The Two-Minute Speech Lasting roughly over two minutes‚ the Gettysburg Address is one of the best known speeches in American history. In the Gettysburg Address‚ author Abraham Lincoln puts hope into the hearts of Americans of a new nation brought up from the ashes of the American Civil War and the noble men that fought to preserve its belief in liberty and the equality of all men. Lincoln’s words deliver a sense of unity and wholehearted purpose among Americans in his Gettysburg Address. In
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Marcus Murray 11-26-12 7th Two Minute Speech The cause of our war with Iraq all started with the collapse of the twin towers on September 11th in 2001. When the planes crashed into the World Trade Towers in New York‚ Americans were devastated and in disbelief of the act of terrorism. There was also a plane that crashed into a field and the last plane crashed into part of the Pentagon. All around the world people was mourning the loss of many innocent and
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September 4‚ 2012 3 Minute Essay: Students Being a student is a full time job. Students work five days a week‚ seven hours a day. There is a constant load of work that is given to us‚ and there is a strict set of rules. Being a student is similar to working at a full time job in many ways. Like working adults‚ students follow a grueling daily routine‚ which includes waking up early in the morning‚ focusing for long hours at a time‚ having to complete a strenuous work load‚ dealing with unfair teachers
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Speech- How would you like to be called names or even beat up because of you skin colour‚ religion‚ ethnicity‚ or beliefs? Imagine walking into a classroom everyone laughing at you‚ talking about you behind your back because of your race. Imagine not getting hired for a work because of you race. Imagine playing sport everyone singing negative chants about your race. Well this is happening everyday all around the world. But first let’s describe Racism. Racism is the discrimination of a person because
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talk to you about an extremely serious issue that faces society today‚ racism. Racism is the discrimination of a person because of the race that they have inherited. There are many different types of racism‚ for example racism because of skin colour‚ birth place‚ religion e.c.t but they all got a couple of things in common. All kinds of racism are despicable and create a negative and sometimes dangerous emotional response. Racism not only leads to social problems but in severe cases it causes mental
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Speech on racism Racism‚ what is it really? These days the work racism is used in different matters but what does it really mean? Racism works against the principle of being equal and the right of all people to be treated fairly. In this day and age anyone who is black or white‚ from different cultures and backgrounds can be discriminated against Australia especially the aboriginals who suffered an extremely racist history. Many have fought for change such as Mabo which fought for land right
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equal in this civilisation because of things like racism‚ sexism‚ and homophobia. People of all ages‚ race and abilities should be treated the same. There is no reason to put others down because they are different. No one is the same and it isn’t fair to point out their noticeable weaknesses just because yours aren’t visible. Why is it that in this day and age is it still ok to be racist? We the younger generation have the chance to stop racism and to accept everyone as equals. People like Rosa
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‘ere today with y’all Congressmen. I came ‘ere today to speak to y’all about the workin’ conditions in the Carnegie Steel Mill Company. We work twelve hour shifts‚ seven days a week. We don’t get any breaks‚ only the lucky ones who seem to find a minute or two to spare can get some breaks. Most don’t bring in food ‘cus we don’t have any time to eat while we work. We earn ten dollars only a week‚ while the salary of Andrew Carnegie is the salary of four thousand workers put together. There are not
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For centuries a disease has plagued our nation just like AIDS has Africa‚ I bet you all are wondering what this disease is. You probably think that it can be treated with limited breakouts every few years. The virus I’m talking about is racism. Imagine living every day in fear knowing that where ever you go‚ everything you do is being observed and judged. Imagine walking into a store or a boutique and having someone watch every move of yours thinking that you’re going to steal something‚ or expose
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Brazil is the largest country in both South America and the Latin America region. It is the world’s fifth largest country‚ both by geographical area and by population‚ with over 197 million people. The official language of Brazil is Portuguese. It is spoken by about 99% of the population‚ making it one of the strongest elements of national identity. The first European to explore Brazil was Pedro Álvares Cabral in the year of 1500 under the sponsorship of Portugal. From the 16th to the 19th
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