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Word: oratorically (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Indeed, Moynihan's cure for American society confirms this suspicion. He longingly quoted Harvard's 1876 class day orator, who spoke with "self assurance and resolve." Moynihan quoted the orator calling on the members of the educated class "to set themselves against the prevailing vulgarity that has become characteristic of...

Author: By Charlie Sheparad, | Title: Doomsday for Democracy | 7/23/1976 | See Source »

1775 March 23. Patrick Henry, Virginia's foremost orator, denounces British rule by declaring, "Give me liberty or give me death!"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Chronology of Independence | 7/4/1976 | See Source »

One reason for Berlinguer's withdrawn and austere manner is that he is determined to avoid the growth of a personality cult around the man who could conceivably become Western Europe's first postwar Communist Premier. In fact, though, such a cult is growing as Berlinguer drives up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: DON ENRICO BIDS FOR POWER | 6/14/1976 | See Source »

"I am the first to admit that I am no great orator or no person that got where I have gotten by any William Jennings Bryan technique," Jerry Ford said a few days ago, proving his point even as he spoke. Then he proved it even more convincingly in his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Beyond the Facts & Figures | 2/2/1976 | See Source »

To be personal, I am the first to admit that I am no great orator or no person that got where I have gotten by any William Jennings Bryan technique. But I am not sure that the American people want that. I think they are more interested in honesty, trustworthiness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: I Don't Expect to Lose' | 1/26/1976 | See Source »

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