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!
- Milton Friedman: Drugs Should Be Legalized (1991)
- Aung San Suu Kyi: Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech, June 2012
- Queen Elizabeth II: Diamond Jubilee Speech, Westminster, March 2012
- John F. Kennedy: We Choose to go to the Moon
- Edward Said: The Myth of the Clash of Civilizations
- Mike Rowe: Dirty Work
- Barack Obama: Inaugural speech, January 2009
- Jack Nicholson: Why can’t we all just get along? 1996: ‘Mars Attacks’
- Aung San Suu Kyi: Address to Houses of Parliament, London, 2012
- Barack Obama: The Economy. Osawatomie, Kansas: December 2011