有效的領袖與溝通，面試機智對答，英文講稿有效寫作，及各式各樣公眾演說技巧。如此技巧，是人人工作就業及學歷中必須的能力。

現代社會，人們注重資訊交流，演講作為交際手段，在人們日常生活中發揮著越來越大的作用。隨著英語交流的不斷增多，人們越來越重視英語演講技能的訓練。

聽，學，背誦，模仿名人演講是提高英文水準的好方法。
　
本書集結50篇史上最經典的英文演講。
Index

Martin Luther King, Jr.: "I Have a Dream"        3
Barbara Pierce Bush: Commencement Address at Wellesley College        8
Barry Goldwater: 1964 Republican National Convention Address        11
Dwight D. Eisenhower: "Atoms for Peace"        20
George C. Marshall: The Marshall Plan        28
Gerald R. Ford: Address to the Nation Pardoning Richard M. Nixon        32
William Faulkner: Speech Accepting the Nobel Prize in Literature        35
Eleanor Roosevelt: Adoption of the Declaration of Human Rights        37
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: First Fireside Chat        40
Franklin D. Roosevelt: The Four Freedoms        45
Jimmy Carter: "Energy and the National Goals - A Crisis of Confidence"        54
Lyndon Baines Johnson: "We Shall Overcome"        64
Ann Richards: 1988 Democratic National Convention Keynote Address        73
Malcolm X: "The Ballot or the Bullet"        80
Edward M. Kennedy: "Chappaquiddick"        98
Spiro Theodore Agnew: Television News Coverage        102
Geraldine Ferraro: 1984 Vice Presidential Nomination Acceptance Address        111
Richard M. Nixon: "Checkers"        116
Barbara Jordan: "Who Then Will Speak for the Common Good?"        126
Edward M. Kennedy: Truth and Tolerance in America        131
Ronald Reagan: "A Time for Choosing" (aka "The Speech")        140
Elie Wiesel: "The Perils of Indifference"        151
Richard M. Nixon: Cambodian Incursion Address        156
Ronald Reagan: First Inaugural Address        163
General Douglas MacArthur: Thayer Award Acceptance Address        170
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Renunciation Speech        175
Dwight D. Eisenhower: Farewell Address        186
John F. Kennedy: "Ich bin ein Berliner" ("I am a 'Berliner'")        191
Russell Conwell: Acres of Diamonds        193
Lyndon Baines Johnson: "Let Us Continue"        222
Malcolm X: "Message To The Grass Roots"        226
Ronald Reagan: Remarks at the U.S. Ranger Monument on the 40th Anniversary of D-Day        237
Richard M. Nixon: Resignation Speech        242
Anita Hill: Opening Statement: Sexual Harrassment Hearings Concerning Judge Clarence Thomas        247
Richard M. Nixon: "The Great Silent Majority"        253
Lyndon Baines Johnson: "The Great Society"        266
Ronald Reagan: The Space Shuttle "Challenger" Tragedy Address        271
John F. Kennedy: Inaugural Address        273
McCarthy-Welch Exchange: "Have You No Sense of Decency"        277
Lou Gehrig: Farewell to Baseball Address        281
Ronald Reagan: Remarks at the Brandenburg Gate        282
Harry S. Truman: "The Truman Doctrine"        289
Mario Cuomo: "A Tale of Two Cities"        295
Martin Luther King: Beyond Vietnam -- A Time to Break Silence        305
Ronald Reagan: The Evil Empire        320
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Pearl Harbor Address to the Nation        329
Theodore Roosevelt: "The Man with the Muck-rake"        331
Huey P. Long: Every Man a King        339
Anna Howard Shaw: The Fundamental Principle of a Republic        350
Hillary Rodham Clinton: Remarks to the U.N. 4th World Conference on Women Plenary Session        368[replyview][/replyview]