Great Speeches in History

I Have a Dream

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2013 16:53

This podcast features Martin Luther King Jr's landmark I Have A Dream Speech, delivered on August 28th, 1963.

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I Have a Dream

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2013 16:53

This podcast features Martin Luther King Jr's landmark I Have A Dream Speech, delivered on August 28th, 1963.

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The King's Speech

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2011 7:08

This podcast features the original King's Speech delivered by King George VI on September 3, 1939.

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The King's Speech

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2011 7:08

This podcast features the original King's Speech delivered by King George VI on September 3, 1939.

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A Time for Choosing

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2011 28:32

This speech is offered by AmericanRhetoric.com. This famous speech was delivered by Ronald Reagan during the 1964 U.S. presidential election campaign on behalf of Republican candidate Barry Goldwater. In the speech Reagan delivers a powerful message against socialism and the expanding influence of the U.S. government in many sectors of American life. He also presents his case for using peace through strength to win the Cold War and defend democratic freedom against the expanding communism of the Soviet Union. You can now download and listen to over 30 audio books and speeches by America's 40th President Ronald Reagan on LearnOutLoud.com.

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A Time for Choosing

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2011 28:32

This speech is offered by AmericanRhetoric.com. This famous speech was delivered by Ronald Reagan during the 1964 U.S. presidential election campaign on behalf of Republican candidate Barry Goldwater. In the speech Reagan delivers a powerful message against socialism and the expanding influence of the U.S. government in many sectors of American life. He also presents his case for using peace through strength to win the Cold War and defend democratic freedom against the expanding communism of the Soviet Union. You can now download and listen to over 30 audio books and speeches by America's 40th President Ronald Reagan on LearnOutLoud.com.

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Washington's Farewell Address

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2010 35:32

George Washington's Farewell address, published in 1796. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

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Washington's Farewell Address

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2010 35:32

George Washington's Farewell address, published in 1796. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

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The Ballot or the Bullet

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2010 53:12

The Ballot or the Bullet delivered in 1964. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

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The Ballot or the Bullet

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2010 53:12

The Ballot or the Bullet delivered in 1964. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

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Beyond Vietnam

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2010 55:17

Beyond Vietnam, Delivered 4 April 1967, at a meeting of Clergy and Laity Concerned at Riverside Church in New York City. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

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Beyond Vietnam

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2010 55:17

Beyond Vietnam, Delivered 4 April 1967, at a meeting of Clergy and Laity Concerned at Riverside Church in New York City. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

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America's Thanksgiving

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2009 4:39

America's Thanksgiving delivered by Sir Winston Churchill

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America's Thanksgiving

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2009 4:39

America's Thanksgiving delivered by Sir Winston Churchill

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Eulogy for Robert Francis Kennedy

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2009 10:04

Ted Kennedy's eulogy for his brother Robert F. Kennedy following his assasination.

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Eulogy for Robert Francis Kennedy

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2009 10:04

Ted Kennedy's eulogy for his brother Robert F. Kennedy following his assasination.

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The Gettysburg Address

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2009 3:01

The Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln as recited by Colin Powell. This audio presentation is provided by American Rhetoric. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

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The Gettysburg Address

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2009 3:01

The Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln as recited by Colin Powell. This audio presentation is provided by American Rhetoric. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

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Duty, Honor, Country

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2009 20:27

MacArthur addresses the cadets at West Point Military Academy, May 12, 1962. This audio presentation is provided by SpeechWorks. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

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Duty, Honor, Country

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2009 20:27

MacArthur addresses the cadets at West Point Military Academy, May 12, 1962. This audio presentation is provided by SpeechWorks. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

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Ronald Reagan's Inaugural Address

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2009 22:36

Ronald Reagan addresses the world in his first speech as president of the United States on January 20th 1981. This audio presentation is provided by American Rhetoric. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

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Ronald Reagan's Inaugural Address

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2009 22:36

Ronald Reagan addresses the world in his first speech as president of the United States on January 20th 1981. This audio presentation is provided by American Rhetoric. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

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Robert F. Kennedy marks the Death of Martin Luther King

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2009 6:26

Here Robert F. Kennedy remarks to a stunned crowd on the passing of Martin Luther King just hours after it happened. This audio presentation is provided by American Rhetoric. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

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Robert F. Kennedy marks the Death of Martin Luther King

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2009 6:26

Here Robert F. Kennedy remarks to a stunned crowd on the passing of Martin Luther King just hours after it happened. This audio presentation is provided by American Rhetoric. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

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The Obama 2004 DNC Keynote Address

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2009 17:32

The Obama Keynote address to the 2004 Democratic National Convention. This audio presentation is provided by American Rhetoric. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

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The Obama 2004 DNC Keynote Address

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2009 17:32

The Obama Keynote address to the 2004 Democratic National Convention. This audio presentation is provided by American Rhetoric. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com