It is easy to defend the innocent; but who is eloquent…

We cannot look at Syria, and the evil that has arisen from the ashes of indecision, and think this is not the lowest point…

— Angelina Jolie

To spare the guilty is to injure the innocent.

— Publilius Syrus

No compliment can be eloquent, except as an expression of indifference.

— George Eliot

Writing is eternal, For therein the dead heart liveth, the clay-cold tongue is eloquent, And the quick eye of the reader is cleared by…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

I don't really listen to Radiohead. I listened to the albums and they just didn't move me in the way, say, John Prine does.…

— Roger Waters

Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.

— George Washington

The life of a good man is at the same time the most eloquent lesson of virtue and the most severe reproof of vice.

— Samuel Smiles

Silence is more eloquent than words.

— Thomas Carlyle

President Trump has never been accused of being an eloquent or charismatic speaker. In fact, his rough-edged style has roiled commentators and professional politicos…

— Katie Pavlich

The EU Constitution is something new in human history. Though it is not as eloquent as the French and U.S. constitutions, it is the…

— Jeremy Rifkin

To women who please me only by their faces, I am the very devil when I find out they have neither souls nor hearts…

— Charlotte Bronte

“It was the most eloquent silence I ever heard.”

— Laurie Halse Anderson

His eyes, I’d long since discovered, could be as eloquent and expressive as his pen. The messages they sent me now hardly seemed decent…

— Richelle Mead

J. Budziszewski is perhaps the clearest and most eloquent natural lawyer writing today. When reading his works I often find myself amazed by his…

— Francis J. Beckwith

We believe a scientist because he can substantiate his remarks, not because he is eloquent and forcible in his enunciation. In fact, we distrust…

— I. A. Richards