Welcome
Welcome to this site which features videos of well-known speeches alongside transcripts of the speeches. The site is for people who:
- enjoy listening to speeches
- want inspiration or ideas
- learn English and want to see exact transcripts
- want to know more about our recent history,
- are addicted to Youtube
- want an easy place to find out if someone really said something!
Let’s start!
- Jill Bolte Taylor: A stroke of insight
- Michael D. Higgins: Inauguration Speech
- Tim Minchin: Address to University of Western Australia
- Groucho Marx: “Duck Soup” (1933)
- King George VI: September 3, 1939 (‘The King’s Speech’)
- Sharjah: Air Outpost (1937)
- Enda Kenny: Response to Cloyne Report, 2011
- Jawaharlal Nehru: “India will awake” 1947
- Hilary Clinton: CNN Democratic presidential debate, 2008
- Mary Schmich: Wear Sunscreen (1997)