English, 04.12.2019 19:31, astultz309459

Read the opening lines of eleanor roosevelt's speech "the struggle for human rights."

i have come this evening to talk with you on one of the greatest issues of our time—that is the preservation of human freedom. i have chosen to discuss it here in france, at the sorbonne, because here in this soil the roots of human freedom have long ago struck deep and here they have been richly nourished.

what tone do these lines convey?

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