“I may be deprived of eloquence, but my mind can never be a dumb.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
So I have talked with Betsey and Betsey has talked with me, And we have agreed together that we can't never agree — Will Carleton Copy Share Image
a fair degree of literacy of speech ... is increasingly rare in politicians and not necessarily regarded as an asset. — Rae Foley Copy Share Image
Searching for the Truth through words and speech is like sticking your head in a bowl of glue. — Yuanwu Keqin Copy Share Image
The word 'right' should be excluded from political language, as the word 'cause' from the language of philosophy. — Auguste Comte Copy Share Image
Protecting free speech is literally inclusion. Not protecting free speech rights is literally exclusion of certain viewpoints. — Mary Katharine Ham Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, men are influenced by books which clarify their own thought, which express their own notions well, or which suggest to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is poverty's speech that seeks us out the most. It is older than the oldest speech of Rome. This is the… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
Obviously, whenever the government is getting involved with speech, it gives me a lot of pause. I have a background as a… — Brianna Wu Copy Share Image
I'm just wondering, folks, if I gave a speech on anti-capitalism, do you think I could be named Person of the Year… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“...and since, human speech is like a cracked tin kettle, on which we hammer out tunes to make bears dance when we… — Flaubert Gustave Copy Share Image
“People say: 'Let the facts speak for themselves'; they forget that the speech of facts is real only if it is heard… — E.F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
Campuses that were once havens of free speech are now patrolled and regulated by thought police. Intellectual dishonesty has become a job… — Michael Barone Copy Share Image
Around Mik, my powers desert me. I lose basic motor function, like my brain focuses all neural activity on my lips and… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
In Islam there is a line between let's say freedom and the line which is then transgressed into immorality and irresponsibility and… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
Russian is such a tough and complex language that I am happy enough to understand everything and read most things pretty well,… — David Remnick Copy Share Image
After graduating college in 2001 with a B. A. in Political Science and Speech Communications from Texas State University - San Marcos,… — Kesha Rogers Copy Share Image
Bad facts make bad law, and people who write bad laws are in my opinion more dangerous than songwriters who celebrate sexuality.… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Wine is a part of society because it provides a basis not only for a morality but also for an environment; it… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
To all the self-righteous defenders of 'freedom of speech' who oh-so-ardently proclaimed that FARA registration places no restrictions whatsoever on RT's journalistic… — Margarita Simonyan Copy Share Image
Mad; adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence; not conforming to standards of thought, speech, and action derived by the… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Like the sorcerer of old, the television set casts its magic spell, freezing speech and action, turning the living into silent statues… — Urie Bronfenbrenner Copy Share Image
Who that has heard a strain of music feared then lest he should speak extravagantly any more forever? — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
But a public oration is an escapade, a non-committal, an apology, a gag, and not a communication, not a speech, not a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Speech is as a pump, by which we raise and pour out the water from the great lake of Thought,--whither it flows… — John Sterling Copy Share Image
Not every one who has the gift of speech understands the value of silence. — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
At the end of the day after a few speeches and a lot of campaign stops, I'm more energized than drained. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
There is no traitor like him whose domestic treason plants the poniard within the breast that trusted to his truth — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“Guard your speech. Never speak of yourself, your affairs, or of anything else in a discouraged or discouraging way.” — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
In his first speech as Speaker, Boehner thanked his loved ones - tobacco lobbyists, the oil companies, the CEOs. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
It's a wise person who knows the difference between free speech and cheap talk. — Doug Larson Copy Share Image
Do you wish people to speak well of you? Then do not speak at all yourself. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I've never thought my speeches were too long; I've rather enjoyed them. — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
Three silences there are: the first of speech, the second of desire, the third of thought. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I have worked on open Internet, speech, and entrepreneurship issues for years. — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image