A great speech is something that combines persuasive writing, comfort with public speaking (something that I know that I personally need to work on), and a meaningful message to create an impression ...

Editor's Note: This story was orignially published on npr.org on Feb. 7, 2024. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, delivered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in 1963, is so ...

It is important to realize that anyone can deliver a great speech. There are no constraints. Examples of such speeches are: "The Beatitude" of Christ, and Martin Luther King Jr-- "I have a dream". It ...

It is a universally acknowledged truth that no matter how much you love or hate public speaking, you will eventually be asked to give a speech. It's like assuming that because you can whistle, you ...

I’m a fan of great speeches. Whether real or fictional, great speeches have the capacity for informing and identifying. A good speech causes words to go beyond being mere words. They become a clarion ...

When the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. stepped to the podium at the Lincoln Memorial on a stifling hot August day in 1963, he faced a cast of characters who also knew how to command a stage. Most now ...

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Compiled and edited by seasoned journalist Smita Gupta, The Voice of the People is a collection of significant speeches made by Members of Parliament and other leaders during moments of national ...

Gary Oldman has won the Best Actor Oscar for his portrayal of Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour, and apparently has been inspiring standing ovations in cinemas on both sides of the Atlantic, after ...