Speaking Quotes

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I have received delegations of working men who come, apparently speaking of the utmost sincerity, have declared that they would regard it as a genuine… — Woodrow Wilson
Hardly a man in the world has an opinion upon morals, politics or religion which he got otherwise than through his associations and sympathies. Broadly… — Mark Twain
In the past our glorious visions of the future - heaven, paradise, nirvana - were thought to happen after death. The newer thought is that… — Barbara Marx Hubbard
Just as a little bird cracks open the shell and flies out, we fly out of this shell, the shell of the body. We call… — Swami Satchidananda
If somebody's gonna smoke a joint in their house and not do anybody else any harm, then perhaps there are other things that our cops… — Sarah Palin
I wish I could show you what a small marihuana cigarette can do to one of our degenerate Spanish-speaking residents. That's why our problem is… — Harry J. Anslinger
Why should men leave great fortunes to their children? If this is done from affection, is it not misguided affection? Observation teaches that, generally speaking,… — Andrew Carnegie
I'd rather die for speaking out, than to live and be silent. — Confucius
When I speak to you about myself, I am speaking to you about yourself. How is it you don't see that? — Victor Hugo
I believe that the most essential element of our defense of freedom is our insistence on speaking out for the cause of religious liberty. — Ronald Reagan
The hearing ear is always found close to the speaking tongue. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
One open way of speaking introduces another open way of speaking, and draws out discoveries, like wine and love. — Michel de Montaigne
Speaking is a beautiful folly; with that man dances over all things. — Friedrich Nietzsche
None love to speak so much, when the mood of speaking comes, as they who are naturally taciturn. — Henry Ward Beecher
From the explanatory notes that Willson wrote to accompany his symphony, A Symphony of San Francisco,: "Generally speaking, the first movement is intended to convey… — Meredith Willson
Generally speaking, "an eye single to the glory of God" means sacrifice. It means that instead of endlessly doing what we want to do, we… — Hartman Rector, Jr.
I'm not saying anything one way or the other about the two ballot issues. I am not speaking about the particular ballot issues. Those are… — Mitt Romney
As I travel across the country speaking about MS, perhaps I can offer others comfort and hope. — Annette Funicello
I wake up every morning and I feel like I'm juggling glass balls. I live in Los Angeles, my business is run out of London,… — Victoria Beckham
The human race may well become extinct before the end of the century. Speaking as a mathematician, I should say the odds are about three… — Bertrand Russell

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