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!
- Paul Keating: The Redfern Address, 1992
- U.S. President Richard Nixon: Resignation Speech, 1974
- Corazon Aquino: Address to Joint Session of US Congress, September 1986
- Ken Robinson: TED, 2006
- Marianne Williamson: Our Deepest Fear. (‘Coach Carter,’ 2005)
- Barack Obama: The Audacity of Hope: 1994 Democratic Party Convention
- Barack Obama: Inaugural speech, January 2009
- Steve Jobs Introduces the Macintosh (1984)
- Prince Charles: June 2012: Your Majesty, Mummy
- Bono: Commencement Address, Penn State