I wait. I compose myself. My self is a thing I must now compose, as one composes a speech. What I must… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
You need to take small steps when you dream big dreams. I am a published author with dyslexia, a professional speaker who… — Karl Mecklenburg Copy Share Image
The major accomplishment of analyzing illiteracy so far has been the listing of symptoms: the decrease in functional literacy; a general degradation… — Mihai Nadin Copy Share Image
Humans have changed little over time. We think we've invented the modern world but they were making better speeches 2,000 years ago… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
For the first time since 2007 there is political momentum behind fixing the immigration system. President Obama in his State of the… — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
“Most of the people readily accept the principle but resist its practice.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
There is no doubt about it: we are judged by our language as much as (perhaps more than) we are judged by… — Marlene Caroselli Copy Share Image
Roy Blount is so funny, and he sounds like he's just talking, and the next thing you know he has tossed off… — Ian Frazier Copy Share Image
What’s happened so far? Coyotes evolved limited powers of speech. Worms developed teeth and became aggressive and territorial. Snakes grew wings and… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
As we saw in the Queen's Speech, anti-social behaviour - a phenomenon that I believe to be a genuine worry that is… — Kamal Ahmed Copy Share Image
I started by studying Kiswahili to learn the dialect. Then, I studied tapes, documentaries, footage, and audio cassettes of Idi Amin's speeches.… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
After all, if freedom of speech means anything, it means a willingness to stand and let people say things with which we… — Zechariah Chafee Copy Share Image
You know if something is good because you remember the lines because it is written so well. The rhythm of the speech… — Rob James-Collier Copy Share Image
I've been doing these conventions for 20 years, and we used to at least have debates about issues. Nothing is happening basically… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
“For few matters you need to be solo, for some matters you need soul mate and for many matters you need society,” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Without Freedom of thought there can be no such thing as wisdom;and no such thing as public liberty, without freedom of speech. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I shall develop the thesis that anyone acting communicatively must, in performing any speech act, raise universal validity claims and suppose that… — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
Speech was given to the ordinary sort of men, whereby to communicate their mind; but to wise men, whereby to conceal it. — Robert South Copy Share Image
I first got into acting when I was about 12. I started doing speech and drama lessons. All my friends were doing… — Bella Heathcote Copy Share Image
It is one thing to be eloquent and charming in profane speech, and another when the one speaking as a religious. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
America comes with both rights and responsibilities. You have, for example, the right to free speech, but you have the responsibility to… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
I have always been among those who believed that the greatest freedom of speech was the greatest safety, because if a man… — Anonymous Copy Share Image