Let thy carriage be such as becomes a man grave settled and attentive to that which is spoken. Contradict not, at every… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I'll defend child pornography, how about that? What's wrong with seeing some child pornography? What if you watch child pornography because you… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
Censorship laws are blunt instruments, not sharp scalpels. Once enacted, they are easily misapplied to merely unpopular or only marginally dangerous speech. — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
In mainstream literature, a trope is a figure of speech: metaphor, simile, irony, or the like. Words used other than literally. In… — Edward M. Lerner Copy Share Image
There is also an insulting speech about 'one grey day just like another'. You might as well talk about one green tree… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Sarah Silverman. She's the reason I do comedy. Her DNC speech was my favorite thing I ever heard. Sitting down with her… — Nikki Glaser Copy Share Image
Having served in eleven Parliaments, it would be difficult to describe this as a maiden speech. It would be like Elizabeth Taylor… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
“If every statement is incomplete and every expression is situated upon a silent tacit comprehension, then it must be that things are… — Merleau-Ponty Maurice Copy Share Image
Can Ken Starr ignore the apparent breadth of the sympathetic response to the President's speech? Facially, it finally dawned on me that… — Keith Olbermann Copy Share Image
But wherever we are, we must all, in our daily lives, live up to the age-old faith that peace and freedom walk… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Without the heroic, man has no meaning; without the economic, he has no sense. Economic man is most likely to be economic… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
[Larry Kramer] got really mad at me once. The precipitating incident was a speech at Yale by the first President Bush's Secretary… — Kevin Sessums Copy Share Image
Being born in Cuba, a country where freedom of speech is non-existent, it's startling to observe how Venezuela, where I was happily… — Maria Conchita Alonso Copy Share Image
Reconciliation is a deep practice that we can do with our listening and our mindful speech. To reconcile means to bring peace… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Recognition, gratefulness exist.[ Speech for the Nobel Prize] is to show that this is what has come from what [Albert Camus] teacher… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
My view is that good community management is like having good municipal government: You should be able to have dissenting opinions and… — Jimmy Wales Copy Share Image
If you are motivated by loving kindness and compassion, there are many ways to bring happiness to others right now, starting with… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Facts, or what a man believes to be facts, are always delightful - Get your facts first, and - then you can… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
A popular speaker, however unpopular and insignificant, has only to wind up his speech with half-a-dozen lines of Shakespeare (and to make… — W. S. Gilbert Copy Share Image
The school asks a person who has achieved a certain level of career success to give you a speech telling you that… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Last year I had a stroke. It left me in bad shape. I had to teach myself how to walk and talk… — Dick Clark Copy Share Image
You know my beautiful speech has made you see me in a whole new and even more attractive light. You totally think… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
For the Republican Convention, I think of Trump's speech and sort of the darkness, the fear of crime, the need for a… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
As the most participatory form of mass speech yet developed, the Internet deserves the highest protection from government intrusion. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Be a craftsman in speech that thou mayest be strong, for the strength of one is the tongue, and speech is mightier… — Ptahhotep Copy Share Image
Hitler frequently demonstrated diffidence and unease in dealings with individuals which contrasted diametrically with his self-confident mastery in exploiting the emotions of… — Ian Kershaw Copy Share Image
I want to rip off your logic and make passionate sense to you. I want to ride in the swing of your… — Jeffrey McDaniel Copy Share Image
I live in America. I have the right to write whatever I want. And it's equaled by another right just as powerful:… — Brad Thor Copy Share Image
“(Spoken) words are considered an ‘expense’. ‘Speech’ should not be spent away. Speech is wealth. It should be 'counted' upon spending. Does… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
All Citizens United did was to level the playing field for corporate speech. We now have, I think, the most free and… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
I keep telling myself to calm down, to take less of an interest in things and not to get so excited, but… — Kate Adie Copy Share Image
I grew up using hearing aids, and I had speech therapy and so forth, and that helped me to develop a passion… — Sean Berdy Copy Share Image
Speech is not a means in the service of an external end. It contains its own rule of usage, ethics, and view… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
Metaphor is one of a group of problem-solving medicines known as figures of speech which are normally used to treat literal thinking… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
“If large numbers of people believe in freedom of speech, there will be freedom of speech, even if the law forbids it.… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
In the first speech I delivered as health secretary, I made one thing perfectly clear: we need a cultural shift in the… — Andrew Lansley Copy Share Image
Donald Trump giving a speech on Islam is like me giving a speech titled, 'The Best Haircuts to Have If You Really… — W. Kamau Bell Copy Share Image
In this time when a citizenry applauds the liberation of a country as it lives in fear of its own freedom, when… — Tim Robbins Copy Share Image
What happens in the present moment? In the present moment, you are producing thought, speech, and action. And they continue in the… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
In a speech in South Carolina, Donald Trump responded to criticisms from Senator Lindsey Graham by giving out Graham's personal cellphone number.… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image