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Nearly three hundred speeches supply provocative topics, ancient parallels, and noteworthy quotations: Socrates, Julius Caesar, St. Francis, Martin Luther, Napoleon, Victor Hugo, Mohandas okay. Gandhi, Winston Churchill, Fulton J. Sheen, Barbara Jordan, Malcolm X, Ronald Reagan, Nelson Mandela, Earl of Spencer, etc. comprises 7 choices from the typical center kingdom criteria Initiative: "Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat: tackle to Parliament on could thirteenth, 1940," "Farewell Address," "Gettysburg Address," "I Have a Dream," "Second Inaugural Address," "Speech to the second one Virginia Convention," and "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July."

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