I did say, at Chicago, in my speech there, that I do wish to see the spread of slavery arrested and to… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Balanced' is a code for 'denied': a right to free speech that must be 'balanced' against so exhaustive a list of other… — Ronald Dworkin Copy Share Image
The great thing about improvisation is that it allows us to establish an uncensored form of theater. Freedom of speech is absolutely… — Lucien Bourjeily Copy Share Image
Please, no matter how we advance technologically, please don't abandon the book. There is nothing in our material world more beautiful than… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
The press and free speech landscape has totally changed. There is far less news reporting today. Instead, we have this endless stream… — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
If the First Amendment means anything, it means that a state has no business telling a man, sitting alone in his house,… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
To those who know the speech of hills and rivers straightening a stream is like shipping vagrants—a very successful method of passing… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
One of the problems of not allowing the American people to read what bin Laden has said is that in October 2001… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
When the Superior Man eats he does not try to stuff himself; at rest he does not seek perfect comfort; he is… — Confucius Copy Share Image
However and wherever war begins, it persists, it spreads, it propagates itself through time and across space with the terrifying tenacity of… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“I believe that religion, generally speaking, has been a curse to mankind — that its modest and greatly overestimated services on the… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“His voice was a deep and quiet rumble. It made me think of a freshly tuned tractor engine.. He didn't sound illiterate,… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
If we are serious about enabling those who want to acquire what we have called standard English then first we should be… — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
The genius of American culture and its integrity comes from fidelity to the light. Plain as day, we say. Happy as the… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
You are therefore able to run on this path, on which God is found above all vision, hearing, taste, touch, smell, speech,… — Nicholas of Cusa Copy Share Image
We owe to democracy, at least in part, the regime of discussion with which we live; we owe it to the principal… — Gaetano Mosca Copy Share Image
The idea that war should be conducted within a moral framework may seem like a quaint medieval practice, but as speech separates… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We need people to be advocates. Viola Davis talked about this with her Emmy's speech: 'I'm only as good as the opportunities… — Greta Lee Copy Share Image
When faced with the inevitable fatigue that comes with the recycling of speeches and the recycling of thoughts in a rather small… — Barbara Amiel Copy Share Image
Making others happy, through kindness of speech and sincerity of right advice, is a sign of true greatness. To hurt another soul… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“Sugar-coated words used in worldly speech make one slip (spiritually), and melodious speech which accepts all viewpoints and never hurts anyone’s viewpoint… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I’m always focussed on the actual work, and I think that’s a much more succinct way to describe what you care about… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
A very considerable body of the German people live in America and propose to fight that Government. Bourke in his great speech… — Shane Leslie Copy Share Image
I realized, "Oh my god, this is an enormous play. And it's almost all me. Big. big chunks of speeches, speeches, speeches."… — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
I realized very quickly that the main thing that the left was not in favor of was free speech - that there… — Munira Mirza Copy Share Image
Remember that when you say "I will have non of this exile and this stranger for his face is not like my… — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
Prayer has a right to the word "ineffable." It is an hour of outpourings which words cannot express,--of that interior speech which… — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
I think we do have our true, original stories that work. I can tell you that 'The King's Speech,' which we did,… — Harvey Weinstein Copy Share Image
We learn about MLK's 'I Have a Dream' speech. Take that same speech and put it in the voice of a woman.… — Jennifer Hyman Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech is one of the greatest American liberties, and I hope this pardon serves as a reminder of the precious… — George Pataki Copy Share Image
The key is to become aware of how you are signaling your presence in meetings, conversations, speeches - everywhere you show up.… — Nick Morgan Copy Share Image
You kind of half-prepare a speech in your head, and then you get up there and then you end up saying nothing… — Ed Sheeran Copy Share Image
To me, Romney is 'Our Idiot Brother', and Obama is 'The King's Speech'. You can spend all the money in the world.… — Harvey Weinstein Copy Share Image
In Shakespeare, keep it simple. Don't over-inflect. The speech needs to be naturalistic and simple and accessible as much as possible. — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
As far as I can make out, women's friendships with each other are based on a gush of lies and pretty speeches… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Thought is deeper than all speech, Feeling deeper than all thought; Souls to souls can never teach What unto themselves was taught. — Christopher Pearse Cranch Copy Share Image
There are certain things in which mediocrity is intolerable: poetry, music, painting, public eloquence. What torture it is to hear a frigid… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
“I came to think of poverty of speech as a reflection of the richness of the mind, giving it time to explore… — Anonymous 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
Nobody black had learned anything from the 'Letter from the Birmingham Jail' or from the 'I Have a Dream' speech. That was… — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
