The Language of Politics by Adrian Beard, ISBN 0415201780
"The Language of Politics" takes a clear and analytical look at the language used by contemporary politicians. The book begins with an examination of how both politicians and commentators describe political stances. This is followed by an exploration of some of the most common linguistic features to be found in political speeches. Electioneering is examined through various written texts, including manifestos, posters, and pamphlets. A final section looks at how politicians answer questions.
The Faber Book of Monologues for Women
With an impressive array of speeches from a diverse range of first-class playwrights, the "Faber Book of Monologues is an indispensable guide to new, untapped, and cutting-edge material. Designed for use in professional auditions as well as student workshops, each volume contains over twenty-five selections, ranging in age from twenty to sixty-five, which are culled from a rich variety of tragic, comic, realist and absurdist works by the most vibrant new playwrights, as well as critically-acclaimed pieces from established masters such as Richard Greenberg, David Hare, Neil LaBute, and Yasmina Reza. In order to foster a more nuanced association between the actor and the material, each selection includes insightful character commentary, staging and vocalization recommendations, and references to past great performances. A thoughtful Introduction, written by critic Jane Edwardes, provides helpful hints for the nerve-wracking audition process.
The Faber Book of Monologues for Women 
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The Words of Peace: Selections from the Speeches of the Winners of the Noble Peace Prize by Irwin Abrams, ISBN 1557042500
This acclaimed, inspirational book represents the collective voice of the 52 Nobel Peace Prize laureates since 1901. Selections are by the world's foremost historian of the Nobel Peace Prize from winners' acceptance speeches and lectures. Included are Mother Teresa, Lech Walesa, Mikhail Gorbachev, F.W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela, Yasir Arafat and Yitzhak Rabin, and others.
The Words of Peace: Selections from the Speeches of the Winners of the Noble Peace Prize by Irwin Abrams, ISBN 1557042500
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Leading with Vision by Dale Galloway, ISBN 083411724X
Words by tried and tested leaders not only encourage, but educate. "The Power of Vision" is the first compilation of speeches made at the Beeson Leadership Institute by contemporary leaders such as John Maxwell, Maxie Dunham, and James Earl Massey, highlighting the incredible opportunities visionary leadership provides.
Leading with Vision by Dale Galloway, ISBN 083411724X
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Bill Gates Speaks: Insight from the World's Greatest Entrepreneur by Janet C. Lowe, ISBN 0471293539
"Our slogan from the very beginning was 'a computer on every desk and in every home.'"
"For me to become gun-shy might require surgery."
An icon more powerful than anything on a Windows screen, Bill Gates today stands atop his fabled Microsoft fortress staring down competitors' threats and injunctions from an annoyed U.S. Justice Department. The kind of success Gates has created rarely escapes criticism. And Bill is getting more than his share.
The story of how this Harvard dropout created the operating system that would become the worldwide standard for millions of computers is legendary. And equally legendary has been the take-no-prisoners tactics of his corporate colossus, Microsoft. We've witnessed Gates's transformation from a geeky wunderkind into a business titan.
Whether admired or detested, glorified or vilified, Gates is a household name and a worldwide curiosity. Bill Gates Speaks discloses what Bill Gates has to say on everything from financing a start-up to running...
Bill Gates Speaks: Insight from the World's Greatest Entrepreneur by Janet C. Lowe, ISBN 0471293539
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101 Patriotic Poems, Songs, and Speeches by McGraw-Hill, ISBN 0071418679
A lyrical celebration of America and the spirit of her people
Celebrate the innovative, honorable, and brave spirit of those who founded the United States of America--and of the men and women who continue to make our country great--with this inspiring collection of patriotic prose and poetry. From the transcendent prose of Ralph Waldo Emerson to the poetic grace of Walt Whitman to the electric oratory of Martin Luther King Jr., this completely revised edition features the essays, poems, songs, and speeches that have shaped our national character. Timely and timeless, this conveniently portable compilation of stirring odes to America offers an opportunity to stop and reflect--anytime, anywhere--on what it means to be a part of this diverse, proud, and constantly evolving nation.
The moving selection of poems, songs, and speeches in this revised edition includes: Percy Bysshe Shelley's "Tribute to America"--"There is a people mighty in its youth, A land beyond the oceans of the west ...
101 Patriotic Poems, Songs, and Speeches by McGraw-Hill, ISBN 0071418679
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