Sentences with phrase «as orators»

She's an artist who pushes the medium of painting in a variety of directions — taking on methods of storytelling that are perhaps more closely linked to the function of historical or even religious artworks, as well as print media, as orators.

Itâ $ ™ s no secret that UCP Leader Jason Kenney (Calgary - Lougheed) fancies himself as an orator, and with some justification.

It's no secret that UCP Leader Jason Kenney (Calgary - Lougheed) fancies himself as an orator, and with some justification.

In proportion as the orator proceeds with his outpouring, he would get more and more excited, would become more and more delighted with himself, and whereas he had noticed no congestion of the blood while he talked about Abraham, he now felt how the nerves swelled in his forehead.

Lucretia Mott's skill and fame as an orator drew crowds wherever she went.

Lincoln has two modes: the Great Emancipator as orator; and good ol' Abe as folksy Mark Twain storyteller.

Having a talent as an orator, actor, or comedian can be the wellspring of resiliency.

During the course of his career, he has been able to hone his skills as an orator, writer, advocate, and trial attorney.

Although you are probably not looking for a job as an orator, good verbal communication is important when talking to a recruiter.

Not exact matches

Some of the great orators of our time had the gifted ability to communicate as well as rally an entire nation.

These would include tradition, guidance by accumulated wisdom, constitutionalism, and a civic republican vision of the orator as an ethical representative of the formation and endurance of a beneficial community.

In thinking through Cicero as an inspiration for conservatism, what it means for an orator to serve ethically begins with the setting of an example.

The emphasis of ethos and custom positions the orator (even if indirectly given the absence of such a claim as a part of the speech) as an example to be emulated, as a living personification of a high value.

On the contrary, this passage appears to be designed as a repudiation of identity between Jeremiah and any prophesying madmen, whether occasional ecstatic orators in the temple area or attached personnel.

There the church was Latin - speaking and produced great writers and leaders such as Tertullian (c.160 - c. 225), who was brought up in Carthage, and Cyprian (d. 258), who was a pagan orator who was converted to Christianity in about 246 and who, two years later, was elected Bishop of Carthage.

As all know, the featured speaker of the day was Edward Everett, the most famous orator of the time, a spellbinder who took two hours to say the many things appropriate to say upon the dedication of a military cemetery.

Douglass (1817 - 1895) was an African American Methodist Episcopal Zion (AME Zion) clergyman who was born into slavery and who escaped from slavery and joined the abolitionists» struggle as an internationally known orator, fund raiser, newspaper publisher, and editor.

The claim that «Jesus was not a pacifist» is an example of the fallacy of ambiguity, sometimes also referred to as equivocation, where an orator tries to build his argument on the uncertainty of words or on a term that has multiple meanings.

To exalt him as a great thinker, as though he could take delight in being praised for having honed his mental tools very sharp, no matter what they cut; to speak admiringly of him as an excellent orator, as though adeptness in the use of images were an enviable thing, no matter what they imaged; to do him reverence as a great student who learned from Newton and Locke and the Platonists, from nature itself, no matter what he learned — to honor him thus is to do him no honor that he could accept — or which, accepting, he would not thereafter bitterly rue.

Ingersoll was many things, such as a Union officer in the Civil War, the attorney general of Illinois, one of the great orators of his time (his «Plumed Knight» speech, in which he nominated James G. Blaine at the 1876 Republican convention, is one of the great political speeches of its time), Republican political leader, attorney, and atheist.

It saw him as no more than «a demagogue and a great political orator» — hardly a man equipped to give Germany «that strong leadership it wants so badly.»

First, Aristotle has in mind, under the heading of «witnesses» (martures) not narrators of things seen so much as moral authorities appealed to by the orator.

«5 All his life the minister needs to do battle against this gradual loss, for he knows that, as far as his preaching is concerned, it is better to have a child's eye than an orator's tongue.

But it follows from this that the orator who «uses» testimony, who puts forward someone as a witness, is not master.

But therefore it is not thus, but as God created man and woman, so too He fashioned the hero and the poet or orator.

