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Reconsidering Machiavelli’s Prince | Office Hours Ep. 10
In the latest “Office Hours,” we visit with John Grant, associate professor of politics. Grant discusses Machiavelli’s classic work of political philosophy, 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙚. He explains why he thinks Machiavelli’s reputation for being a teacher of evil is unfair, and makes the counterintuitive…
NASA and the Movies | Homer Hickam
Visit our full library of content at https://freedomlibrary.hillsdale.edu/home?utm_campaign=ea_15min&utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=youtube&utm_content=main-fl-homepage “NASA and the Movies” Homer Hickam Author, _Rocket Boys_ This speech was given on March 3, 2024, during a Hillsdale College CCA…
A Time to Laugh | Discovering God’s Plan for You | Kalani Sitake | March 2025
The RB stairs really are tough, though. Escalators @byu.president? Read the speech here: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/kalani-sitake/discovering-gods-plan-for-you/ Learn more about the author: https://speeches.byu.edu/speakers/kalani-sitake/ More BYU Speeches here: https://speeches.byu.edu/…
The Helvetic Reformation - Rev. J. P. Whitney
▶️To adjust the playback speed of video: 1. Click on Settings 2. Click on Playback Speed 3. Click on Custom to adjust playback speed in smaller increments The Helvetic Reformation - Rev. J. P. Whitney From: The Cambridge Modern History, Volume 02, The Reformation Various The Cambridge Modern…
Dr. James Marcum: The Importance of Worship
Delving into the science of spirituality, Dr. James Marcum explores the profound effects of worship on our physical and mental health, referencing a study by Newberg that highlights worship's positive influence on brain function and stress reduction. He emphasizes the potential of worship to…
Prepare to Make a Difference | Timothy J. Powers | 2005
Click "more" to find the links to the speech and podcasts. The examples of three former BYU swimmers who made a difference in their respective spheres can inspire us to do the same. Read the speech here: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/timothy-j-powers/prepare-make-difference/ Learn more about the…
A Time to Laugh | A Bonfire of Faith | Hal R. Boyd | May 2025
You know you’re at BYU when the vandalism is just missionary work. Read the speech here: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/hal-boyd/a-bonfire-of-faith/ Learn more about the author: https://speeches.byu.edu/speakers/hal-boyd/ More BYU Speeches here: https://speeches.byu.edu/ Subscribe to BYU Speeches:…
Honor, Tradition, and Optimism | Victor Davis Hanson, 2025 Commencement Address
This address was given by Victor Davis Hanson at Hillsdale College’s 173rd Commencement Ceremony on May 11, 2025. 00:00 Introduction: Hillsdale's Rising National Profile 01:17 Hillsdale’s Independence from Federal Influence 02:27 Hillsdale as a Model for Civic and Moral Education 03:26 Observations…
Inspiring Short | The Unlikely Shepherd | Kent R. Crookston
Click "more" to find the links to the speech and podcasts. When a struggling church member was called to lead the congregation, concerns and doubts flowed—but eventually, so did the blessings. See how the Good Shepherd used one isolated sheep to strengthen and bring others to His fold. Read the…
TriTech’s Turnaround: Mapping the Customer Journey to Meaningful Growth
After years of leading in the marketplace, TriTech Software faced a sobering reality: Growth had stalled. President and Cofounder Robby McCollom brought in Mike Laymon to reimagine the client experience from the inside out. What began as a leadership transition became a transformative journey as…
Marbury v. Madison: How Much Power Does the Supreme Court Have? | 5-Minute Videos | PragerU
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial—three equal branches of government… right? Not at first. Haley Proctor, Associate Professor of Law at Notre Dame, explains how Marbury v. Madison (1803) redefined judicial authority and transformed the role of the Supreme Court. 📲 Watch our content ad-free on…
Evangelism, Apologetics, & Worldviews in Conflict - Pastor Patrick Hines Reformed Christian Lecture
▶️Pastor Patrick Hines (PLAYLIST): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzOwqed_gET2vqbY_shSW0MfXtYGSoCnT Evangelism, Apologetics, & Worldviews in Conflict - Pastor Patrick Hines Reformed Christian Lecture ▶️Pastor Patrick Hines has recently had a brand new book published, called, "Earth's…
MAGA and the Fight for America | Stephen K. Bannon
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Words of Hate, Words of Love | Constance K. Lundberg | 2003
Click "Show more" to find the links to the speech and podcasts. Words are a God-given gift to uplift, create, and commit. Use the power of language to edify, not harm, and bless others with your speech. Read the speech here: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/constance-k-lundberg/words-hate-words-love/…
Discover the tragic yet hopeful story of the man who saved countless mothers!
