Epideitic Speech on Overpopulation

Angela Hodgson

Public Speaking

Steve Martin

April 27, 2005

Epideictic Speech

We as individuals cannot even pretend to understand the problems with overpopulation. We do not take the time or the effort to be educated enough; therefore we do not help the prevention of future problems to keep our society as it is now.

We may not do this, but I researched of three sociologists that do;

Lester R Brown,

Gary Gardner,

and Brian Halweil.

These 3 men decided to put together their intelligence to try and educate America the problems that come with overpopulation.

These 3 men proved their self-lessness, sincerity, and their caring TOWARDS the people of America.

These 3 men showed us that with a little effort from everyone, there can be sunshine the next day.

These 3 men decided to write about the darkest, deepest of situations only to have all of us, and everyone else become knowledgeable of the issues of overpopulation.

These three men chose to take time out of their lives to attempt to help our nation and the lives of you and me.

These 3 men help make possible the fresh air we breath, the availability of clean water to cleanse ourselves, the roofs we have over our head, just because they took the time to announce the problems with overpopulation.

Because of these 3 men we have freedom to do with our lives as we choose.

If these 3 men did not take the time to explain the severity of the problems, we eventually would have restricted choices.

If these 3 men did not take the time to educate the people we would have no preparation for a single problem that may arise from overpopulation, this would mean utter chaos.

Our nation has controlled population and prevented the problems that could have happened, now we must maintain that pride for our future generations as these three men did for us.

Because of our control over population, our nation has given us the best of both worlds. We can not even imagine how life would