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
- Dónal Óg Cusack: Foyle Pride Festival, August 2012
- Wangari Maathai: Nobel Lecture, Oslo (2004)
- Ben Chifley: ‘The Light on the Hill’ (1949)
- Marianne Williamson: Our Deepest Fear. (‘Coach Carter,’ 2005)
- Margaret Thatcher: “No, No, No!” (1990)
- Steve Jobs Introduces the Macintosh (1984)
- David Cameron: Acceptance speech, 2010
- Rita Connolly: I Arise Today
- Aung San Suu Kyi: Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech, June 2012