Step back into the 19th century with the inspiring tale of Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis, the overlooked hero in maternal health. Deeply affected by the deaths of women from childbed fever, Semmelweis pioneered a simple yet groundbreaking practice: handwashing. This crucial practice, which drastically…
The Unseen Battle: Hand Washing's Transformation in Medicine!
Discover the groundbreaking and heartbreaking journey of Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis, a Hungarian doctor who revolutionized healthcare with his simple yet profound discovery: hand washing could save lives. Despite reducing mortality rates in maternity wards by over 1%, his findings were met with…
A Bonfire of Faith | Hal R. Boyd | May 2025
Click "more" to find the links to the speech and podcasts. We are responsible for keeping the bonfire of faith alive within our academic institution through repentance, service, and charity. Read the speech here: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/ Learn more about the author:…
An Essay on Slavery - Granville Sharp
An Essay on Slavery - Granville Sharp Granville Sharp (10 November 1735 – 6 July 1813) was an English scholar, philanthropist and one of the first campaigners for the abolition of the slave trade in Britain. Born in Durham, he initially worked as a civil servant in the Board of Ordnance. His…
Thoughts on the Education of Pious and Indigent Candidates for the Ministry - Archibald Alexander
Thoughts on the Education of Pious and Indigent Candidates for the Ministry - Archibald Alexander ▶️Archibald Alexander Playlist: http://www.youtube.com/playlistp=PLA117986677A3DAD7 Archibald Alexander - (1772-1851), American Presbyterian minister and educator Archibald Alexander was born in…
Some Negative Rules, Given to a Young Minister - Richard Cecil
Cecil was born in London. His father (died 1779) and grandfather were scarlet dyers to the British East India Company. His mother (died 1777) was the sister of Benjamin Grosvenor; his father was an Anglican while his mother was a Dissenter, whose family had been devout Christians for generations.…
Hume, Huxley, and Miracles - William G. T. Shedd
▶️My Twitter page: https://twitter.com/RichMoo50267219 Hume, Huxley, and Miracles - William G. T. Shedd William Greenough Thayer Shedd (1820-1894) was born in June of 1820 of a distinguished New England lineage. His father was a minister, though it is not clear whether he was a Congregationalist or…
The Gospel Ministry - James Henley Thornwell (Christian Narration)
▶️To adjust the playback speed of video: 1. Click on Settings 2. Click on Playback Speed 3. Click on Custom to adjust playback speed in smaller increments The Gospel Ministry - James Henley Thornwell (Christian Narration) James Henley Thornwell (December 9, 1812 – August 1, 1862) was an American…
Stories from Ronald Reagan's Speechwriter | Kenneth L. Khachigian
If you enjoyed this speech, view our full library of content at https://freedomlibrary.hillsdale.edu/home?utm_campaign=ea_15min&utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=youtube&utm_content=main-fl-homepage “The Ronald Reagan I Knew” Kenneth L. Khachigian Author, “Behind Closed Doors: In the Room with Reagan &…
Sealing Power and Salvation | Joseph Fielding Smith | 1971
Click "Show more" to find the links to the speech and podcasts. Joseph Fielding Smith is awarded for his work in genealogy. He speaks about the central role of the sealing power in our quest for salvation. Read the speech here:…
