top 100 american speeches

As you can guess, Martin Luther King’s speech is no.1.  If you have never heard this speech, you should. The enunciation and imagery of his words are so powerful that it is guaranteed to well up your eyes.   It will be interesting to see if there is a  website that lists the top 100 speeches in the world.


Comments

  1. Anonymous said October 31, 2004, 1:02 pm:

    On the dot Suku .. I get goosebumps everytime I catch a snippet of Martin Luther King saying … “I have a dream”.

    I get similar feelings whenever I get to see Gandhiji’s salt satygraha march. Amazing times and amazing people!!

  2. Anonymous said November 1, 2004, 1:00 pm:

    Goosebumps – that’s the word i was looking for. I completely agree on the salt march as well.