The seven secrets of the greatest speakers in history | Richard Greene | TEDxOrangeCoast
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0:11 - 0:12It's 1903
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0:12 - 0:16and this extraordinary gay
named Teddy Roosevelt -
0:16 - 0:21is standing on the edge
of the Grand Canyon -
0:21 - 0:27and at that time people wanted
to create hotels and spas -
0:27 - 0:30and turn the Grand Canyon in 1903
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0:30 - 0:34intoa profit-making disneyland
of the environment. -
0:34 - 0:38And he stood and said no.
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0:38 - 0:41And he created a tipping point for
the environmental movement -
0:41 - 0:43and for the world.
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0:43 - 0:46He said: "leave it as it is.
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0:46 - 0:51the ages have been at work on it
and man can only mar it." -
0:51 - 0:54(Aplauses)
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0:54 - 0:58The world would have been
a different place today -
0:58 - 1:03without those words
those tipping point words -
1:03 - 1:05from Presidente Theodore Roosevelt.
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1:05 - 1:10Fas forward his fifth cousin
President Franklin Roosevelt -
1:10 - 1:1530 years later - 1933 -
in the midst of a huge crises -
1:15 - 1:19the great Depression of Amercia,
said a few words -
1:19 - 1:23to create a tipping point
towards healing for the USA. -
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Maricene Crus
Hi there,
I would like to suggest two corrections for the subtitles below:
9:16 - 9:18 Winston Churchill: In stage of the house, => I would say to the House,
9:18 - 9:20
and I said to those who joined the government, => as I said to those who have joined this government...
https://winstonchurchill.org/resources/speeches/1940-the-finest-hour/blood-toil-tears-and-sweat-2/
Thank you!