I would bet there is no place in the United States where the First Amendment would survive intact. — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
“With discipline, you can lose weight, you can excel in work, you can win the war.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Speak but little and well, if you would be esteemed as a man of merit. — Richard Chenevix Trench Copy Share Image
The music that of common speech but slanted so that each detail sounds unexpected as a sharp inserted in a simple scale. — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
“Speech is like an arrow; it is necessary to aim it by way of reflection before uttering anything.” — Burhan al-Din Al-Zarnuji Copy Share Image
I love her attitude, but as much as I'd like to bring my medals to a speech or appearance, I never do. — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
Novels and stories are sometimes very complex staging grounds to say, in fact, very simple things. Things impossible to say otherwise because… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
There will be no more protests. No more dissension. No more violence. There will be only one voice. The voice of Ravinia.… — D. J. MacHale Copy Share Image
The US constitution's First Amendment rights only cover Americans, but I believe that in a democracy the competition of ideas and free… — Joichi Ito Copy Share Image
A 'live' show is either alive or not. Free speech is free or it is not. Viewers are free to use their… — Frank Pierson Copy Share Image
We meet before the movie and she gives you charts with sounds on them and makes a tape of examples. While they… — Albert Finney Copy Share Image
I tried four times to get into the Central School of Speech and Drama before I got accepted. I started when I… — Catherine Tate Copy Share Image
I have MS and am heat intolerant so it is tricky. It is affecting my spasms and affects my speech - which… — Kadeena Cox Copy Share Image
Let us pick up our books and our pens, they are the most powerful weapons." Malala Yousafzai, the schoolgirl who was shot… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
Extemporaneous speaking should be practised [sic] and cultivated. It is the lawyer's avenue to the public. However able and faithful he may… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“Speech itself, inevitable and unrelenting is the wind. It can dance like a zephyr. It can roar or shriek or wail. But… — Brooke Gladstone Copy Share Image
I had grown up among engineers, and I could remember the engineers of the twenties very well indeed: their open, shining intellects,… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
The perfection of style consists in the use of the exact speech necessary to convey the sense in the fewest words consistent… — Joseph P. Bradley Copy Share Image
You wish, or rather, have decided, to remove a splinter from someone? Very well, but do not go after it with a… — John Climacus Copy Share Image
By failing to read or listen to poets, society dooms itself to inferior modes of articulation, those of the politician, the salesman,… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
We are to have no pictures which the puritan and the narrow, animated by an obsolete dogma, cannot approve of. We are… — Theodore Dreiser Copy Share Image
In fact, it's the greatest threat to liberty of all kinds, whether it is freedom of religion, whether it is freedom of… — Bryan Fischer Copy Share Image
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