Do you wish people to speak well of you? Then do not speak at all yourself. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
One way of looking at speech is to say it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness. — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
Sometimes speech is no more than a device for saying nothing - and a neater one than silence. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Gracious to all, to none subservient, Without offense he spoke the word he meant — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
A politician's speech can't do what a movie or a cultural event like a song or piece of music can. — Angus Macfadyen Copy Share Image
Slavery tolerates no freedom of the press, no freedom of speech, no freedom of opinion. — Hinton Rowan Helper Copy Share Image
Death is just a noun which takes all the parts of speech of life with it. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Of course, the new domestic paramilitary forces will also undermine free speech and dissent with the threat of force while simultaneously threatening… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Strange it is that men should admit the validity of the arguments for free speech but object to their being "pushed to… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
As we saw in the Queen's Speech, anti-social behaviour - a phenomenon that I believe to be a genuine worry that is… — Kamal Ahmed Copy Share Image
In a free country every man thinks he has a concern in all public matters,--that he has a right to form and… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Her lips touched his brain as they touched his lips, as though they were a vehicle of some vague speech and between… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
I have heard articulate speech produced by sunlight I have heard a ray of the sun laugh and cough and sing! …… — Alexander Graham Bell Copy Share Image
I read all the speeches of the pope, his commentaries, and if the pope continues this way, I will go back to… — Raul Castro Copy Share Image
One of the problems with defending free speech is you often have to defend people that you find to be outrageous and… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“What is nature like? It does not allow any living being to do what it wants even to the slightest extent. But… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Speech is often barren; but silence also does not necessarily brood over a full nest. Your still fowl, blinking at you without… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
What a thing it is to sit absolutely alone, in the forest, at night, cherished by this wonderful, unintelligible, perfectly innocent speech,… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Why does the left hate free speech? Because they don't know how to talk about the substantive merits when they are challenged.… — Ann Althouse Copy Share Image
And wilt thou have me fashion into speech The love I bear thee, finding words enough, And hold the torch out, while… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
The Clinton Foundation does nothing but donate to charities." They can't find any evidence that what Schweizer has written about the Clintons… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
In our time, political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible... Thus, political language has to consist largely of… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I had been at the newspaper for a few months. It wasn’t regarded as the paper, it was their paper. There was… — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
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