Great political speeches

[rainforests1]

Listening to some speeches by politicians who are considered very good speakers, I can't say I'm too impressed. What are some examples of great political speeches? What makes a great speech?

 

[Amy SF]

Well, Gunnar “Battleaxe” Olsen’s “Why Women Will Rule the World in the next Millennium” given in 1098 stands as one of the most brilliant and emotionally powerful speeches in the history of mankind. Other than that, I don’t really know.

 

[Yokel]

Well, Gunnar “Battleaxe” Olsen’s “Why Women Will Rule the World in the next Millennium” given in 1098 stands as one of the most brilliant and emotionally powerful speeches in the history of mankind.

Womankind surely. Was she a descendant of Eric Bloodaxe by any chance?