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!
- Hugh Gallagher: College Application Essay
- Kelly McDonald: ‘The Girl in the Café’, 2005
- Admiral William H. McRaven: Commencement Address, University of Texas at Austin, 2014
- Michael Douglas: “Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps” (2010)
- Jill Bolte Taylor: A stroke of insight
- Martin Luther King: I’ve Been to the Mountaintop (1968)
- Wangari Maathai: Nobel Lecture, Oslo (2004)
- Alan Shore: ‘Boston Legal’ The Mighty Rogues, 2008
- Aung San Suu Kyi: Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech, June 2012
- Martin Sheen: Find Something Worth Fighting For (2010)