Free speech is the whole thing, the whole ball game. Free speech is life itself. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
In good speaking, should not the mind of the speaker know the truth of the matter about which he is to speak. — Plato Copy Share Image
At spelling bee, how does the one kid get laborious, and next kid gets carnival? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you are an autodidact, you probably do write more in the rhythm of speech rather than having learnt prose. — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
The best book, like the best speech, will do it all - make us laugh, think, cry and cheer - preferably in… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
I actually think agendas are more often found in State of the Union speeches than in inaugural speeches. — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
“Free speech works so much better when you do not have to worry about a toxic employer that may fire you for… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
It's true: What one person might consider 'hate speech,' another might consider to be harmless, or even funny. — Kat Timpf Copy Share Image
Watson, ... if I can get a mechanism which will make a current of electricity vary in its intensity, as the air… — Alexander Graham Bell Copy Share Image
I'm sure even in America, where you have, like, free speech people self-censor themself. And it's not - it happens because of… — Bassem Youssef Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no freedom of thought without doubt. — Bergen Evans Copy Share Image
The Internet's like one big bathroom wall with a lot of people who anonymously can say really mean things. It's fine, I… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
There is still the illusion that if we could declare corporations are not people or that money is not speech, all would… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
Speech at the Ministerial Conference in Boston (at books.google.com/books?id=LXkYAAAAYAAJ&dq=theodore%20parker%20boston%20kidnapping%20gannett&lr=&pg=PA167&ci=70,748,854,407&source=bookclip#v=onepage&q&f=false) — Ezra Stiles Copy Share Image
Once he became president, George [H.] Bush revealed a vein of Styrofoam and no matter how deep he tried to go, he… — Kate Clinton Copy Share Image
Arnold Schwarzenegger is gonna be the new governor of California. During his acceptance speech Arnold said 'I will not let you down.'… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
“In 1881, being on a visit to Boston, my wife and I found ourselves in the Parker House with the Ingersoll 's,… — Moncure Daniel Conway Copy Share Image
Censorship' is a term pertaining only to governmental action. No private action is censorship. No private individual or agency can silence a… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
My hope is that the Chinese government will come to realise that it is futile to repress free speech, and that contrary… — Ma Jian Copy Share Image
The character and the actor in a long-running series slowly become one. I think there must be funny stories about actors who,… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
The message of the United States is not nuclear power. The message of the United States is a spiritual message. It is… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
For the Amahuaca, the Koyukon, the Apache, and the diverse Aboriginal peoples of Australia - as for numerous other indigenous peoples -… — David Abram Copy Share Image
The path of self-purification is hard and steep. One has to become absolutely passion-free in thought, speech and action to rise above… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The Internet may fairly be regarded as a never-ending worldwide conversation. The government may not, through the , interrupt that conversation... As… — Stewart Dalzell Copy Share Image
“No audience ever complained about a presentation or speech being too short” — Stephen Keague Copy Share Image
It is not set speeches at the moment of battle that render soldiers brave. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“There has to be a cut-off somewhere between the freedom of expression and a graphically explicit free-for-all.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is inwardly and desperately drunk with a certain belief. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“By not hurting anyone through one's mind, speech and action, all the vows (vrat) are encompassed in this!” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
We had an exercise in speech class in school, impromptu speaking, that I was always real good at. — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
If we got one-tenth of what was promised to us in these acceptance speeches there wouldn't be any inducement to go to… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Together, we must all remember that one of the most effective responses to hate speech is more speech. — Nell Scovell Copy Share Image
A man is entitled to say whatever he wants to say. It's America, freedom of speech. — Reggie Evans Copy Share Image
The conscious utterance of thought, by speech or action, to any end, is art. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Thus freedom of thought, in any valuable sense, includes freedom of speech.” — John Bagnell Bury Copy Share Image
“His captivating speech came not from his grammar or vocabulary but from the joy he took in wielding them well.” — Robert Lane Greene Copy Share Image
“Criticize me if you can, but that won't stop me from saying what i like, my mouth is mine, and not yours.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
A good speech should be like a woman's skirt: long enough to cover the subject and short enough to create interest — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Resist this war on God, freedom of religion and freedom of speech. — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
The Government may not suppress lawful speech as the means to suppress unlawful speech. — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image