Boy Orator Of The | Platte

: Political opponents sometimes used the name as an insult, suggesting he was "six inches deep and a mile wide at the mouth," much like the shallow Platte River. 📚 Other Notable Works

: July 9, 1896, at the Democratic National Convention. boy orator of the platte

: "You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.". 🔍 Origin of the Nickname : Political opponents sometimes used the name as

While he was known for many speeches, the specific "piece" that defined his career and earned him national fame was: boy orator of the platte