The Man With the Muck Rake -Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919)
On April 14, 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt stood before an audience in Washington, D.C., to dedicate the House Office Building. …
Swami Vivekananda Speech at the Parliament of the World’s Religions, 1 to 27 September 1893
On September 11, 1893, a relatively unknown monk from India stood before a massive audience at the Art Institute of …
Abolition Speech by William Wilberforce – May 12, 1789
On May 12, 1789, William Wilberforce rose in the British Parliament to deliver a speech that would launch one of …
Socrates, “Apology” – 399 B.C.; Athens
Socrates, “Apology” – 399 B.C.; Athens : Some one will say: Yes, Socrates, but cannot you hold your tongue, and …