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40 Inspirational Speeches in 2 Minutes

c’mon… you’ve got two minutes, don’t you?

Here’s the transcript, as best as I can remember it (without help from google or youtube)
(Feel free to identify the images/people that I drew a blank on):

Mel Gibson/William Wallace/Braveheart: Will you fight?
Scotsman: No, we will run. And we will live.
Fozzie Bear: Shame on you.
John Belushi/Bluto/Animal House: This could be the greatest night of our lives, but you’re going to let it be the worst.
????: And I guarantee a week won’t go by in your life you won’t regret walking out, letting them get the best of you.
Jean-Claude Van Damme: Well, I’m not going home.
Will Ferrel: We’ve come too far!
Jimmie Stewart/Mr. Smith: And I’m going to stay right here and fight for this lost cause.
Aragorn: A day may come when the courage of men fails… but it is not THIS day.
Captain Picard: The line must be drawn HERE. This far, no further!
Legally Blonde: I’m not saying it’s going to be easy.
Mr. Ramos: You’re going to work harder than you ever worked before.
The Newsboys: But that’s fine, we’ll just get tougher with it!
Charlie Brown: If a person grits his teeth and shows real determination,
Apollo 13/Mission Control: …failure is not an option.
Rocky Balboa: That’s how winning is done!
Stargate: Believe me when I say
Orlando Bloom/The Kingdom: we can break this army here,
The Gipper/Knute Rockne Story: and win just one for the Gipper.
Colin Ferrel/Alexander the Great: But I say to you what every warrior has known since the beginning of time:
Howard Beale/Network: you’ve got to get mad.
Clint Eastwood: I mean plum mad dog mean.
Morgan Freeman: If you would be free men, then you must
Charlie Chaplain/The Great Dictator: fight to fulfill that promise! Let us
George C. Scott/Patton: cut out their living guts
Al Pacino: one inch at a time,
Keira Knightly/Pirates: and they will know what we can do!
The 300: [huh]
Brad Pitt/Achilles/The Iliad: Let no man forget how menacing we are. We are lions!
????: You’re like a big bear, man!
Al Pacino: This is YOUR time!
Robin Williams/Dead Poets: Seize the day,
Tim/Galaxy Quest: never surrender,
Star Wars: victory or death…
Sean Connery/The Untouchables: that’s the Chicago Way!
????: Who’s with me?
Mary Martin/Peter Pan:Clap! Clap! Don’t let Tink die! Clap!
Gene Hackman/Hoosiers: [clapping] Alright!
Mighty Ducks:  Let’s fly!
Kenneth Branagh/Henry V: And gentlemen in England now abed shall know
????: my name is the Lord when I
William Wallace: tell our enemies that they may take our lives, but they’ll never take
Bill Pullman/The President/Independence Day: our Independence Day!
Images:
Free Willy
????
Cool Running/The Jamaican Bobsled Team
Dead Poets
????
Kirk Douglas/Spartacus
Pirates of the Caribean
Superman (Christopher Reeve)
the boy from Neverending Story, Rudy, Andy Dufresne, the Grinch, Ferris Bueller, Lincoln, and Rocky.