Famous presidential speeches Use the "Filter" button to select a particular president and find the speech you want Animate Background Off President George Washington John Adams Thomas Jefferson James Madison James Monroe John Quincy Adams Andrew Jackson Martin Van Buren William Harrison John Tyler James K. Polk Zachary Taylor Millard Fillmore Franklin Pierce James Buchanan Abraham Lincoln Andrew Johnson Ulysses S. Grant Rutherford B. Hayes James A. Garfield Chester A. Arthur Grover Cleveland Benjamin Harrison William McKinley Theodore Roosevelt William Taft Woodrow Wilson Warren G. Harding Calvin Coolidge Herbert Hoover Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Richard M. Nixon Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan George H. W. Bush Bill Clinton George W. Bush Barack Obama Donald Trump Joe Biden Search Presidential Speeches January 29, 1877: Message Regarding Presidential Election transcript icon December 5, 1876: Eighth Annual Message transcript icon June 26, 1876: Proclamation Celebrating the Hundredth Anniversary of Independence transcript icon May 4, 1876: Message on Presidential Powers and Obligations transcript icon December 7, 1875: Seventh Annual Message transcript icon April 18, 1875: Veto of Legislation Fixing the Presidential Salary transcript icon January 14, 1875: Message Approving Specie Resumption Act transcript icon January 13, 1875: Message Regarding Intervention in Louisiana transcript icon December 7, 1874: Sixth Annual Message transcript icon September 15, 1874: Proclamation Regarding Disturbances in Louisiana transcript icon April 22, 1874: Veto Message on Monetary Legislation transcript icon December 1, 1873: Fifth Annual Message transcript icon