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017615
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London, Rider, 2012.
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xiv, 322pBlack Spine
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Takes a close look at 21 key speeches which have shaped the world today. The author examines the power of the arguments embedded in these speeches to inspire people to achieve great things, or do great harm. He draws upon his political expertise to explain how our current understanding of the world is rooted in pivotal moments of history.
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9781846042720 Pb.
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004638
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India, Madhuban Educational Books, 2004.
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380pMaroon Spine
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A rare treasury of quotable quotes and unforgettable speeches by those who shaped the world with mere words.
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Work and its secret
Swami Vivekananda
Nationality
Sister Nivedita
India's economic problems
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
The great crisis
Lala Lajpat Rai
The Swadeshi movement
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Swadeshi and swaraj
Bipin Chandra Pal
The laws that men have made
Emmeline Pankhurst
The great pinnacle of sacrifice
David Lloyd George
Self-government for India
Sarojini Naidu
Loyalty held to be a crime
Roger Casement
Preparation for citizenship
Annie Besant
The world must be made safe for democracy
Woodrow Wilson
The struggle must go on
Emma goldman
I am in it
Eugene V. Debs
Claim for dominion status
Madan Mohan Malaviya
American I was born
Henry Cabot Lodge
Promised land of freedom
Motilal Nehru
The tasks of the youth leagues
Vladimir Llich Lenin
Non-violence is the first article of my faith
Mahatma Gandhi
Communal harmony and nationalism
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Civilisation and progress
Rabindranath Tagore
A life of tragedy
Clarence Darrow
The university system
Prafulla Chandra Ray
Ascent of life
Jagadish Chandra Bose
Vision of free India
Subhash Chandra Bose
Or they crush us
Josef Stalin
Italy! Italy! entirely and universally fascist
Benito Mussolini
I stake my life
Leon Trotsky
A vision of hope
Vijaylakshmi Pandit
The demands of Germany
Adolf Hitler
Blood, toil, sweat and tears
Winston Churchill
The four freedoms
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
We will stand here and fight
Gen. Bernard Montgomery
Ranade, Gandhi and Jinnah
B.R. Ambedkar
Our deep moral dependence
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Hunger, poverty, desperation and chaos
Georg C. Marshall
Tryst with destiny
Jawaharlal Nehru
Our independence
C. Rajagopalachari
Why statistics
P.C. Mahalanobis
Birla Vidya Vihar
Rajendra Prasad
Old soldiers never die
General Douglas MacArthur
Toil and sweat
Govind Vallabh Patel
Theft from those who hunger
Dwight D. Eisenhower
The heroes of our future
Kwame Nkrumah
History will absolve me
Fidel Castro
Shall we choose death?
Bertrand Russell
The cult of the individual
Nikita Khruschev
The wind of change
Harold Macmillan
My fellow Americans
John F. Kennedy
That man was Eichmann
Gideon Hausner
I have a dream
Martin Luther King
I am prepared to die
Nelson Mandela
The dawn of peace
Lal Bahadur Shastri
A tiny ripple of hope
Robert F. Kennedy
Nature and human life
C.V. Raman
Bharat is my home
Dr. Zakir Hussain
Foaming with much blood
Enoch Powell
America versus India
Swami Ranganathananda
Our freedom struggle
Mujibur Rahman
I cherish the memory
Jane Fonda
If I am arrested
Jayaprakash Narayan
What is the joy about?
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Foreign policy of Great Britain
Margaret Thatcher
The dream shall never die
Edward M. Kennedy
APoland which costs us nothing
Pope John Paul II
A monstrous carbuncle
Prince Charles
How futures are built
Mario Cuomo
Each drop of my blood
Indira Gandhi
Great sisterhood of womankind
Aruna Asaf Ali
General and complete disarmament
Let us not be disturbed
Aung San Suu Kyi
United States of Europe
Helmut Kohl
What is my single life worth?
Salman Rushdie
You did unto me
Mother Teresa
Entering the 21st cnetury
Mikhail Gorbachev
Policing with people
Kiran Bedi
Simply because they are women
Hilary Rodham Clinton
Let history be history
Dalai Lama
Looking back at history with pride
I.K. Gujral
Eulogy to Princess Diana
Earl Charles Spencer
The IAS officer is junk
T.n. Seshan
A third millenium
Benazir Bhutto
People power
Corazon C. Aquino
The economics of poverty
Amartya Kumar Sen
Planet in crisis
Swami Chinmayananda
Economic liberalisation and social liberation
Atal Behari Vajpayee
An exciting era
William H. Gates
Challenges and opportunities for health leaders of today
Gro Harlem Brundtland
The millenium report
Kofi Annan
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027341
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New York, Simon and Schuster, 1965.
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xxix, 866pBlack spine
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Contains the full text of important speeches from ancient times through the Second World War. Moses, Cicero, and Julius Caesar are among the representatives of Hebrews, Greeks and Romans. Early Christianity is illustrated through the words of Jesus of Nazareth (the Sermon on the Mount) and Pope Urban II, calling for the first crusade. The period of Renaissance and Reformation features the words of Savonarola, Luther, Queen Elizabeth, and John Donne. Select American, English, and Irish speeches of the 18th century include those by Alexander Hamilton, John Wesley, William Pitt, Edmund Burke, Patrick Henry, Lord Chatham. Several important speeches concerning the Warren Hastings trial are included. Speeches on the topic of the federal constitution include words by Benjamin Franklin, Patrick Henry, and Alexander Hamilton. William Wilberforce and William Pitt speak out against the African slave trade. Twenty speeches consider various perspectives on the French Revolution. Included is Robespierres̕ final speech as he faces the guillotine. Nineteenth century American speeches include those by Daniel Webster, John C. Calhoun, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Wendell Phillips, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Henry Clay. Thirteen speeches provide perspectives on the American civil war, from orators including Abraham Lincoln, John Brown and Frederick Douglass. The first and second world wars and the peace process are the subjects of many speeches.
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| I02559 | 808.85/PET | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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