“The words of the Greeks are born on their lips, but those of the Romans in their hearts.” — Cato Copy Share Image
If you stand on a soapbox and trade rhetoric with a dictator you never win. — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
The rhetoric is the key to the character. It's the verbal music of the piece. — Peter Shaffer Copy Share Image
We really don't have a policy [on climate change]. There's a lot of rhetoric and not a lot of action. — Mark Udall Copy Share Image
“Avoid the enthymeme form when you are trying to rouse feeling; for it will either kill the feeling or will itself fall… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
My policies and my record are very clear that I have made it easier to vote. We have made the elections process… — Brian Kemp Copy Share Image
If you [Donald Trump] do visit this country [UK], take time to visit the Mosques. Take time to reflect on how dangerous… — Sarah Wollaston Copy Share Image
“Leadership meant knowing how to distill complexity into a comprehensible message to reach the hearts as well as the minds of the… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
Progressive rhetoric has the effect of concealing social crisis and moral breakdown by presenting them as the birth pangs of a new… — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
“The aspiration to such uniformity and order alerts us to the fact that modern statecraft is largely a project of internal colonization,… — James C. Scott Copy Share Image
The Patriots do a great job of establishing a common rhetoric of working hard and working for the men that stand next… — Julian Edelman Copy Share Image
U.S. lawmakers should take a firm and principled stand consistent with their rhetoric about the importance of human rights and democracy in… — Kerry Kennedy Copy Share Image
So the - the part of the problem is not just the rhetoric. It's the fact that we - we're so polarized… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
Modern liberalism, for most liberals is not a consciously understood set of rational beliefs, but a bundle of unexamined prejudices and conjoined… — James Burnham Copy Share Image
To me, the human move to take responsibility for the living Earth is laughable - the rhetoric of the powerless. The planet… — Lynn Margulis Copy Share Image
No one is born with good character; it's not a hereditary trait. And it isn't determined by a single noble act. Character… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
I'll be honest, there have been times when I've listened to the rhetoric in Europe where an easy equivalent somehow between the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I say that now we see a lot of hateful rhetoric against Mexicans and the Latino community, but we have a very… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
What avail all your scholarly accomplishments and learning, compared with wisdom and manhood? To omit his other behavior, see whata work this… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Broadway needs to let go of any fear that it won't succeed and take a knee. There's this rhetoric about being grateful… — Okieriete Onaodowan Copy Share Image
I am a writer who is definitely working with a specific language and more than English, that language is American. And I… — Sam Lipsyte Copy Share Image
“There is a presumption in favor of every existing institution. Many of these (we will suppose the majority) may be susceptible of… — David Potter Copy Share Image
we have not been impressed with any attribute of the Senate other than its appearance and manners. We have heard the best… — Beatrice Webb Copy Share Image
Howard Altmann has found a way to make language transform itself. If the elusive moment between I and Thou could speak, it… — Dennis Nurkse Copy Share Image
I am certainly not proposing that we wait passively for the people in power to change their minds. I think we need… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
It's kind of depressing when you hear the anti-science rhetoric in America, but I think that people are just afraid of change,… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
“Again, it is absurd to hold that a man ought to be ashamed of being unable to defend himself with his limbs,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“But that such an administration could be elected in the first place, headed by a man whose only qualifications to be President… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image