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!
- US President Lyndon B. Johnson: War on Poverty, 1964
- Barack Obama: Eulogy at the Funeral of Clementa Pinckney, Charleston, June 2015
- Ken Robinson: Changing Paradigms in Education
- Tim Minchin: Address to University of Western Australia
- Dan Pink: What Motivates People?
- Ken Robinson: TED, 2006
- Winston Churchill: We will fight on the beaches
- Bill Cosby: Carnegie Mellon commencement ceremony, 2007
- Barack Obama: Democratic Convention speech, September 2012
- Orson Welles: The Third Man (1949): The Cuckoo Clock Speech