Speech Quotes · Page 39

A politician's speech can't do what a movie or a cultural event like a song or piece of music can.

— Angus Macfadyen

Gracious to all, to none subservient, Without offense he spoke the word he meant

— Thomas Bailey Aldrich

One way of looking at speech is to say it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness.

— Harold Pinter

All speech is vain and empty unless it be accompanied by action.

— Demosthenes

Sometimes speech is no more than a device for saying nothing - and a neater one than silence.

— Simone de Beauvoir

Death is just a noun which takes all the parts of speech of life with it.

— Vikrant Parsai

Slavery tolerates no freedom of the press, no freedom of speech, no freedom of opinion.

— Hinton Rowan Helper

Passions are the speech of our bodies, they are our vitality speaking.

— Martha Roth

If you want me to give you a two-hour presentation, I am ready today. If you want only a five-minute speech, it…

— Mark Twain

While even pornography is protected as free speech, the courts have consciously undermined religious speech and freedom of religion for years.

— Ernest Istook

In short, individual freedom of speech leads to a stronger society. But knowing that principle is not enough. You have to know…

— Mike Godwin

Speech after long silence; it is right, All other lovers being estranged or dead . . . That we descant and yet…

— William Butler Yeats

You watch the Supreme Court in action on these cases, and they are a conflicted court. However, when it comes to speech…

— Anonymous

I won the speech competition in class, and I always say this was my first 'spoken word performance.' It was the first…

— Rupi Kaur

Music is an opportunity to say every single thing that you want to say. People will pore over whatever you say and…

— Zachary Cole Smith

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— Ingrid Bergman

The speech we hear is an indication of that which we don't hear. It is a necessary avoidance, a violent, sly, and…

— Harold Pinter

People depend on the Open Internet to connect and communicate with each other freely. Voters need it to inform themselves before casting…

— Michael Copps

Stammering is different than stuttering. Stutterers have trouble with the letters, while stammerers trip over entire parts of a sentence. We stammerers…

— Bob Newhart

In the national debate about a serious issue, it is the expression of the minority's viewpoint that most demands the protection of…

— John Paul Stevens

We have as many planes of speech as does a painting planes of perspective which create perspective in a phrase. The most…

— Constantin Stanislavski

The civil liberties types who are fighting this issue have to fight it, owing to the nature of the laws, as a…

— Tom Lehrer

When I give a speech at a corporate event, I often ask those in attendance, 'Do you know how to tell if…

— Bill Walsh

I've looked at all of Hitler's speeches thinking that there's gotta be one where he's 'I'm Hitler!', but there weren't any. His…

— Christopher McQuarrie

All I care about is free speech and free expression; I want people to be able to be, do, and say anything.

— Milo Yiannopoulos

“Civilians enjoy their time because soldiers sacrifice their time.”

— Amit Kalantri

The First Amendment rejects red tape, cover-up and double-speak.

— Roy Barnes

One of the areas I have a little less confidence in is giving any kind of a speech.

— Danica Patrick

Freedom of speech was arranged by ancestors who couldn't possibly have had an idea of what-all was going to be said.

— Star Smithtown New York

I didn't go off speech on Mexico; I want off speech on virtually everything.

— Donald Trump

In laboring to be concise, I become obscure. [Lat., Brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio.]

— Horace

I would rather put up with Rush Limbaugh and live in a country where we all do have freedom of speech.

— Bill Maher

Because of my language and the pantomime with which most Europeans accompany their speech, I was catalogued as a heavy.

— Bela Lugosi

A speech is something you say so as to distract attention from what you do not say.

— Anonymous

Free speech has been used by the Supreme Court to give immense power to the wealthiest members of our society.

— Noam Chomsky

'Free speech' isn't speech at all if it's being used without listening, attention, or care.

— Timothy Morton

I'm all for free speech, and I don't need my viewpoint to be the only viewpoint.

— Brett Gelman

“Speech is a rolling machine that always stretches the feelings it expresses.”

— Gustave Flaubert

I did not make any big speeches but acted upon working against corruption.

— Narendra Modi

Every St. Patrick's Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to.

— Shane Leslie