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Speech Quotes by Saint Basil
- First and foremost, the monk should own nothing in this world, but he should have as his possessions solitude of the body, modesty of bearing,…
- I reckon silence more profitable than speech, for? in the words of the Preacher, 'The words of wise men are heard in quiet' (Eccles. 9:17).
- God who created us has granted us the faculty of speech that we might disclose the counsels of our hearts to one another and that,…
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- That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed… — Timothy Garton Ash
- One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it transcends speech; it is the bodily symbol… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully human speech as possible. Powerlessness and silence… — Margaret Atwood
- On the other side, I do believe that the rhetoric we are seeing from the Democrats today is unprecedented, is a new… — Ed Gillespie
- Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being. — Hannah Arendt
- In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement… — Aristotle
- Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all… — Roland Barthes
- The Framers of the Constitution knew that free speech is the friend of change and revolution. But they also knew that it… — Hugo Black