In Iran, there is no freedom of the press, no freedom of speech, no independent judiciary, no free elections. There is no… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
There is an interesting resemblance in the speeches of dictators, no matter what country they may hail from or what language they… — Edna Ferber Copy Share Image
When you are learning through poetry how to speak English, it lends to a great understanding of sound, of pitch, of pronunciation,… — Amanda Gorman Copy Share Image
I begin to feel like most Americans don't understand the First Amendment, don't understand the idea of freedom of speech, and don't… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“Words can express true feelings, true emotions and wisdom. It is up to you to use them wisely... Choose your words carefully… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Laws protecting the United States flag do not cut away at the freedom of speech guaranteed in the First Amendment... Congress made… — Larry Craig Copy Share Image
I was also going to give a graduation speech in Arizona this weekend. But with my accent, I was afraid they would… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
There is nothing as dangerous as an unembodied principle: no matter what blood flows, the principle comes first. The First Amendment absolutists… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
By speech first, but far more by writing, man has been able to put something of himself beyond death. In tradition and… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
“Repeatedly courts turned to the First Amendment. The right to speak is fundamental, but is limited or regulated under myriad circumstances. You… — Michael Waldman Copy Share Image
The two things I'm most excited about are self-driving cars and speech. Speech doesn't sound like that much, but it's one of… — Andrew Ng Copy Share Image
What was really interesting in his speech, which, by the way, had (inaudible) footnotes - the written version of it - which… — Avik Roy Copy Share Image
Public hangings are teaching moments. Every company has to do it. A teaching moment is worth a thousand CEO speeches. CEOs can… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
“How do people, like, not curse? How is it possible? There are these gaps in speech where you just have to put… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech is a principal pillar of a free government; when this support is taken away, the constitution of a free… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as realistic dialogue. If you [simply recorded] the real conversation of any people and played it back… — Joseph L. Mankiewicz Copy Share Image
A mediocre speech supported by all the power of delivery will be more impressive than the best speech unaccompanied by such power. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
I remember in school once the teacher gave us a speech about anyone can make it if they try, and then she… — George Foreman Copy Share Image
“A yogi is much more disciplined in his speech. Yogic tradition has it that speech must pass before three barriers prior to… — Prem Prakash Copy Share Image
Voters who disregarded Richard Nixon's involvement in the questionable ethics issue that led to his Checkers speech should not have been surprised… — Ronald Kessler Copy Share Image
Human speech is like a cracked cauldron on which we bang out tunes that make bears dance, when what we want is… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
It was one of the dullest speeches I ever heard. The Agee woman told us for three quarters of an hour how… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That quiet mutual gaze of a trusting husband and wife is like the first moment of rest or refuge from a great… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Freedom is poetry, taking liberties with words, breaking the rules of normal speech, violating common sense. Freedom is violence. — Norman O. Brown Copy Share Image
But I will say that living in Ireland has changed the cadence and fullness of speech, since the Irish love words and… — Anne McCaffrey Copy Share Image
There is tonic in the things that men do not love to hear. Free speech is to a great people what the… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
As oil will find its way into crevices where water cannot penetrate, so song will find its way where speech can no… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
When controversial speech can be taken offline through pressures on private intermediaries without any kind of due process, that is something we… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Democrats always were a cheap lot. They never had much money to operate on… They would rather make a speech than a… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Speak not at all, in any wise, till you have somewhat to speak; care not for the reward of your speaking, but… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Stand there, damn'd meddling villain, and be silent; For if thou utt'rest but a single word, A cough or hem, to cross… — Joanna Baillie Copy Share Image
The right to free speech is important but it isn't as important as 'we're all human beings together, let's find solutions together.' — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
The Grecian’s maxim would indeed be a sweeping clause in Literature; it would reduce many a giant to a pygmy; many a… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“What does syadvad (speech that does not hurt the ego of any living being) speech say? Speak in such a way that… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
We sit and talk quietly, with long lapses of silence, and I am aware of the stream that has no language, coursing… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
For I have neither wit, nor words, nor worth, Action, nor utterance, nor the power of speech, To stir men’s blood: I… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Since There are so many questions about what the president was doing over 30 years ago, what is it that he did… — Jeff Gannon Copy Share Image
Half the sorrows of women would be averted if they could repress the speech they know to be useless-nay, the speech they… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
John Howard Davies was not a very human person... if you made a mistake of any kind, any sort of pause in… — Graham Chapman Copy Share Image
I don't want to tell President Obama how to make a speech. He's a much better speech maker than I am. But… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image