anything (1521) Martin Luther I dye in the true catholyke fayth (1553) John Dudley -- The sermon at Martin Luther's funeral (1546) Johann Bugenhagen Pomeranus Cranmer's last words (1556) Thomas Cranmer I have the heart of a king (1588) Elizabeth I We shall be as a city upon a hill (1630) John Winthrop On liberty (1645) John Winthrop.
Pt.3 The Eighteenth Century : The quiet enjoyment of your religion and liberties (1701) King William III Sinners in the hands of an angry God (1741) Jonathan Edwards Ye must be born again (1747) John Wesley -- The Stamp Act (1766) William Pitt For who has despised the day of small things? (1770) George Whitefield Conciliation with America (1775) Edmund Burke Give me liberty or give me death (1775) Patrick Henry Commerce between master and slave (1782) Thomas Jefferson George Washington prevents the revolt of his officers (1783) God is no respecter of persons (1786) Jupiter Hammon First inaugural address (1789) George Washington On the death of Marie Antoinette (1793) Edmund Burke Republican Frenchmen (1794) Maximilien Robespierre Cultivate peace and harmony with all (1796) George Washington.
Pt.4 The Nineteenth Century : Let us pursue our own federal and Republican principles (1800) Thomas Jefferson I shall need the favor of that being... (1805) Thomas Jefferson Farewell to the old guard (1814) Napoleon Bonaparte Here am I calling for justice to Ireland (1836) Daniel O'Connell Virtue in rags and patches (1842) Charles Dickens -- The Declaration of sentiments (1848) Elizabeth Cady Stanton Ain't I a woman? (1851) Sojourner Truth Man no longer believes in the divine right of force and fraud (1851) E.L. Rose What to the American slave is your Fourth of July? (1852) Frederick Douglass Inaugural address (1853) Franklin Pierce Prosperity to the Hospital for Sick Children (1858) Charles Dickens -- A plea for free speech in Boston (1860) Frederick Douglass First inaugural address (1861) Abraham Lincoln -- The Gettysburg Address (1863) Abraham Lincoln Second inaugural address (1865) Abraham Lincoln Speech on reconstruction (1865) Abraham Lincoln -- The sermon at Abraham Lincoln's funeral (1865) Phineas D. Gurley Political action and the working class (1871) Karl Marx -- And the truth shall make you free (1871) Victoria C. Woodhall On women's right to vote (1873) Susan B. Anthony In memory of Thomas Paine (1877) Walt Whitman Pleasant reminiscences concerning literary folk (1877) Mark Twain Looking Glass is dead (1877) Chief Joseph -- The new South (1886) Henry W. Grady Appeal to the women of America (1888) Josephine E. Butler.
Pt.5 The Twentieth Century : If women had the vote (1908) Emmeline Pankhurst Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good (1922) / Mahatma Gandhi -- The annihilation of the Jewish race in Europe! (1939) Adolph Hitler We shall defend our island whatever the cost (1940) Winston Churchill I have a dream (1963) Martin Luther King -- An ideal for which I am prepared to die (1964) Nelson Mandela We are concerned about the poor all over the world (1968) Coretta Scott King Christianity is giving (1977) Mother Teresa -- The foreign policy of Great Britain (1979) Margaret Thatcher I address you on behalf of the unborn child (1995) Mother Teresa Give voice to women everywhere whose words go unnoticed (1995) Hillary R. Clinton.
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Pt.1 The ancients : The Ten Commandments (second millennium BC) Moses -- The danger in teaching...(479 BC) Confucius They were worthy of Athens (431 BC) Pericles Socrates' Apology (399 BC) Socrates -- The Beatitudes (AD 34) Jesus Christ -- The Sermon on the Mount (AD 34) Jesus Christ I made my journey...unto Damascus' (AD 50s) Paul Dig this foundation of lowliness deep in thee (AD 408) Augustine.

Pt.2 The Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries : I had a voice from God to help me (1431) Joan of Arc I neither can nor will recant anything (1521) Martin Luther I dye in the true catholyke fayth (1553) John Dudley -- The sermon at Martin Luther's funeral (1546) Johann Bugenhagen Pomeranus Cranmer's last words (1556) Thomas Cranmer I have the heart of a king (1588) Elizabeth I We shall be as a city upon a hill (1630) John Winthrop On liberty (1645) John Winthrop.

Pt.3 The Eighteenth Century : The quiet enjoyment of your religion and liberties (1701) King William III Sinners in the hands of an angry God (1741) Jonathan Edwards Ye must be born again (1747) John Wesley -- The Stamp Act (1766) William Pitt For who has despised the day of small things? (1770) George Whitefield Conciliation with America (1775) Edmund Burke Give me liberty or give me death (1775) Patrick Henry Commerce between master and slave (1782) Thomas Jefferson George Washington prevents the revolt of his officers (1783) God is no respecter of persons (1786) Jupiter Hammon First inaugural address (1789) George Washington On the death of Marie Antoinette (1793) Edmund Burke Republican Frenchmen (1794) Maximilien Robespierre Cultivate peace and harmony with all (1796) George Washington.

Pt.4 The Nineteenth Century : Let us pursue our own federal and Republican principles (1800) Thomas Jefferson I shall need the favor of that being... (1805) Thomas Jefferson Farewell to the old guard (1814) Napoleon Bonaparte Here am I calling for justice to Ireland (1836) Daniel O'Connell Virtue in rags and patches (1842) Charles Dickens -- The Declaration of sentiments (1848) Elizabeth Cady Stanton Ain't I a woman? (1851) Sojourner Truth Man no longer believes in the divine right of force and fraud (1851) E.L. Rose What to the American slave is your Fourth of July? (1852) Frederick Douglass Inaugural address (1853) Franklin Pierce Prosperity to the Hospital for Sick Children (1858) Charles Dickens -- A plea for free speech in Boston (1860) Frederick Douglass First inaugural address (1861) Abraham Lincoln -- The Gettysburg Address (1863) Abraham Lincoln Second inaugural address (1865) Abraham Lincoln Speech on reconstruction (1865) Abraham Lincoln -- The sermon at Abraham Lincoln's funeral (1865) Phineas D. Gurley Political action and the working class (1871) Karl Marx -- And the truth shall make you free (1871) Victoria C. Woodhall On women's right to vote (1873) Susan B. Anthony In memory of Thomas Paine (1877) Walt Whitman Pleasant reminiscences concerning literary folk (1877) Mark Twain Looking Glass is dead (1877) Chief Joseph -- The new South (1886) Henry W. Grady Appeal to the women of America (1888) Josephine E. Butler.

Pt.5 The Twentieth Century : If women had the vote (1908) Emmeline Pankhurst Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good (1922) / Mahatma Gandhi -- The annihilation of the Jewish race in Europe! (1939) Adolph Hitler We shall defend our island whatever the cost (1940) Winston Churchill I have a dream (1963) Martin Luther King -- An ideal for which I am prepared to die (1964) Nelson Mandela We are concerned about the poor all over the world (1968) Coretta Scott King Christianity is giving (1977) Mother Teresa -- The foreign policy of Great Britain (1979) Margaret Thatcher I address you on behalf of the unborn child (1995) Mother Teresa Give voice to women everywhere whose words go unnoticed (1995) Hillary R. Clinton.

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