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)
- Mitt Romney: Republican Convention Speech, August 2012
- Ernest Hemingway: Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech, 1954
- Michael D Higgins: Acceptance Speech
- U.S. President Richard Nixon: Resignation Speech, 1974
- Robin Williams: ‘Dead Poets Society’: Carpe Diem, 1989
- Larry Page: University of Michigan Commencement Address, 2009
- Princess Diana: Headway Lunch, 1993
- Barack Obama: Inaugural speech, January 2009
- Hugh Gallagher: College Application Essay