Sometimes you meet yourself on the road before you have a chance to learn the appropriate greeting. Faced with your own possibilities,… — Pearl Cleage Copy Share Image
I feel it is my first duty to make an unprecedented compact with my countrymen. Not an inaugural address, not a fireside… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
A tranquil mind, a truth-filled speech, and a body dedicated to service-one who has these three qualities is described as the embodiment… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Arguing that you don't care about privacy because you have nothing to hide is no different than saying you don't care about… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I go to grad school at NYU, and I learn all these things about speech and voice and games. It's like camp… — Sterling K. Brown Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech is a two way street, man. You have the right to say whatever you want and the Boss has… — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
Free expression is the base of human rights, the root of human nature and the mother of truth. To kill free speech… — Liu Xiaobo Copy Share Image
So [Donald ] Trump gave a speech on national security and military affairs to a military-themed audience in Philadelphia, and there was… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Make no mistake about it: the labeling of someone's language as 'sexist' involves a political judgment and implies the desirability of a… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
We have our difficulties, true; but we are a wiser and a tougher nation than we were in 1932. Never have there… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The censor is always quick to justify his function in terms that are protective of society. But the First Amendment, written in… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
Republicans are just rich, old, white people - that's all they are. You ever see the Republican National Convention? All white people… — Andy Kindler Copy Share Image
By going on the defensive. [...] libertarians are, inadvertently, conceding that speech should be policed for propriety, and that those who violate… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
“Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly on the tongue. But if you mouth it, as… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Earlier in my political career, I had the opportunity to read the speech, and I almost threw up. (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-politics/post/santorum-says-he-almost-threw-up-after-reading-jfk-speech-on-separation-of-church-and-state/2012/02/26/gIQA91hubR_blog.html) — Michael C. Burgess Copy Share Image
When I was a little kid, my mother and I used to watch the Golden Globes and I would dress up and… — Lea Michele Copy Share Image
When you make as many speeches and you talk as much as I do and you get away from the text, it's… — Dan Quayle Copy Share Image
Expressive speech, with modulation in pitch and volume, and a minimum of noticeable pauses, boosts credibility and enhances the impression of intelligence. — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
“Every public speaker likes his hearer to imagine his oratory as an unpremeditated gift of nature, and not the result of prolonged… — Mark Logue Copy Share Image
I did my first speech when I was 17, well, my first formal speech. So I've had time to deal with it,… — Albert II, Prince of Monaco Copy Share Image
Reality is beyond speech and thought. Only that which can be expressed in words is being said. But what cannot be put… — Anandamayi Ma Copy Share Image
Yet [Dalai Lama] has said very strongly that basic freedoms of thought and speech have to be respected in Tibet and they're… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
No matter what the legislature may say, a man has the right to make his speech, print his handbill, compose his newspaper,… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
Satire dramatizes better than any other use of it, the inherent contradiction of free speech that it functions best when what is… — Tony Hendra Copy Share Image
Mos Def is a name that I built and cultivated over the years. It's a name that the streets taught me, a… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
Someone who expresses a view that is contrary to the view of the overwhelming majority should be allowed to stand undisturbed as… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
At the State of the Union address last night, President Obama made history by using the words transgender, lesbian, and bisexual in… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
PLAIN SUPERFICIALITY is the character of a speech, in which any two points being taken, the speaker is found to lie wholly… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
I fear a Man of frugal speech - I fear a Silent Man - Haranguer - I can overtake - Or Babbler… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
You have to be a free speech absolutist if you want to be an 8chan admin because if you're anything else, you're… — Fredrick Brennan Copy Share Image
A society in which adults are estranged from the world of children, and often from their own childhood, tends to hear children's… — Beatrix Campbell Copy Share Image
People have a right to give a speech. And people have a right to protest. But I'm not a great fan of… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals agreed, and software has been treated as a form of speech ever since. So if software… — Laura Sydell Copy Share Image
Free speech gives us the ability to react vigorously with effective arguments and expose the weakness and misdirection of the other side's… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
What we need to do in this PC world is forget about unanimity of speech and unanimity of thought and we need… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
To the questioning glance of love, as it flashes out and then conceals itself, speech has no reply; the smile, the kiss,… — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
“Silence has sometimes a remarkable power of showing itself as the disembodied sould of feeling wandering without its carcase, and it is… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Say it again,” he says. “That whole drawn-out speech?” I remember something about a solar system, but I’m too light-headed to recite… — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
“Direct and easy communications—freedom of speech in all forms and its broadest sense—has become vital to the very survival of a civilized… — Anonymous Copy Share Image