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!
- Edward Said: The Myth of the Clash of Civilizations
- Steve Jobs: Stanford University, 2005
- Mary Schmich: Wear Sunscreen (1997)
- Mitt Romney: Republican Convention Speech, August 2012
- Barack Obama: “Yes, we can!” New Hampshire, 2008
- Tim Minchin: Address to University of Western Australia
- David Cameron: Tribute to Queen Elizabeth, March 2012
- Tom Cruise / Jack Nicholson: A Few Good Men
- Larry Page: University of Michigan Commencement Address, 2009
- Ken Robinson: TED, 2006