• Based on English, since 1374 meaning “one who pleads or argue for a course”
• The modern meaning of the word “ public speaker” is attested from c 1430.
THE MODERN ORATOR
• BARACK OBAMA (US PRESIDENT) - The Audacity of Hope, A More Perfect Union
• PATRICK HENRY – Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death
• CHARLES de GAULLE ( PRESIDENT OF FRANCE )
• FREDERICK DOUGLAS - Self –Made Men
OUR CHOICE IS…. TUN Dr MAHATHIR BIN MOHAMMAD
WHO IS MAHATHIR ?
• Born July 10 1925
• He come from Kedah. He start the school is in Malay Vernacular School before continuing his education at Sultan Abdul Hamid College in Alor Star. After that, he continued studied in King Edward VII Medical College in Singgapore.
• 5 August 1956, he married Siti Hasmah bt Mohd Ali, a fellow doctor and former classmate in college.
• From his marriage with Tun Dr Siti Hasmah bt Mohd Ali, they have seven children,four sons and three daughter, Marina, Mirzan, Melinda, Mokhzani, Mukhriz, Maizura and Mazhar.
THE ARCHIEVMENT OF Dr MAHATHIR
- KLIA
- KLCC
- Putrajaya
- Sepang International Circuit
- International Monetary Fund
Dr Mahathir condemns Iraq War…
Dr Mahathir said Washington’s decision to sideline the United Nation in its desire to depose Iraqi President Saddam Hussein had undermined world order and rendered both the United Nation and internal law meaningless
Controversy Dr Mahathir
• Deputy Prime Ministers
• Major constitutional changes
• Economic policies
• 1997 Asian Financial Crisis
• Sacking of Anwar Ibrahim
• Educational system
• Foreign relations
Our only reaction is to become more and more angry. Angry people cannot think properly. And so we find some of our people reacting irrationally. They launch their own attacks, killing just about anybody including fellow Muslims to vent their anger and frustration.
• - Dr. Mahathir
