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!
- Carlos P. Romulo: “I am a Filipino”
- Orson Welles: The Third Man (1949): The Cuckoo Clock Speech
- Benjamin Carson, National Prayer Breakfast, 2013
- Michael D. Higgins: Inauguration Speech
- Barack Obama: The Economy. Osawatomie, Kansas: December 2011
- Barack Obama: Eulogy at the Funeral of Clementa Pinckney, Charleston, June 2015
- Michael Douglas: “Greed is Good” (‘Wall Street’, 1987)
- Paul Keating: The Redfern Address, 1992
- George Bush: Axis of Evil
- Nelson Mandela: Inaugural Address, Pretoria, 1994