TY - BOOK AU - Williams, Hywel. TI - Great Speeches of Our Time SN - 978-1-78087-746-4 U1 - 973.917/092WIL PY - 2013/// CY - London PB - Quercus KW - Speeches, Leaders N1 - Includes Index N2 - Great Speeches of Our Time is a compelling and thought-provoking collection of forty speeches, delivered by some of the most inspirational men and women of the last seventy years. Ranging from 1945 to the present day, they provide a crucial insight into the modern world. Speeches by Winston Churchill, Mikhail Gorbachev, Martin Luther King, Barack Obama and many others are supplemented with biographies of each speaker, as well as an exploration of their words' significance and an historical account of the consequences of their oratory ER -