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!
- Robin Williams: ‘Dead Poets Society’: Carpe Diem, 1989
- Barack Obama: The Economy. Osawatomie, Kansas: December 2011
- Jawaharlal Nehru: “India will awake” 1947
- Conan O’Brien: Commencement Address, Dartmouth College, 2011
- Randy Pausch: The Last Lecture, Carnegie Mellon University, 2007
- Michael D Higgins: Acceptance Speech
- Admiral William H. McRaven: Commencement Address, University of Texas at Austin, 2014
- Larry Page: University of Michigan Commencement Address, 2009
- Enda Kenny: Response to Cloyne Report, 2011
- Barack Obama: “Yes, we can!” New Hampshire, 2008