Speech Quotes · Page 41

Man is born with the faculty of speech. Who gives it to him? He who gives the bird its song.

— Joseph Joubert

Speech has power. Words do not fade. What starts out as a sound, ends in a deed.

— Abraham Joshua Heschel

A speech should not just be a sharing of information, but a sharing of yourself.

— Ralph Archbold

A speaker who is attempting to move people to thought or action must concern himself with Pathos.

— Aristotle

Any kind of restrictions put on free speech would have worse consequences than bullying.

— Lady Starlight

Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream' speech always sends me down some path, some trajectory of some creative idea.

— Abigail Washburn

As politicians we have to make very difficult decisions and one...is when freedom of speech actually insults public safety.

— Tulip Siddiq

American democracy is greater with free speech and open dialogue.

— Tomi Lahren

The idea that corporations have the same First Amendment protections of free speech as people is troubling. Corporations are not people. They…

— Hank Johnson

It takes great labor to uncover the convincing simple speech of the heart. Poetic candor comes with hard labor, so even does…

— Kenneth Rexroth

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

When Hillary Clinton talks about adding more restrictions and complexity to our financial system, as she did in her economic policy speech,…

— Carly Fiorina

“If some people say what is in their hearts and other people say what glides easily off the tongue, how can we…

— Madeleine Thien

I had people in my life who didn't give up on me: my mother, my aunt, my science teacher. I had one-on-one…

— Temple Grandin

In terms of political contributions, the free speech rights of corporations I dont think deserve the same protections as the free speech…

— Chris Coons

Twitter is a form of free speech, and I'm all for that. But if Cee Lo Green, a maverick of sorts, can't…

— Cee Lo Green

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

She wished she could talk as he did. His speech was so quick and easy. It sounded as if he liked her…

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

There is lust and then there is love. They are related, but still very different things. To indulge in one requires little…

— Anne Fortier

“Will his work survive? Alas, I worry it will not. As an American liberal with impeccable credentials, I would like to say…

— Pat Conroy

Hatemongers like Media Matters take innocent statements like mine, Rush Limbaugh's, John Gibson's, and Bill O'Reilly's and make them offensive by posting…

— Stephen Colbert

It's important that if one opposes discriminatory speech, one opposes all kinds. That is that one decides on a principle that it…

— Judith Butler

If the Government is going to intrude upon the sacred ground of the First Amendment and tell its citizens that their exercise…

— Ronald L. Buckwalter

'This is how democracy works,' Barack Obama lectured the country before giving everyone the specifics of his expansive one-man executive overreach on…

— David Harsanyi

I vote Democrat because Freedom of Speech is fine as long as nobody is offended by it.

— David Letterman

Speech lessons probably did more for my singing voice - they teach you breathing, resonance

— Harry Dean Stanton

I believe that freedom of speech and freedom of religion go hand-in-hand in America.

— Kirk Cameron

Privacy is not explicitly spelled out in the Constitution as freedom of speech is in the First Amendment.

— Larry Flynt

Freedom and order are not incompatible... truth is strength... free discussion is the very life of truth.

— Thomas Huxley

For me, this nomination was as if all of a sudden the crucifix began to wear a yellow star.

— Anonymous

I'm not short, so I can make a speech and drive the stock down and cover the stock. That's not what I…

— Steve Eisman

Marks on paper are free - free speech - press - pictures all go together I suppose.

— Georgia O'Keeffe

“the First Amendment exists to protect controversial speech, not speech we love that ruffles no feathers.”

— Megyn Kelly

Obama has become too dependent on formal speeches and set town halls. His idea of mixing it up is taking off his…

— Dee Dee Myers

It was pleasant to talk shop again; to use that elliptical, allusive speech that one uses only with another of one's trade.

— Josephine Tey

We who officially value freedom of speech above life itself seem to have nothing to talk about but the weather.

— Barbara Ehrenreich

Song is the licensed medium for bawling in public things too silly or sacred to be uttered in ordinary speech.

— Oliver Herford

I have Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. It has crippled my body and speech, but not my mind.

— Jason Becker

When asked to give a speech never turn it down. It is a chance to develop you and to give new insight…

— Jim Rohn

In the world of commercial speech, tobacco advertising bears the earmarks of an endangered species.

— Jef I. Richards