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!
- Barack Obama: Cairo, June 2009
- Barack Obama: 2nd Inauguration Ceremony, January 2013
- Orson Welles: The Third Man (1949): The Cuckoo Clock Speech
- Barack Obama: The Audacity of Hope: 1994 Democratic Party Convention
- Tim Minchin: Address to University of Western Australia
- Alan Shore: ‘Boston Legal’ The Mighty Rogues, 2008
- Princess Diana: Headway Lunch, 1993
- Jawaharlal Nehru: “India will awake” 1947
- Milton Friedman: Drugs Should Be Legalized (1991)
- Mitt Romney, April 24, 2012: Campaign Speech: A better America begins tonight