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Related: About this forumThis still gets to me... 'The Greatest Speech' by Charlie Chaplin
This video using Chaplin's moving speech from, The Great Dictator, was created in 2016 and uses many fairly recent images. Sadly his words are very pertinent again.
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This still gets to me... 'The Greatest Speech' by Charlie Chaplin (Original Post)
WePurrsevere
Mar 2017
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democrank
(11,052 posts)1. Thanks for posting this.
A powerful speech
colsohlibgal
(5,275 posts)2. Awesome
Charlie must have had...err titanium ones to make that movie at that time with the outcome of WWll still in doubt.
WePurrsevere
(24,259 posts)3. I think he must have. He certainly
lead an interesting and very productive life if you ever get a chance to read even a bit of his bio.
retrowire
(10,345 posts)4. Mr Chaplin was one of the wisest men to have ever lived.
And this speech is the first thing I ever posted on DU.
I shall live and die by it.