I am happy to accept that badge of ambivalence if that means some progress in dismantling this false opposition: writers boldly using… — Pankaj Mishra 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
I do find my speech difficult at times, but it's getting so much better as my confidence grows and that's thanks to… — Gareth Gates Copy Share Image
No one can say just how long a message should be, but you rarely hear complaints about a speech being too short.… — Edgar Dale Copy Share Image
Sarah Palin uses me as a laugh line in her stump speeches. If you're willing to turn me into a joke, you… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed; We… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
There are tensions abroad where people don't understand our attachment to the freedom of speech, we've seen the protests, and I would… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
... I could have said something profound, but you would have forgotten it in 15 minutes - which is the afterlife of… — Art Buchwald Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King's 1963 'I have a dream' speech was a thrilling milestone in the civil rights movement, so enduring that we… — Patricia J. Williams Copy Share Image
There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
All Americans value the freedom of speech and the freedom of the press, and I believe this is essential for our continued… — Steven Hatfill Copy Share Image
Every public elementary school ought to welcome Good News Clubs. Parents appreciate them; children love them; and the First Amendment protects them.… — Mathew Staver Copy Share Image
The essence and foundation of House of Commons debating is formal conversation. The set speech, the harangue addressed to constituents, or to… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
If I stop today at a protest and I read a speech, it is a speech that remains in that moment, and… — Bocafloja Copy Share Image
“ cadence , n . I have never lived anywhere but New York or New England, but there are times when I'm… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Mr. William Shakespeare was born at Stratford upon Avon in the county of Warwick. His father was a butcher, and I have… — John Aubrey Copy Share Image
Love all, trust a few, Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy Rather in power than use; and keep thy… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
New ways I go, a new speech comes to me; weary I grow, like all creators, of the old tongues. My spirit… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
All noise is waste. So cultivate quietness in your speech, in your thoughts, in your emotions. Speak habitually low. Wait for attention… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Religious speech is extreme, emotional, and motivational. It is anti-literal, relying on metaphor, allusion, and other rhetorical devices, and it assumes knowledge… — Amy Waldman Copy Share Image
When every high school graduate can spell the word, 'inauguration,' let's put lampshades on our heads and listen to his speeches until… — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
It is deeply concerning to learn that Linda Thomas-Greenfield repeatedly praised autocratic China's aggressive and troubling expansion into Africa during a 2019… — Bill Hagerty Copy Share Image
The problem posed by indirect speech acts is the problem of how it is possible for the speaker to say one thing… — John Searle Copy Share Image
The First Amendment gives all of us - it gives it to me, it gives it to you, it gives all Americans… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I believe that sensitivity to issues of race and ethnicity is important, and nuanced, even more so when it intersects with the… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
In Vietnam we have no political prisoners. No one is arrested or jailed for his or her speech or point of view.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Music may be the activity that prepared our pre-human ancestors for speech communication and for the very cognitive, representational flexibility necessary to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A false argument should be refuted, not named. That's the basic idea behind freedom of speech. Arguments by name-calling, rather than truth… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
I am sorry to say that sometimes matters of very small importance waste a good deal of precious time, by the long… — William Whipple Copy Share Image
I have a running daydream about winning an Oscar and giving my speech about how ridiculous it is to rank art. And… — Ari Shaffir Copy Share Image
Even in democratic society, we don't have good answers how to balance the need for security on one hand and the protection… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
With our financial house on fire, Obama makes clear both in in his speech and his budget that the essence of his… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
“When will money not come to one? It is when he speaks ill of others and scandalizes. Money will come to the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Freedom of press and freedom of speech: What a blessing for a country while in the hands of honest, patriotic men; what… — William J. H. Boetcker Copy Share Image
Humor is the most honest of emotions. Applause for a speech can be insincere, but with humor, if the audience doesn't like… — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
When there is official censorship it is a sign that speech is serious. Where there is none, it is pretty certain that… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
Stuttering is painful. In Sunday school, I'd try to read my lessons, and the children behind me were falling on the floor… — James Earl Jones Copy Share Image
If for a while the harder you try, the harder it gets, take heart. So it has been with the best people… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Donald Trump announced that he's running for president. During his speech he told the crowd that if elected he would be 'the… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
Donald Trump foreign policy speech got good reviews, and it says we're going to defeat the people who are direct threats to… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
