Famous Speeches

Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents
http://www.bartleby.com/124/index.html

Patrick Henry: "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death"
http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/henry.html

George Washington's Farewell Address
http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/washbye.html

Abraham Lincoln: Gettysburg Address
http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/getty.html

Abraham Lincoln's Speeches
http://www.netins.net/showcase/creative/lincoln/speeches/speech.htm

F.D. Roosevelt's "Four Freedoms" Speech
http://www.libertynet.org/~edcivic/fdr.html

John F. Kennedy, Address to the Southern Baptist Leaders
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/democrac/66.htm

Martin Luther King Jr: "I Have A Dream"
http://douglass.speech.nwu.edu/kingb12.htm

Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Call To Conscience: His Landmark Speeches
http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/speeches/contents.htm

Lyndon B. Johnson, The American Promise
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/democrac/40.htm

Jimmy Carter, Human Rights and Foreign Policy
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/democrac/55.htm

Ronald Reagan speech to the House of Commons
("Evil Empire" speech)
http://reagan.webteamone.com/speeches/empire.html

William Jefferson Clinton: Selected Speeches 1993-2000
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/OP/html/OP_Speeches.html

Hillary Rodham Clinton - Women's Rights are Human Rights
http://douglass.speech.nwu.edu/clin_a64.htm

Archive of Presidential Speeches
from the Program in Presidential Rhetoric, Texas A & M Univ.
http://www.tamu.edu/scom/pres/archive.html

Great American Speeches: 80 Years of Political Oratory
http://www.pbs.org/greatspeeches/timeline/index.html