Rhetoric Quotes

240 Rhetoric quotes by 205 unique authors

I spent my first two years at a small all-male college in Virginia called Hampden-Sydney. That was like going to college 120 years ago. The… — Stephen Colbert
The royal family's existence is a constant reminder of the hollowness of John Major's rhetoric, and idiotic statements by its leading members a constant boost… — Alastair Campbell
Democratic politicians, liberal activists and liberal news outlets routinely deploy incendiary rhetoric and wicked accusations to marginalize Republicans. — Gary Bauer
I think politicians do great things in the world, but I don't think they're the only ones who can. I don't like all the rhetoric… — Lauren Bush
Fiction is a particular kind of rhetoric, a way of thinking that I think can be useful in your life. It asks you to image… — Dan Chaon
Like my colleagues, I did about 10 to 15 town hall meetings on this issue; and what I found is people came with a sincere… — Chris Chocola
It is not empty rhetoric to talk of the Free World. — Barbara Amiel
We owe our troops more than rhetoric; we owe them a real plan. The Administration has yet to put forward a strategy for achieving stability… — Dennis Cardoza
Rhetoric, which is the use of language to inform or persuade, is very important in shaping public opinion. We are very easily fooled by language… — Ray Comfort
The policies on the Republican side have been much better for Hispanics, for minorities, but the rhetoric, unfortunately, has not. — Mario Diaz-Balart
The American people must not buy into the Democrat rhetoric. — Virginia Foxx
At some point the rhetoric runs out, and we have to ask ourselves, 'Are we simply going to standby while somebody's rhetoric is good, but… — Matt Gonzalez
Rhetoric is cheap, evidence comes more dearly. — John Fund
I was always kind of florid. And full of rhetoric. That was my flaw. My whole time writing, I've had to work against that because… — Barry Hannah
The American people demand results, not rhetoric, especially when it comes to national security issues. — J D Hayworth
It is up to the public to stop attending these theatrical, and aquatic shows, and circuses with wild animals. The rhetoric about how the animals… — Tippi Hedren
I got my degree in rhetoric. — Alex Borstein
rhetoric is will doing the work of imagination. — William Butler Yeats
I consider theology to be the rhetoric of morals. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Let's make Joe Lieberman accountable for his rhetoric. Not a penny more until he 'clarifies' his positions to the satisfaction of our creative freedom. — Joe Eszterhas
You don't defend national sovereignty with flags, cheap election rhetoric, and advertising campaigns. — Stephen Harper
I am sorry the infernal Divinities, who visit mankind with diseases, and are therefore at perpetual war with Doctors, should have prevented my seeing all… — Erasmus Darwin
Even Stalin proclaimed his love for democracy. We do not learn about the nature of systems of power by listening to their rhetoric. — Noam Chomsky
None but those who have loved can be supposed to understand the oratory of the eye, the mute eloquence of a look, or the conversational… — Christian Nestell Bovee
I bless the gods for not letting my education in rhetoric, poetry, and other literary studies come easily to me, and thereby sparing me from… — Marcus Aurelius

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