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The words  of Presidential speeches are rousing, motivational and filled with emotion as are all of the best speeches. The essence of the most persuasive Presidential speeches is the  inspirational and informative quality that  these types of speeches possess. Many Presidential speeches symbolise the Freedom of Speech philosophy and the American way of life. Persuasive inaugural speeches by Presidents of the USA inspire hopes for the future in the preliminary addresses to the Nation building on the foundational plans and opening objectives of the newly elected Presidents. Presidential Speeches contain various subjects and topics ranging from inaugural, farewell, ceremonial, tribute, acceptance and  commemorative but all Presidential speeches are informative.

 

Presidential Speeches
The most famous presidential speeches by individual Presidents are:

  •  Washington's pledge in 1789 to protect the new nation's  "liberties and freedoms" under "a government instituted by themselves". The first of the most celebrated presidential speeches

  • Abraham Lincoln's plea during the Civil War to heal "with malice toward none, with charity toward all", Another one of the great presidential speeches

  • John F. Kennedy's exhortation to "ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country." And his famed "Ich bin ein Berliner" Both motivational and inspiring presidential speeches

Presidential Speeches
The famous Presidential speeches which have been included detail the whole of the text of each speech topic and is not confined to just fragments of speeches. Details of the most persuasive speeches can be accessed from the following 'speeches' in Chronological Order latest Presidential speeches first.

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George W. Bush Speech
Inaugural address, January 20, 2001

William Jefferson Clinton Speech
Farewell Address - Monday, January 18, 2001

George Bush Speech
Inaugural address - Friday, January 20, 1989

Ronald Reagan Speech
First inaugural address - Tuesday, January 20, 1981
Jimmy Carter Speech
Inaugural address - Thursday, January 20, 1977
Gerald R. Ford Speech
State of the Union 1975
Richard Milhous Nixon Speech
First Inaugural address - Monday, January 20, 1969
Lyndon Baines Johnson Speech
Inaugural address - Wednesday, January 20, 1965
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Speech
Inaugural address - Friday, January 20, 1961
John F Kennedy
"Ich bin ein Berliner" Speech
Dwight D. Eisenhower Speech
Farewell Address - January 17, 1961
Harry S. Truman Speech
Farewell address - Thursday, January 19, 1953
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Speech
State of the Union 1945
Franklin Roosevelt - Pearl Harbor Speech
December 8, 1941

Herbert Hoover Speech - Inaugural address
Monday, March 4, 1929

Calvin Coolidge Speech - Inaugural address
Wednesday, March 4, 1925
Warren G. Harding Speech - Inaugural address
Friday, March 4, 1921
Woodrow Wilson Speech - First Inaugural Address
Thursday, March 4, 1913
William Howard Taft Speech - Inaugural address
Thursday, March 4 1909
Theodore Roosevelt Speech - Inaugural address
Saturday, March 4, 1905
William McKinley Speech - First inaugural address
Thursday, March 4, 1897
Benjamin Harrison Speech - Inaugural address
Monday, March 4, 1889
Grover Cleveland Speech - Message about Hawaii
December 18, 1893
James Abram Garfield Speech - Inaugural address
Friday, March 4, 1881
Rutherford B. Hayes Speech - Inaugural address
Monday, March 5, 1877
Ulysses S. Grant Speech - First Inaugural Address
Thursday, March 4, 1869
Andrew Johnson Speech - 1st Annual Message
December 4,1865 - Washington, DC
Abraham Lincoln Speech - Second Inaugural Address
Saturday, March 4, 1865 in Washington DC
James Buchanan Speech - Inaugural Address
Wednesday, March 4, 1857 in Washington DC
Franklin Pierce Speech - Inaugural Address
Friday, March 4, 1853
Millard Fillmore Speech - 1st Annual Message
December 2, 1850
Zachary Taylor Speech - Inaugural Address
Monday, March 5, 1849
James Polk Speech - War Message
May 11, 1846
John Tyler Speech - Address Accepting Office
April 6, 1841
William Harrison Speech - Inaugural Address
Thursday, March 4, 1841
Martin Van Buren Speech - Inaugural Address
Saturday, March 4, 1837
Andrew Jackson Speech - Farewell Address
March 4, 1837
John Quincy Adams Speech - Inaugural Address
Friday, March 4, 1825
James Monroe Speech - First Inaugural Address
Tuesday, March 4, 1817
James Madison Speech - War Message
June 1, 1812
Thomas Jefferson Speech - First Inaugural Address
Wednesday, March 4, 1801
John Adams Speech - Inaugural Address
Saturday, March 4, 1797
George Washington Speech - First Inaugural Address
Thursday April 30, 1789
 

