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!
- Michael Douglas: “Greed is Good” (‘Wall Street’, 1987)
- Queen Elizabeth II: Dublin, 2011
- Enda Kenny, Magdalene Laundry Apology, February 2013
- Aung San Suu Kyi: Davos (January 2011)
- Lupita Nyong’o: Best Supporting Actress, Oscars, 2014
- Aung San Suu Kyi: Address to Houses of Parliament, London, 2012
- Arthur Hugh Clough (poet): ‘Say not the struggle naught availeth’
- Barack Obama: The Audacity of Hope: 1994 Democratic Party Convention
- Austin Powers: Tell us about your childhood
- Carlos P. Romulo: “I am a Filipino”