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4 Powerful Martin Luther King, Jr. Speeches That Aren’t ‘I Have A Dream’
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4th of July Speeches You Need to Know
Looking for patriotic inspiration? Read transcripts of the 14 best Fourth of July speeches to see how past presidents and leaders celebrated Independence Day.
14 Famous Speeches by Women to Inspire and Motivate You
Relive the powerful words of history-making women. Read 14 transcripts of famous speeches by women leaders and see how their words sparked change.
How to Preserve the Stories from Veterans in Your Family
Preserving veteran stories satisfies not just our human urge for storytelling, it acknowledges the sacrifices made to gain the freedoms we enjoy today.
The History of Closed Captioning: The Analog Era to Today
Join Rev for a quick tour of the history of closed captions—exploring their evolution and how they became so important today.
Historical Content & Transcripts
Ronald Reagan Memorial Day Speech Transcript 1984
President Ronald Reagan’s remarks at Memorial Day Ceremonies Honoring an Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Conflict on Memorial Day May 28, 1984.
Donald Trump Speech Transcript at Ohio Airport August 6: Says Joe Biden "Against God"
Donald Trump spoke to the press at the airport in Cleveland, Ohio on August 6. He said of Joe Biden: “He’s following the radical left agenda. Take away your guns. Destroy your second amendment. No religion, no anything. Hurt the Bible, hurt God. He’s against God”. Read the transcript here.
Victoria Premier Dan Andrews Press Conference Transcript August 5
Daniel Andrews, the Premier of Victoria, held a press conference on August 5 about the COVID-19 outbreak. Read the full news briefing speech transcript here.
Donald Trump Signing Ceremony Transcript August 4: The Great American Outdoors Act
President Donald Trump signed the American Great Outdoors Act on August 4. The act “provides $900 million a year in guaranteed funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund so that all Americans can continue to enjoy our parks, wildlife, refuges”. Read the transcript of the event here.
George Bush Eulogy Speech Transcript at John Lewis Funeral July 30
President George Bush gave a eulogy at John Lewis’ funeral on July 30. He said: “We live in a better and nobler a country today because of John Lewis and his abiding faith in the power of God, in the power of democracy, and in the power of love to lift us all to a higher ground”. Read the eulogy speech transcript here.
Bill Clinton Eulogy Transcript at John Lewis Funeral July 30
President Bill Clinton gave a eulogy at John Lewis’ funeral on July 30. He said: “He got into a lot of good trouble along the way, but let’s not forget, he also developed an absolutely uncanny ability to heal trouble waters”. Read the eulogy speech transcript here.
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