Kids Speeches Audio & Video

"I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal."

On March 23, 1775, Patrick Henry delivered a speech which supported military action against the British. This stirring speech swayed the vote and was most likely the deciding factor in committing Virginia troops to fight the British.

This audio program offers speeches from a wide variety of thinkers and leaders. You will here important statements made by Philosophers, Religious Leaders, Royalty, Statesman civil rights advocates and more.

Great Speeches in History is a podcast devoted to the great thinkers, statesman and other public orators that have graced us throughout history with their words.

Listen to Lincoln's most famous speech. American Rhetoric offers the speech in four different versions, one narrated by musician Johnny Cash, and the others read by actors Jeff Daniels, Sam Waterson, and Jim Getty.

Encompasses the most moving moments in American social history with the extraordinary civil rights leader.

This is a compilation of highlights of some of the most well-known speeches of modern times, spanning the years of 1940-1987.

Enjoy this brief motivational speech that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. gave to Barratt Junior High School in Philadelphia in 1967.

In 1789 George Washington was elected unanimously by the Electoral College as the first president of the United States of America. He was inaugurated as president on April 30, 1789 and he delivered the first inaugural address at Federal Hall on Wall Street in New York City.

The great Chicago Cubs second baseman Ryne Sandberg was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Listen to his inspirational induction speech as Sandberg tells just how much respect he has always had for the game of baseball.