When They Go Low, We Go High
Explore the power of speeches with "When They Go Low, We Go High" by Philip Collins. Delve into the most notable speeches in history, analyzing their rhetorical strategies and their profound impact on society. From Thomas Jefferson to Lincoln, Woodrow Wilson, JFK, Martin Luther King Jr., and more, discover the hidden tricks and techniques used by these great speakers. With sensitivity and a touch of humor, Collins brings these historical moments to life, showcasing the lasting impact of iconic figures like Elizabeth I and Winston Churchill. Reflect on the transformative potential of words and the urgent call to protect democracy in a world shaped by influential speeches.
Description
When First Lady Michelle Obama delivered her iconic "when they go low, we go high" speech at the 2016 Democratic National Convention, little did she know that it would become a rallying cry for the political left and a source of inspiration for those fighting against oppression around the world. In his book "When They Go Low, We Go High," political speechwriter Philip Collins delves into the realm of powerful speeches, analyzing their rhetorical strategies and their profound impact on society.
The Unforgettable Speeches that Shaped History
Collins takes us on a captivating journey through time and geography, exploring the most notable speeches throughout history. From the eloquent words of Thomas Jefferson, drawing inspiration from Cicero and Pericles, to the resonating speeches of Lincoln, Woodrow Wilson, JFK, Martin Luther King Jr., and more, we gain insight into the art of persuasive oratory.
Uncovering the Secrets of Persuasion
Through his meticulous analysis, Collins reveals the hidden tricks and techniques used by these great speakers to captivate and move their audiences. He sheds light on the rhetorical devices employed by iconic figures such as Elizabeth I and Winston Churchill, showcasing their lasting impact on society.
Humanity, Humor, and Contextualization
With sensitivity and a touch of humor, Collins tells the stories behind these influential speeches. He examines the revolutionary writings of Castro, Pankhurst, and Mandela, and their role in shaping democracy. By bringing these historical moments to life, Collins deepens our understanding of the power of public speaking and its ability to propagate and protect democracy.
A Call to Action
In "When They Go Low, We Go High," Collins reminds us of the transformative potential of words. He reflects on the speeches of great leaders like Barack and Michelle Obama, Margaret Thatcher, Hitler, and Elie Wiesel, revealing the profound impact their words had on society. It is a powerful reminder that when men and women of influence speak, their words have the power to shape the world.
A Word from the Author
Philip Collins, a renowned political speechwriter, brings his expertise and passion to this thought-provoking book. Drawing on his extensive knowledge and experience, he illuminates the art of persuasive oratory with depth, insight, and engaging storytelling. "When They Go Low, We Go High" is a captivating exploration of the power of words and a rallying cry for the preservation and advancement of democracy.
Additional Info
| Book Name: | When They Go Low, We Go High |
|---|---|
| Book Format: | AudiobookFormat |
| Authors: | Philip Collins |
| Narrators: | Philip CollinsBen OnwukweEric MeyersHelen Keeley |
| Genres: | Business & Careers |
| Audiobook Length: | 16H25M |
| Publisher: | HarperAudio |
| Language: | English |
| Publish Date: | 2018-07-17 |
| Last Price: | 14.95 USD |
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This audiobook is truly inspiring and empowering. Philip Collins beautifully explains how to rise above negativity and respond with grace and dignity. I highly recommend it!
When They Go Low, We Go High is a thought-provoking and insightful listen. Philip Collins offers valuable strategies for maintaining positivity in the face of adversity. Definitely worth a listen!
I absolutely loved this audiobook! Philip Collins delivers a powerful message about choosing kindness and compassion even when faced with negativity. A must-read for everyone!
When They Go Low, We Go High is a game-changer. Philip Collins provides practical advice on how to respond to negativity with grace, humor, and intelligence. Highly recommended!
Philip Collins has written a gem of an audiobook. When They Go Low, We Go High offers valuable insights into maintaining integrity and resilience in the face of negativity. A must-listen!
I couldn't stop listening to When They Go Low, We Go High. Philip Collins' words are both empowering and encouraging. This audiobook will motivate you to stay positive no matter what!
When They Go Low, We Go High is a breath of fresh air in the self-help genre. Philip Collins' perspective on responding to negativity is refreshing and enlightening. Highly recommend!
This audiobook is a brilliant reminder to rise above negativity. Philip Collins' insights and personal anecdotes make it an engaging and relatable listen. Definitely worth the time!
When They Go Low, We Go High is an audiobook that will change your outlook on life. Philip Collins' wisdom and guidance inspire a positive mindset and resilience. A truly transformative listen!
Philip Collins' When They Go Low, We Go High is a must-have addition to your audiobook collection. It's a powerful and uplifting guide to dealing with negativity in a constructive and positive way.
I thoroughly enjoyed When They Go Low, We Go High. Philip Collins' practical advice and real-life examples offer a fresh perspective on dealing with negativity. Highly recommended!
This audiobook is a game-changer. Philip Collins' insights and strategies are practical, actionable, and inspiring. When They Go Low, We Go High should be on everyone's must-read list!
When They Go Low, We Go High is an empowering audiobook that will leave you feeling motivated and inspired. Philip Collins' words are both enlightening and comforting. A definite must-listen!