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7 Uplifting Historical Speeches! There is something special about a truly great speech. It allows us to be inspired not only by someone’s words but also by the energy of the speaker. Unlike reading a poem or a story, a speech can move a whole crowd at once. May it be thousands of people or just a dozen, it is a unique kind of experience. Leaders like Abraham Lincoln and Winston Churchill managed to inspire millions, and sometimes, even change the course of history through their speeches. Take a look at these 7 speeches, which had an incredible impact on the world, even long after they were delivered. 1. The Gettysburg Address, Abraham Lincoln, 1963 Despite being only 272 words long, the speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln on November 19, 1863, became one of the greatest and most influential moments in American history. As brief as it was, Lincoln managed ...