by
C.L.R. James
peroration
(en)
(noun) the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration / (noun) a highly rhetorical speech
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These and not the perorations in the Legislative would be decisive in the struggle for freedom.
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These and not the perorations in the Legislative would be decisive in the struggle for freedom.
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tergiversation
(en)
(noun) evasion of straightforward action or clear-cut statement; equivocation / (noun) desertion of a cause, position, party, or faith
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His tergiversations, his inability to take the firm and realistic decisions which so distinguished his career and had become the complete expression of his personality
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His tergiversations, his inability to take the firm and realistic decisions which so distinguished his career and had become the complete expression of his personality
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