Speech CompositionAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1953 - 385 pages |
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Page 115
... believe that their boys died for something that vastly transcends any of the immediate and palpable objects of the war . They be- lieve , and they rightly believe , that their sons saved the liberty of the world . They believe that ...
... believe that their boys died for something that vastly transcends any of the immediate and palpable objects of the war . They be- lieve , and they rightly believe , that their sons saved the liberty of the world . They believe that ...
Page 141
... believe his words if they cannot trust him . They simply will not give him " fair attention . " Certain weak- nesses , of course , are much more easily condoned than others . For example , many of our great leaders have been careless ...
... believe his words if they cannot trust him . They simply will not give him " fair attention . " Certain weak- nesses , of course , are much more easily condoned than others . For example , many of our great leaders have been careless ...
Page 163
... believe , but it is a make - believe that down through the centu- ries has lifted humanity by the bootstraps . I again quote from Ross : " The cynic deems this ' Fools ' Paradise ' debilitating , de- clares that shams rot out the moral ...
... believe , but it is a make - believe that down through the centu- ries has lifted humanity by the bootstraps . I again quote from Ross : " The cynic deems this ' Fools ' Paradise ' debilitating , de- clares that shams rot out the moral ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
THE SPEAKERS PERSONAL PROBLEMS | 9 |
THE SPEECH PURPOSE | 52 |
Copyright | |
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