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Obama 's Acceptance Speech and Victory Speech , a Comparison

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One of the primary weapons held by any political candidate is his ability to speak publicly . Public speaking is a weapon which must be wielded properly especially if a candidate wants to land the highest position in the government of the United States , the presidency . This weapon was successfully wielded by President Elect Barack Obama and he continues to wield such weapon even in victory . The two speeches of Obama subject

of this are two speeches which hold victory in their own respect . Obama 's acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention was victorious for being nominated by his party and victorious over Hillary Clinton . Obama 's victory speech after being elected next President of the United States of America was victorious for beating John McCain . The fascination in the two speeches lie in the fact that both were victory speeches and yet both were executed flawlessly as if there was still a need to convince the people in attendance . In his victory speech after being elected president he no longer needed to convince the people in attendance because the people have already spoken unanimously through their votes . Even in his acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention he no longer needed to convince the people in attendance because they already nominated him . Yet despite this fact Barack Obama continued to speak eloquently , flawlessly , convincingly trying to tell the people that he...