Speech Quotes · Page 20

My speech impediment wasn't a stutter but it was dropping several letters that I just could not say for several years, most…

— Amanda Gorman

A state rep in Oklahoma gave a horrific speech where she felt the homosexual agenda was a greater threat to America than…

— Leslie Jordan

It's good that the first half of the speech emphasized freedom, because George W. Bush has been the global champion for freedom.…

— Ernest Istook

(An unhappy childhood was not) an unsuitable preparation for my future, in that it demanded a constant wariness, the habit of observation,…

— Rudyard Kipling

Hon Editor Cale Fluhart was a power politically fer years, but he never got prominent enough t' have his speeches garbled.

— Kin Hubbard

When Kino had finished, Juana came back to the fire and ate her breakfast. They had spoken once, but there is not…

— John Steinbeck

A theory deeply etched in our law [is that] a free society prefers to punish the few who abuse the rights of…

— Clarence Thomas

All dignified people in the world, whether Arabs or Muslims or others with dignity, are very proud of the speech made by…

— George Galloway

Silence in woman is like speech in man.

— Ben Jonson

For I conclude that the enemy is not lipstick, but guilt itself; that we deserve lipstick, if we want it, AND free…

— Naomi Wolf

In every governmental speech I give before state parliament, I say: Bavaria will remain Bavaria.

— Horst Seehofer

There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in…

— Annie Dillard

America gave me the opportunity to open successful restaurants, start a TV show, and write books. I can even fill an auditorium…

— Anonymous

I think, with never-ending gratitude, that the young women of today do not and can never know at what price their right…

— Lucy Stone

God's will has to be done in unifying people and companies to get that gas line built, so pray for that.

— Sarah Palin

It's a daily miracle to see a child grow and develop all the senses and language and speech and faculties, and they're…

— Jann Wenner

I know a whole generation has been raised on the notion of multiculturalism; that all civilizations are just different. No! Not always.…

— Bill Maher

Freedom of speech is one of the greatest American liberties, and I hope this pardon serves as a reminder of the precious…

— George Pataki

When I was diagnosed, mothers were blamed for causing autism. There was no autism support. They'd put autistic kids in institutions. I…

— Temple Grandin

[Eric]Goldman [a professor at Santa Clara University School of Law] says back in the 1990s, courts began to confront the question of…

— Laura Sydell

While you make pretty speeches I'm being cut to shreds You feed me to the lions A delicate balance.

— Thom Yorke

We live in this world like a child who enters a room where a clever person is speaking. The child did not…

— Leo Tolstoy

Freedom of speech is of no use to a man who has nothing to say and freedom of worship is of no…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

There are things one does not say for a long time, but, once they are said, one never stops repeating them.

— Benjamin Constant

“Literature shrivels in a universal language, and an uprooted language rots before it dies. And it should be possible to lift the…

— J.R.R. Tolkien