How Famous Speakers Prepared their Address.
How Famous Speakers Prepared their Address. " The art of war," said Napoleon, "is a science in which nothing succeeds which has not been calculated and thought out." That is as true of speaking as of war. A talk is like a ship. It must be charted. The speaker who starts nowhere, usually gets nowhere. On our previous post, we spoke on how proper preparation aids our confidence, click the link below if you didn't see the previous post. ( how to prepare confidently for a speech ). Today we would be outlining the methods some of the greatest and famous speakers used in preparing their addresses. It's wise that we establish that no infallible iron-clad rules can be given for the arrangement of ideas and the construction of all talks. Each address presents it's own particular problems. A few tips coined from the famous speakers. 1. The speaker should cover a point thoroughly while he is on it, and then not to refer to it again. As an illustr