Importance of Speeches

One of the aspects of Caesar's personality that launched him to power was his oratory (speaking) skills. He had the gift of being motivational, particularly to the lower classes. Consider the unity speech below.

DECISION: How important is the power of oral persuasion to military leadership and success? Relative to strategy, skill, and confidence, where does speaking rate?

Compare the speech-making skills of these nine leaders and rank them in order, placing Caesar in the list.

MLK

Hitler

Chamberlain

Lombardi

Washington

Patton

Trump

William Wallace

Lincoln