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
F.D. Roosevelt's "Four
Freedoms" Speech
http://www.libertynet.org/~edcivic/fdr.html
Dwight D. Eisenhower: "Chance for Peace"
http://www.eisenhower.utexas.edu/chance.htm
Dwight D. Eisenhower: Farewell Address ("Military-Industrial Complex")
http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=old&doc=90
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://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/democrac/38.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: Address to the House of Commons ("Evil Empire" speech)
http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/resource/speeches/1982/60882a.htm
Ronald Reagan: Address to the People of West Berlin ("Tear Down This Wall")
http://www.heritage.org/Research/reagan06_12_87.cfm
George H.W. Bush Announces U.S. Attack on Iraq, 1991
http://www.pbs.org/greatspeeches/timeline/bush_iraq_s.html
William Jefferson Clinton: Selected Speeches 1993-2000
http://www.clintonpresidentialcenter.org/legacy3.htm?dt=presidential+speeches
Hillary Rodham Clinton - Women's Rights are Human Rights
http://douglassarchives.org/clin_a64.htm
George W. Bush Inaugural address, January 20, 2001
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/inaugural-address.html
George W. Bush Addresses the Nation, September 11, 2001
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2001/09/20010911-16.html
Archive of Presidential Speeches from the Program in Presidential Rhetoric, Texas A & M Univ. http://www.tamu.edu/comm/pres/speech.html
Online Links to Speech Resources
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