This iconic speech is a beautiful display of oratory and leadership. “We choose to go to the moon” On a baking hot day in September 1962, President John F. Kennedy spoke to an assembled crowd at Rice Stadium in Houston Texas. His mission was...
Emma Watson, British actor and UN Women Goodwill Ambassador, co-hosts a special event for UN Women’s HeForShe campaign in 2014. She delivered a heartfelt and well-considered address at the official UN event. As one YouTube commentator noted, 1000 points to...
On the 20th of April 1964 Nelson Mandela delivered a powerful, restrained and poignant speech at his trial. “An ideal for which I am prepared to die” The words of Nelson Mandela’s speech made at his own trial on April 20th 1964 are...
In 1964 Richard Feynman spoke about the scientific method. His blend of humour, conviction and unbounded curiosity make this a compelling speech. “Guessing is a dumb man’s job. Actually, it is quite the opposite and I will try to explain...
Joe Biden speaks at the 2020 Democratic National Convention The 2020 Democratic National Convention was the first to be delivered as a virtual event. There must have been hundreds of challenges to overcome – logistics, technology and participation. But the...