1. Ogilvy had a reputation as a great orator. 2. King was a great orator and an inspiring leader. 3. Lenin was the great orator of the Russian Revolution. 4. A great orator who once thrived on debates, he now rarely visits parliament and meets only occasionally with his Cabinet ministers at his private residence. 5. Bush is not a great orator, but, unlike his father, he is not anathema to the right wing that now controls the GOP. 6. In short, the great orators are of another age. 7. Opposing Darrow was William Jennings Bryan, three-time presidential candidate and one of the great orators of his day. 8. Reagan was a great orator. 9. The mark of a great orator is one who can deliver a timeless message with passion, a substantive message that inspires the democratic dialogue. |