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The book frames why powerful oratory can endure beyond the original crowds, using classic political, civil rights, and international-security moments across the twentieth century and beyond. Organized into thematic parts, it pairs famous addresses with context that connects rhetoric to lasting historical change and evolving global debates.","Chris Abbott  \n21SpeechesThat ShapedOur WorldThe people and ideas that changed the way we think  \nDigitized by the Internet Archivein 2023 with funding fromKahle/Austin Foundation  \nhttps://archive.org/details/21speechesthatsh0000abbo  \nChris Abbott is a writer and researcher specialising in internationalsecurity and foreign affairs.He is the founder and Executive Director ofOpen Briefing,the world's first civil society intelligence agency(www.openbriefing.org).He is also an Honorary Visiting ResearchFellow in the School of Social and International Studies at the Universityof Bradford,and Honorary Sustainable Security Consultant to OxfordResearch Group(a leading global security think tank,of which he wasDeputy Director until 2009).His first book,Beyond Terror:The TruthAbout the Real Threats to Our World,co-authored with Paul Rogers andJohn Sloboda,was published to worldwide acclaim in 2007 and is nowavailable in six languages.See www.chrisabbott.info for moreinformation.  \nBy the same author:  \nBeyond Terror(with Paul Rogers and John Sloboda)  \n# 21 SpeechesThat ShapedOur World\n\nThe People and IdeasThat Changed the Way We Think  \nChris Abbott  \nRIDER  \nFirst published in 2010 by Rider,an imprint of Ebury PublishingA Random House Group company  \nThis paperback edition published in 2012  \nCopyright ◎ Chris Abbott 2010  \nChris Abbott has asserted his right to be identified as the author of this Work inaccordance with the Copyright,Designs and Patents Act 1988  \nAll rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced,stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recording or otherwise,without theprior permission of the copyright owner  \nThe Random House Group Limited Reg.No 954009  \nAddresses for companies within the Random House Group can be found at:www.randomhouse.co.uk  \nThe Random House Group Limited supports The Forest Stewardship Council(FSC◎,the leading international forest certification organisation.Our bookscarrying the FSC label are printed in FSC®certified paper.FSC is the only forestcertification scheme endorsed by the leading environmental organisations,including Greenpeace.Our paper procurement policy can be found at:www.randomhouse.co.uk/environment  \nPrinted and bound in Great Britain by Clays Ltd,St Ives,PLC  \nISBN 9781846042720  \nCopies are available at special rates for bulk orders.Contact the salesdevelopment team on 02078408487 for more information.  \nTo buy books by your favourite authors and register for offers visit:www.randomhouse.co.uk  \nCONTENTS  \nList ofIllustrations……………………………………………………………………………vi  \nIntroduction: Shaping the World……………………………………………………vii  \nJust Words, Deval Patrick(2006)………………………………………………………ix  \nAuthor's Note………………………………………………………………………………………………………xiii  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Thatcher(1982)……………………………………189  \nDoctrine of the International Community, Tony Blair(1999)………………201  \nThe Mark of Cain, Tim Collins(2003)………………………………………………………221  \nPart IV:Give Peace a Chance....      ...…    ..","cbCaigawR2sp4u2J","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaigawR2sp4u2J","pdf",15061371,3,1,340,"English","en",105,"# Introduction: Shaping the World\n## Just Words, Deval Patrick (2006)\n## Author's Note\n# Part I: All the World is Human\n## Freedom or Death, Emmeline Pankhurst (1913)\n## I Have a Dream, Martin Luther King (1963)\n## Rivers of Blood, Enoch Powell (1968)\n## A Second Chance, Napoleon Beazley (2002)\n## Apology to the Stolen Generations, Kevin Rudd (2008)\n# Part II: You're Either With Us or Against Us\n## A World Split Apart, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1978)\n## Ash Heap of History, Ronald Reagan (1982)\n## Our War on Terror, George Bush (2001)\n## Your Security is in Your Own Hands, Osama bin Laden (2004)\n## The Case for Climate Security, Margaret Beckett (2007)\n# Part 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