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Graduation Speeches (Yahoo) view detail comment email this

A directory of links to many memorable commencement addresses delivered over the years from such personalities as John F. Kennedy, Oprah Winfrey, Robert Pinsky, Madeleine K. Albright, David Bowie, Bill Clinton, Nora Ephron, George H. W. Bush, and more. Also, there are links to select speeches from high school seniors, whose messages "carry words of wisdom, cherished memories and hope for the future."
http://dir.yahoo.com/Education/Graduation/Speeches/
Topics: Education, Government, K-12 Education, Nonfiction by Genre, Presidents by Name

Last updated Aug 1, 2002


Solzhenitsyn's Harvard Address view detail comment email this

Text of "A World Split Apart," the famous commencement address given by Soviet dissident Alexander Solzhenitsyn at Harvard University on June 8, 1978. Provided by the Augustine Club, a student organization at Columbia University "dedicated to the study of the Christian intellectual tradition and its approach to the modern world."
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/augustine/arch/solzhenitsyn/harvard1978.html
Topics: Education

Last updated Aug 4, 2008


Speeches on Campus, American University view detail comment email this

This site presents an annotated collection of current and past speeches at American University (Washington, D.C.) by celebrities, politicians, and other notables. Includes the text of speeches by Tim Russert (of "Meet the Press" and NBC News), Sen. Daniel Inouye, Judy Woodruff (of CNN), Rabbi David Hartman, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Mikhail Gorbachev, Goldie Hawn, and others.
http://www.american.edu/media/speakers.htm
Topics: Education, Government, Nonfiction by Genre

Last updated Jun 8, 2005




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