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The World's Best Orations, Volume 4

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The World's Best Orations, Volume 4 by Various. 78 sections, 19 hr 35 min. Public domain recording (LibriVox).

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Length
19 hr 35 min
Sections
78
Language
English
Read by
LibriVox Volunteers
Source
LibriVox
Internet Archive
worldsbestorations4_2603_librivox
Rights
Public domain — LibriVox recording of a public-domain text

Chapters

  1. 01 - Dictators in American Politics Part 1 - Henry Clay 21:31
  2. 02 - Dictators in American Politics Part 2 - Henry Clay 18:16
  3. 03 - On the Expunging Resolutions - Henry Clay 9:15
  4. 04 - On the Seminole War - Henry Clay 13:22
  5. 05 - The Emancipation of South America - Henry Clay 31:50
  6. 06 - «The American System» and the Home Market - Henry Clay 33:53
  7. 07 - In Favor of a Paternal Policy of Internal Improvements - Henry Clay 11:34
  8. 08 - For «Free Trade and Seamen's Rights» - Henry Clay 11:50
  9. 09 - The Greek Revolution - Henry Clay 7:56
  10. 10 - The Noblest Public Virtue - Henry Clay 5:14
  11. 11 - Sixty Years of Sectionalism - Henry Clay 29:14
  12. 12 - The Clayton-Bulwer Treaty and «Expansion» - John M. Clayton 18:24
  13. 13 - Justice the Supreme Law of Nations - John M. Clayton 3:50
  14. 14 - Cuba and «Manifest Destiny» - Jeremiah Clemens 16:51
  15. 15 - Democracies and Subject Colonies - Cleon 9:28
  16. 16 - First Inaugural Address - Grover Cleveland 14:45
  17. 17 - Federal Power and Local Rights - De Witt Clinton 10:16
  18. 18 - Against the Military Spirit - De Witt Clinton 22:01
  19. 19 - «Fifty-Four Forty or Fight!» - Howell Cobb 8:42
  20. 20 - The Man on the Tower - William Cobbett 13:36
  21. 21 - Free Trade with All Nations - Richard Cobden 31:42
  22. 22 - Small States and Great Achievements - Richard Cobden 6:45
  23. 23 - Answering William J. Bryan - William Bourke Cockran 18:48
  24. 24 - Prosecuting Sir Walter Raleigh - Sir Edward Coke 20:24
  25. 25 - The Sacredness of Matrimony - John Duke Coleridge 15:14
  26. 26 - The Confiscation of Rebel Property - Schuyler Colfax 11:12
  27. 27 - Nominating General Grant for a Third Term - Roscoe Conkling 15:34
  28. 28 - The Stalwart Standpoint - Roscoe Conkling 15:54
  29. 29 - Against Senator Sumner - Roscoe Conkling 4:24
  30. 30 - Free Speech Necessary for Good Government - Benjamin Constant 14:03
  31. 31 - Ultimate America Part 1 - Joseph Cook 17:37
  32. 32 - Ultimate America Part 2 - Joseph Cook 15:39
  33. 33 - Answering Patrick Henry - Francis Corbin 25:00
  34. 34 - Against Dismembering Mexico Part 1 - Thomas Corwin 24:41
  35. 35 - Against Dismembering Mexico Part 2 - Thomas Corwin 20:50
  36. 36 - Eloquence and the Fine Arts - Victor Cousin 25:44
  37. 37 - Liberty an Inalienable Right - Victor Cousin 6:56
  38. 38 - The Foundations of Law - Victor Cousin 11:06
  39. 39 - True Politics - Victor Cousin 9:33
  40. 40 - Against the Iron-Clad Oath - Samuel Sullivan Cox 28:40
  41. 41 - The Sermon on the Mount - Samuel Sullivan Cox 7:49
  42. 42 - Stephen A. Douglas and His Place in History - Samuel Sullivan Cox 10:51
  43. 43 - His Speech at the Stake - Thomas Cranmer 14:47
  44. 44 - Against the Fear of Death - Thomas Cranmer 2:58
  45. 45 - Forgiveness of Injuries - Thomas Cranmer 3:55
  46. 46 - The Issue and Control of Money under the Constitution - William Harris Crawford 11:55
  47. 47 - At the Unveiling of Garibaldi's Statue - Francesco Crispi 12:25
  48. 48 - Socialism and Discontent - Francesco Crispi 6:37
  49. 49 - Henry Clay and the Nineteenth-Century Spirit - John Jordan Crittenden 17:18
  50. 50 - Against Warring on the Weak - John Jordan Crittenden 10:08
  51. 51 - A Raccoon in a Bag - David Crockett 8:52
  52. 52 - Debating Whether or Not to Become King of England - Oliver Cromwell 22:59
  53. 53 - Against Monopolies - Sir John Culpeper 10:44
  54. 54 - In the Case of Justice Johnson — Civil Liberty and Arbitrary Arrests Part 1 - John Philpot Curran 24:39
  55. 55 - In the Case of Justice Johnson — Civil Liberty and Arbitrary Arrests Part 2 - John Philpot Curran 32:21
  56. 56 - In the Case of Justice Johnson — Civil Liberty and Arbitrary Arrests Part 3 - John Philpot Curran 20:13
  57. 57 - In the Case of Justice Johnson — Civil Liberty and Arbitrary Arrests Part 4 - John Philpot Curran 26:48
  58. 58 - In the Case of Justice Johnson — Civil Liberty and Arbitrary Arrests Part 5 - John Philpot Curran 22:23
  59. 59 - For Peter Finnerty and Free Speech - John Philpot Curran 7:43
  60. 60 - The Diversions of a Marquis - John Philpot Curran 11:28
  61. 61 - Against Pensions - John Philpot Curran 9:23
  62. 62 - England and English Liberties — In the case of Rowan - John Philpot Curran 12:55
  63. 63 - The Liberties of the Indolent - John Philpot Curran 7:23
  64. 64 - His Farewell to the Irish Parliament - John Philpot Curran 15:09
  65. 65 - On Government by Attachment - John Philpot Curran 15:25
  66. 66 - Presidential Criticisms of Congress - Benjamin Robbins Curtis 17:24
  67. 67 - His Sovereignty Under His Hat - George William Curtis 7:39
  68. 68 - Wendell Phillips as a History-Maker - George William Curtis 11:20
  69. 69 - The Primordial Rights of the Universal People - Caleb Cushing 22:34
  70. 70 - England and America in China - Caleb Cushing 5:09
  71. 71 - The Extermination of the Indians - Caleb Cushing 14:05
  72. 72 - Unshackled Living - Cyprian 20:04
  73. 73 - The Infinite Artifices of Nature - Cyril 11:32
  74. 74 - «The Pennsylvania Idea» - George M. Dallas 18:10
  75. 75 - The Secret of True Greatness - Peter Damiani 4:41
  76. 76 - New Testament History as Allegory - Peter Damiani 4:15
  77. 77 - At the Dedication of the Washington Monument - John W. Daniel 19:39
  78. 78 - Was Jefferson Davis a Traitor? - John W. Daniel 20:41