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Quotations
There are many websites on the internet that can help you fine quotations, here are a few to choose from. It's possible that you will need to consult several resources to find the exact person or quote you are looking for.
*Please note - these are the best websites that I have found, you will want to double check the quotes you found with a second source to be sure they are correctly attributed to your author!
BrainyQuote - Can search by Author or Topic
Book of Famous Quotes - Can search by Author or Topic
Great-Quotes - Can search by Author, Topic or Movie
The Quotations Page - Author, Subject, Quote of the Day
Need Help with a Topic? Check out these Websites!
105 Interesting Persuasive Speech Topics for Any Project
434 Good Persuasive Speech Topics
What's A Database?
Great question! Think of a database as a file cabinet. In this file cabinet there are lots of files and each one contains a different resource or piece of information. When you search a database, you are searching thousands of resources for information that relates to what you type in the search box (like Google, just more credible).
These databases will help you in your search!
Click on any of the blue headings below to search a databases.
Public Speaking by This database can be used to search for information on controversial topics, provides information for both sides of the topic.
Civilization's Quotations by 
Selected Quotations That Inspire Us to Think Bigger, Live Better and Laugh Harder by 
Speeches of the American Presidents, Third Edition by 
The Words of Others by 
The Yale Book of Quotations by 