Still, and despite his heavy reliance on teleprompters for even brief talks, he quickly became known among supporters and sympathetic commentators as the nation's «orator - in - chief,» an office he filled by delivering lengthy and sometimes ponderous speeches at moments of apparent national crisis.

Orators must take their turn, and prophets; but narrow specialists as well.

Audiences thronged the Chautauqua circuits to hear the colorful orators of the day on both sides of the controversy, and crowded into lecture halls for formal debates on such propositions as, «Resolved, That the earth and all life upon it are the result of evolution.»

These speeches, as we have said, are almost wholly confined to political subjects, and barbecue orators are as much a class by themselves as Socialist and Anarchist agitators.

The House has very few great orators today and, save for fixed - points such as the Budget, consideration of committing troops to war and those very rare debates, unwhipped, when matters of great moral importance are discussed, the game has moved away from the Chamber.

Mario Cuomo famously said «you campaign in poetry; you govern in prose» and if he was the orator, his son is the operator, the one who passes state budgets on time and — as when he resolved a threatened Long Island Rail Road strike last year — makes trains run on schedule.

Mannion said Cuomo is rightly remembered as a great orator and a powerful champion of progressive politics.

Beyond SLA emerging, over the ages, as some dark angel in the Yoruba black - or - white political cosmos, the famed orator from Ogbomoso would appear fairly charged with subverting parliamentary democracy.

Perhaps not the best example to follow to gain power, but as one of the finest orators in British politics, I'll recommend his advice on this occasion.

After all, the expectations would have been impossibly high and, as Cuomo demonstrated several times in his career, he was always a far better orator than he was a candidate.

«W.Hague - who will not have acted without the agreement of Andy Coulson and George Osborne» - as Hague is the only good orator on our side I hope it was just a question of the other two getting an advanced copy of his speech and not Hague taking any advice from those two.

I think his dad has been acknowledged as one of the greatest orators and deepest thinkers that we've had on the political stage in many years.

Winston Churchill is best known as a wartime leader, one of the most influential politicians of the twentieth century, a clear - eyed historian and an eloquent orator.

The Orator, the first feature ever made in Samoa, is certain to be highlight, as is Chinese comedy - western epic Let the Bullets Fly.

The Elizabethan era is a cloak for World War II moralizing, with the Spanish armada standing in for Hitler's quest for world power, and Elizabeth I as a Churchill - style orator calling all good free men into action against the powers of evil.

7 - Edmund Burke: An Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist and philosopher, Burke has generally been viewed as the founder of modern conservatism as well as a representative of classic liberalism.

On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous «I Have a Dream» speech and established his reputation as one of the greatest orators in American history.

Imperium is narrated by the elderly Tiro (103 - 4 BC) formerly slave / secretary to the famous orator, statesman and political theorist Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 - 43 BC)- an inspired touch as not only did Tiro exist, he was also the inventor of shorthand, a system he invented (or at least refined) in order to record Cicero's speeches verbatim, and there is evidence that he did actually write a biography of Cicero (which was sadly lost sometime in the Middle Ages).

Persuasive speech assignment is a rather difficult kind of assignment as in order to cope with it you have not only to possess brilliant writing skills but also to be a talented orator.

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She has spoken of «being behind the scenes,» disappearing behind the work, or at least remaining anonymous, so that the paintings can speak for themselves: as she notes, «there is no orator.»

An arboretum for the senses, Fallah's A Stranger In Your Home serves as optical orator, incorporating his own complex identity as he takes on the stories of immigrants from around the world who -LSB-...]

The panel painting, which stands at a massive 8.5 feet tall, portrays a West African griot or someone who served as a storyteller, orator, or musician.

Arthur Jafa: «Air Above Mountains, Unknown Pleasures» Opening: 6 — 8 p.m., Gavin Brown's enterprise, 439 West 127th Street What you should know: Jafa's stunning and shocking 2017 video Love Is the Message, The Message Is Death is a celebration of blackness (or Blacknuss, as Jafa calls it, per composer and orator Rahsaan Roland Kirk) and a lament over its systemic oppression, set to the gospel incantations of Kanye West's «Ultralight Beam.»