Then President [Barack] Obama went on to argue that a citizen's Second Amendment rights can be restricted without being infringed, just like… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
The important thing about travel in foreign lands is that it breaks the speech habits and makes you blab less, and breaks… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
“Pick a leader who will make their citizens proud. One who will stir the hearts of the people, so that the sons… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
If you speak [ about violence against Israelis], you are in an unspeakable place, have become a Nazi or its moral equivalent… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
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“When he talked, there was a sort of mushy sound to his pronunciation that was charming because one sensed that it betrayed… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I think stutterers are funny. And I know it's rude and politically incorrect to laugh at stutterers. But I think it is… — James Earl Jones Copy Share Image
“A good talker is sensitive to expression, to tone and color and inflection in human speech. Because he himself is articulate, he… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Old or young, healthy as a horse or a person with a disability that hasn't kept you down, man or woman, Native… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“I've just come to my room, Livy darling, I guess this was the memorable night of my life. By George, I never… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
People often complain that music is too ambiguous, that what they should think when they hear it is so unclear, whereas everyone… — Felix Mendelssohn Copy Share Image
People ask me a lot of questions and I don't always have the time to stop and talk, but I do a… — Chrisette Michele Copy Share Image
[A] society which makes freedom its primary goal will lose it, because it has made, not responsibility, but freedom from responsibility, its… — R.J. Rushdoony Copy Share Image
I like to question the minutia, to get to the essence of things. The minutia of life is all about design. It's… — Richard Saul Wurman Copy Share Image
Indeed a good quotation hardly ever comes amiss. It is a pleasing break in the thread of a speech or writing, allowing… — William Francis Henry King Copy Share Image
If you come to work in the Senate, and the morning paper shows that your colleagues in the House have not been… — Philip Hart Copy Share Image
Ho, Ho, Sir Surgeon. You are too delicate to tell the man that he is ill. You hope to heal the sick… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“The idea that hunting is one against one is ludicrous. It's one animal versus the hunter, the manufacturer of the rifle, the… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
“Don't let sickness, depression, and disease THUG YOU OUT. Eat healthier, think healthier, speak healthier, and more positively over your life. When… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is frequently said that speech that is intentionally provocative and therefore invites physical retaliation can be punished or suppressed. Yet, plainly… — Thomas I. Emerson Copy Share Image
“A rude man tells a women to stop talking too much because she is making noise. A polite man will tell this… — Israelmore ayivor Copy Share Image
Dying, we tell ourselves, is like going to sleep. This figure of speech occurs very commonly in everyday thought and language, as… — Raymond Moody Copy Share Image
“This story shall the good man teach his son; And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by, From this day to the ending… — Shakespeare's Henry V Copy Share Image
Compelling a man by law to pay his money to elect candidates or advocate law or doctrines he is against differs only… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
The need always to lie and always to avoid the truth stripped everyone of what Custine called 'the two greatest gifts of… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
And wilt thou have me fashion into speech The love I bear thee, finding words enough, And hold the torch out, while… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
In our time, political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible... Thus, political language has to consist largely of… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The Clinton Foundation does nothing but donate to charities." They can't find any evidence that what Schweizer has written about the Clintons… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
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I had been at the newspaper for a few months. It wasn’t regarded as the paper, it was their paper. There was… — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
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If you want to be free, or you want to preserve freedom for people, you both need to have laws that make… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
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I wouldn't use the word upset. I think it's very unfair that these really, in many cases professional, in many cases sick,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I feel sorry for Obama because he's still got to fight the innate racism of Americans. I mean, did you see his… — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
I would like people to remember that I kept the peace when I was president and I worked for peace, that I… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
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A nap is not to be confused with sleeping. We sleep to recharge our bodies. We nap to care for our souls.… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
Great speeches have always had great soundbites. The problem now is that the young technicians who put together speeches are paying attention… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
![“Then President [Barack] Obama went on to argue that a citizen's Second Amendment rights can be restricted without being infringed, just like any other rights. There are limits on your free speech and on your right to privacy. But he also made another nuanced Constitutional argument, that the…” quote by Melissa Harris-Perry](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/02a/melissa-harris-perry-10452_amendment_then-president-barack-obama-went-on-to-a_1946985.png)
![“If you speak [ about violence against Israelis], you are in an unspeakable place, have become a Nazi or its moral equivalent (if there is a moral equivalent). It certainly terrifies, but perhaps also it is a linguistic permutation of state terrorism, an assault that stops one in one's tracks, and…” quote by Judith Butler](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/5cf/judith-butler-1374_assault_if-you-speak-about-violence-against-isra_1654181.jpg)
![“[A] society which makes freedom its primary goal will lose it, because it has made, not responsibility, but freedom from responsibility, its purpose. When freedom is the basic emphasis, it is not responsible speech which is fostered but irresponsible speech.” quote by R.J. Rushdoony](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/529/r-j-rushdoony-8903_emphasis_a-society-which-makes-freedom-its-primar_3134964.jpg)
![“In our time, political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible... Thus, political language has to consist largely of euphemism, question-begging, and sheer cloudy vagueness... Political language [is] designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable.” quote by George Orwell](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/837/george-orwell-57_begging_in-our-time-political-speech-and-writing_1334346.jpg)
