One is so apt to cheapen a thing when one tries hastily to put it into words, and ever afterward it is… — Ruth Sawyer Copy Share Image
No single platform can sensibly prevent all hateful, illegal or threatening speech - it can only act in due time to remove… — Jim Watkins Copy Share Image
“Freedom of speech is detestable only to those who have no desire to think for themselves.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Tell X that speech is not dirty silence Clarified. It is silence made still dirtier. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
Never forget posterity when devising a policy. Never think of posterity when making a speech. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hate speech, racism, and bigotry are intolerable realities that we must all come together to take action against. — Whitney Wolfe Herd Copy Share Image
Whenever the human race assembles to a number exceeding four, it cannot stand free speech. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Everybody favors free speech in the slack moments when no axes are being ground — Heywood C Broun Copy Share Image
Whence did the wond'rous mystic art arise, / Of painting SPEECH, and speaking to the eyes? / That we by tracing magic… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Speakers who have grown up in the American community unconsciously know its rules about taking turns in conversations-in the same way that… — Peter Farb Copy Share Image
Language is political. That's why you and me, my Brother and Sister, that's why we supposed to choke our natural self into… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
That has always seemed to me one of the stranger aspects of literary fame: you prove your competence as a writer and… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
I believe that the freedom of speech should be protected, but so should a family's right to privacy as they grieve their… — Dave Reichert Copy Share Image
Freedom of conscience, of education, of speech, of assembly are among the very fundamentals of democracy and all of them would be… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I've always thought the most patriotic thing you could do in a democracy is to speak the truth as you see it.… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
I once wrote about Don Imus that 'speech is free, but consequences are not.' I never want to be the exception to… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
There is something very wonderful about music. Words are wonderful enough; but music is even more wonderful. It speaks not to our… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
I know people who are embarrassed to be American. They don't like showing their passports. It's becoming a scary place. It takes… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
Cumulatively, American society is sliding toward a new form of 'authoritarian democracy'. Elections continue, free speech is generally protected, institutions operate in… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
As the truest society approaches always nearer to solitude, so the most excellent speech finally falls into Silence. Silence is audible to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Okay, men,” he said. “And women,” said Chaser Angelina Johnson. “And women,” Wood agreed. “This is it.” “The big one,” said Fred… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This entire environment is filled with parmanu (the smallest, most indivisible and indestructible particles of matter). That is why 'we' tell you,… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The Internet is a far more speech-enhancing medium than print, the village green, or the mails. Because it would necessarily affect the… — Stewart Dalzell Copy Share Image
I'm sure that everything you do contributes to the sort of novel that you write. A lot of actors have an understanding… — Rachel Joyce Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech is freedom above all for those whose views you dislike most. — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Hands can cook, hands can create, hands can kill. There is no better tool than our hands.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“ARE YOU A MOVIE STAR? Prerequisite for Laziness: Creativity, award winning actor/actress, convincing speech” — Kamil Ali Copy Share Image
The First Amendment says that we can protest and call to - on our government to address grievances. — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
“Servants do not speak at all, so how can I ever hope to speak as one?” — Danielle Bennett Copy Share Image
Beyond all the other reasons not to do it, free speech assaults always backfire: they transform bigots into martyrs. — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
“What separates the heroes from the villains? One speech in the night?” — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
No woman can be handsome by the force of features alone, any more than she can be witty only by the help… — Richard Steele Copy Share Image
I went to Julliard where they use a lot of voice and speech exercises. — Lynn Collins Copy Share Image
“Un bon croquis vaut mieux qu'un long discours (A good sketch is better than a long speech)” — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Look wise, say nothing, and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought. — William Osler Copy Share Image
“The most important step in developing skillful speech is to think before speaking.” — Allan Lokos Copy Share Image
The true speech of man is idiomatic, if not of the earth and sky, then at least of the saloon and the… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
The Chicken Soup for the Soul books are the result of over 20 years of teaching seminars and giving speeches. — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
The unluckiest insolvent in the world is the man whose expenditure of speech is too great for his income of ideas. — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image