Speeches of War and Peace

Speeches of War and Peace draws together the most important and memorable speeches of modern history about conflict and the desire for peace from some of the greatest orators the world has ever seen. It brings together war speeches exalting nations to fight, women urging support for their rights and the dreams of believers for a peaceful destiny for the human race. The speeches include: Abraham Lincoln's 'Gettysburg Address', Harry Truman's 'It is an Atomic Bomb', Ho Chi Minh's 'We Have Wrested Our Independence', Vaclav Havel's 'People, Your Government Has Returned to You!' Barack Obama's 'Our Spirit Is Stronger and Cannot Be Broken'. Others are relatively unknown, Emmeline Pankhurst's 'Our Civil War', William Faulkner's 'I Decline to Accept the End of Man', and Luisa Dias Diogo's, 'Where Women Have No Rights There Are No Human Rights'....