Extracting text from .txt file and place into a string.

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Noah Swiston
Noah Swiston on 26 Mar 2015
Answered: Chad Greene on 26 Mar 2015
I have a number of txt files which contain famous speeches. How do I open the file, and extract the entire speech and place it into a string? After that I wish to do a separate count for all words in the speech.

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Chad Greene
Chad Greene on 26 Mar 2015
You can use textscan to import the text, then allwords to count words.

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