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!
- Marianne Williamson: Our Deepest Fear. (‘Coach Carter,’ 2005)
- Welcome!
- Lady Gaga: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell: “Prime Rib” Maine 2010
- Nelson Mandela: Inaugural Address, Pretoria, 1994
- Enda Kenny, Magdalene Laundry Apology, February 2013
- iPad advertisement, 2011: “If you asked”
- Martin Luther King: “I have a dream” 1963
- Ben Chifley: ‘The Light on the Hill’ (1949)
- Bill Cosby: Carnegie Mellon commencement ceremony, 2007
- Admiral William H. McRaven: Commencement Address, University of Texas at Austin, 2014