In a relatively brief address that he spent two months crafting, Kennedy — at 43, the youngest president elected to the office and the first Roman Catholic — stressed the… Read More »President John F. Kennedy’s Inaugural Address 1961 (Full Transcript)
In his first speech as Britain’s Prime Minister, Churchill tied the outcome of the fight against the Nazis to the survival of Britain itself. One of history’s best battle cries.… Read More »Winston Churchill: Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat, 1940 Speech (Transcript)
Born a slave in Maryland, Douglass escaped in 1838 and earned widespread acclaim for his 1845 autobiography. Invited to speak as part of July 4 festivities in his adopted hometown… Read More »Frederick Douglass: The Hypocrisy of American Slavery, 1852 (Transcript)
Following is the full transcript of TD Jakes’ speech or sermon titled “The Power of a Thought”. Note: There are some instances in the transcript where we couldn’t discern the… Read More »TD Jakes: The Power of A Thought (Full Transcript)
Following is the full text of ‘I Kissed Dating Goodbye’ author Joshua Harris’ talk titled “Strong Enough to Be Wrong” at TEDxHarrisburg conference. TRANSCRIPT: I have a question for you.… Read More »Strong Enough to Be Wrong: Joshua Harris at TEDxHarrisburg (Transcript)
Following is the full text of author and civic though leader Nate Garvis’ talk titled “Creating The Common Good By Habit” at TEDxTC conference. TRANSCRIPT Let’s talk about this fabulous… Read More »Creating The Common Good By Habit: Nate Garvis at TEDxTC (Transcript)
TRANSCRIPT: I want you to take a look at this baby. What you’re drawn to are her eyes and the skin you love to touch. But today I’m going to… Read More »The Linguistic Genius of Babies: Patricia Kuhl (Full Transcript)
In this talk, veteran reporter Eve Pearlman introduces “dialogue journalism”: a project where journalists go to the heart of social and political divides to support discussions between people who disagree.… Read More »How to Lead a Conversation Between People Who Disagree: Eve Pearlman (Transcript)
In this talk at TEDxDanubia, energy expert, Michael Shellenberger explains why solar and wind farms require so much land for mining and energy production, and an alternative path to saving… Read More »Why Renewables Can’t Save The Planet: Michael Shellenberger (Full Transcript)
Following is the full transcript of diving instructor Ocean Ramsey’s TEDx Talk titled “How sharks affect us all” at TEDxKlagenfurt conference. Sharks on a worldwide scale suffer under their reputation… Read More »How Sharks Affect Us All: Ocean Ramsey @ TEDxKlagenfurt (Transcript)