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Famous Presidential Speeches

The most famous and great Presidential speeches of all time have been included in this collection of famed Presidential speeches. They include the most persuasive speeches by topics. Many speeches to the freedom of speech. American Presidents are numbered in the World's greatest and most persuasive speakers. The famed orations ands oratory skills of Presidents Washington, Lincoln and JFK are outstanding. They constitute some the most powerful Presidential speeches ever made in America. The topics of Presidential speeches vary according to situations but the most famous Presidential speeches relate to times of crisis. View the selection of famous, inspirational Presidential speeches and their topics to gain the motivation to write a personal speech.  Writing speeches for college or work speeches with some inspiration makes the task easier and what better way to gain inspiration is to read the most persuasive Presidential Speeches!

The Presidential speeches featured are in the form of extracts, passages or lines from famous inaugural speeches and quotes citing an illustration of, or allusion to, the famous events of the day. Use passages and lines taken as direct citations from the famous Presidential speeches and quotes using the language and words used by the celebrated President in their own language and dialect. All of these well-known Presidents are famous for their powers of verbal and oral communication all making excellent use of the words and language of their native tongue and delivery inspiring and persuasive Presidential speeches. Presidential Speeches contain various subjects and topics ranging from inaugural, farewell, ceremonial, tribute, acceptance and  commemorative but all Presidential speeches are informative. We cannot say that you will be able to emulate the style and persuasive approach when writing  speeches but you will have fun looking through the various words and subjects of famous Presidential speeches.

George Washington : 1789-1797
John Adams : 1797-1801
Thomas Jefferson : 1801-1809
James Madison : 1809-1817
James Monroe : 1817-1825
John Quincy Adams : 1825-1829
Andrew Jackson : 1829-1837
Martin van Buren : 1837-1841
William Henry Harrison : 1841-1841
John Tyler : 1841-1845
James K. Polk : 1845-1849
Zachary Taylor : 1849-1850
Millard Fillmore : 1850-1853
Franklin Pierce : 1853-1857
James Buchanan : 1857-1861
Abraham Lincoln : 1861-1865
Andrew Johnson : 1865-1869
Ulysses S. Grant : 1869-1877
Rutherford B. Hayes : 1877-1881
James A. Garfield : 1881-1881
Chester A. Arthur : 1881-1885
Grover Cleveland : 1885-1889
Benjamin Harrison : 1889-1893
Grover Cleveland : 1893-1897
William McKinley : 1897-1901
Theodore Roosevelt : 1901-1909
William H. Taft : 1909-1913
Woodrow Wilson : 1913-1921
Warren G. Harding : 1921-1923
Calvin Coolidge : 1923-1929
Herbert C. Hoover : 1929-1933
Franklin D. Roosevelt : 1933-1945
Harry S. Truman : 1945-1953
Dwight D. Eisenhower: 1953-1961
John F. Kennedy : 1961-1963
Lyndon B. Johnson : 1963-1969
Richard M. Nixon : 1969-1974
Gerald Ford : 1974-1977
Jimmy Carter : 1977-1981
Ronald Reagan : 1981-1989
George Bush : 1989-1993
Bill Clinton : 1993-2001
George W. Bush : 2001-
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