That excitement about Kossuth, consider how characteristic, but superficial, it was!--only another kind of politics or dancing. Men were making speeches to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
And as for you Agent Pallas – man-to-man, if you ever insult my girl on national television again, I’ll…” he stopped. Everyone… — Julie James Copy Share Image
The first author of speech was God himself, that instructed Adam how to name such creatures as He presented to his sight. — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
We can look forward to four more years of wonderful, inspirational speeches full of wit, poetry, music, love and affection, plus more… — David Brinkley Copy Share Image
I am a believer in liberty . That is my religion to give to every other human being every right that I… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Also, whenever you have direct speech, and I don't quite know why, but it always gets better in English. Dialogue, the flow… — Daniel Kehlmann Copy Share Image
I'm just going to take this in a minute. The wrestling world, we're kind of our own breed and different from maybe… — Amy Dumas Copy Share Image
Silence is the only language of the realized. Practice moderation in speech. — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
My poems are more my silence than my speech. Just as music is a kind of quiet. Sounds are needed only to… — Anna Kamienska Copy Share Image
If there is anyone who values free speech, it is a tenured professor! — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
Speech sounds cannot be understood, delimited, classified and explained except in the light of the tasks which they perform in language. — Roman Jakobson Copy Share Image
Television has accustomed us to brief, intimate, telegraphic, visual, narrative messages. Candidates are learning to act, speak, and think in television's terms.… — Kathleen Hall Jamieson Copy Share Image
I think J.D. Salinger is correct in granting no interviews, and in making no speeches — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
[Liberals] are always accusing us of repressing their speech. I say let's do it. Let's repress them. ... Frankly, I'm not a… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
To invoke a Kierkegaardesque figure of speech, the beauty of the language of the Bible can be like a set of dentist's… — Jaroslav Pelikan Copy Share Image
None love to speak so much, when the mood of speaking comes, as they who are naturally taciturn. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
In his speech last night, John Kerry said this was the beginning of the end of the Bush administration. I agree. Sure,… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
In his speech President Bush said we need to rebuild Iraq, provide the people with jobs, and give them hope. If it… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
It is quite unlawful to demand, defend, or to grant unconditional freedom of thought, or speech, of writing or worship, as if… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
Dialect or the speech of the people is capable of expressing whatever the people are. — Sterling K. Brown Copy Share Image
does one ever say the same thing in the same way to two different people? — Naomi Mitchison Copy Share Image
To anyone who has followed the practice of using profanity or vulgarity and would like to correct the habit, could I offer… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
No child is capable of speech until he has heard other human beings speak, and even two infants reared together cannot develop… — Peter Farb Copy Share Image