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!
- Enda Kenny, Magdalene Laundry Apology, February 2013
- Jack Nicholson: Why can’t we all just get along? 1996: ‘Mars Attacks’
- Orson Welles: The Third Man (1949): The Cuckoo Clock Speech
- iPad advertisement, 2011: “If you asked”
- Robert G. Menzies, Declaration of War, 1939
- Mitt Romney Concession Speech, 2012
- U.S. President Richard Nixon: Resignation Speech, 1974
- Barack Obama: Victory Speech, November 2012
- Ernest Hemingway: Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech, 1954
- Mary Schmich: Wear Sunscreen (1997)