Speeches of the Great War

Speeches by political and military figures of the war, listed in date order. Click on a speaker's image for a full transcription of the speech as it was given at the time. This is work-in-progress. More speeches will be added here as they are transcribed.

Sir Edward Grey – 4 August 1914

John Redmond – 4 August 1914

H. H. Asquith – 4 September 1914

Andrew Bonar Law – 4 September 1914

Earl Curzon of Kedleston – 12 October 1914

Austen Chamberlain – 15 December 1914