I'd rather die on my feet making a speech than die of Alzheimer's - and that's what I'm planning to do. — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
Most men make little use of their speech than to give evidence against their own understanding. — George Savile Copy Share Image
One thing that does seem to particularly annoy people is my voice and my very slight, to me unnoticeable, speech impediment. — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don't know and I don't care. — William Safire Copy Share Image
“Freedom of speech is unnecessary if the people to whom it is granted do not think for themselves.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The child takes most of his nature of the mother, besides speech, manners, and inclination. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature 2 stop speech when words become superfluous. — Unkown Copy Share Image
It is not so much freedom of speech but the right to truth that great men protect. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
It's no surprise to say I oppose the ban [of Donald Trump].If we only allow free speech for those we already agree… — Edward Leigh Copy Share Image
There happen to be whole large parts of adult American life that nobody talks about in commencement speeches. One such part involves… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
I believe in the freedom of expression, unequivocally - though, as I have written before, I wish more people would understand that… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Vocal rest is awesome. It is like any kind of fast. Firstly, it is a purification of speech. It made me realize… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
John F.Kennedy gave probably the greatest inauguration speech ever that first time, but I guarantee you when he first walked out there… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Gather a shell from the strewn beach And listen at its lips: they sigh The same desire and mystery, The echo of… — Dante Gabriel Rossetti Copy Share Image
I wrote the script of Patton. I had this very bizarre opening where he stands up in front of an American flag… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
It has since been agreed that speeches given in English will be translated into French and vice versa, and even into German… — Fredrik Bajer 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
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
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
People depend on the Open Internet to connect and communicate with each other freely. Voters need it to inform themselves before casting… — Michael Copps Copy Share Image
Stammering is different than stuttering. Stutterers have trouble with the letters, while stammerers trip over entire parts of a sentence. We stammerers… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
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 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