Below are the speeches analyzed in my manual Be a Public Speaking Success: Secrets of the Great Orators.
Chapter 9 – Icebreaker Speech
Barack Obama – 2004 Speech to the Democratic National Convention.
Transcript, video and audio
Mitt Romney – announcing his candidacy for the 2008 Republican nomination for President.
Transcript
Video
Chapter 10 – Narrative Speech
Steve Jobs – commencement address at Stanford University.
Transcript
Video
Will Rogers – a eulogy for President Woodrow Wilson.
Transcript
Chapter 11 – The Expository Speech
George C Marshall – explaining the Marshall Plan for post war Europe at Harvard University.
Audio and transcript
Amy Tan – explaining how the creative process works for her at a TED Conference.
Video and transcript
Chapter 12 – The Humorous Speech
Barbara Bush – commencement address at Wellesley College.
Audio and transcript
Mark Twain – thanking the audience following his daughter’s American debut as a contralto.
Transcript
Chapter 13 – The Argumentative Speech
Ronald Reagan – address to the nation on national security and the Strategic Defense Initiative (Star Wars).
Audio and transcript
Barbara Jordan – speech to the House Judiciary Committee supporting the impeachment of Richard Nixon.
Video, audio and transcript
Everett Dirksen – speech in the US Senate supporting the marigold as the National Flower of the USA.
Transcript
Chapter 14 – The Impromptu Speech
Ronald Reagan – 1976 Republican National Convention.
Video
Chapter 15 – The Motivating Speech
Barack Obama – victory speech on becoming President-elect in November 2008.
Video, audio and transcript
Winston Churchill – speech to the nation following the evacuation from Dunkirk during World War 2.
Transcript
Audio
Chapter 16 – The Final Speech
Martin Luther King Jr – “I have a dream” speech.
Video, audio and transcript.
John F Kennedy – inaugural address.
Video, audio and transcript.
Franklin D Roosevelt – first inaugural address.
Video, audio and transcript.
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