1960s Quote by Roy Jenkins

Gentlemen, do you know what is the finest speech that I ever in my life heard or read? It is the address of Garibaldi…

— Lajos Kossuth

“The internet gave us all the power of speech, and what did we discover? That victory goes to he who shouts the loudest, and…

— Claire North

“Then the face of Big Brother faded away again and instead the three slogans of the Party stood out in bold capitals: WAR IS…

— George Orwell

“We are still in an era of battles over who will be granted the right to speak and the right to be believed,”

— Rebecca Solnit

I remember somebody saying something to me about Frost/Nixon, when Anthony Hopkins does his famous speech, and the difference in the way Anthony did…

— Vanessa Kirby

“It was, I think in retrospect, the most dramatic individual personal act I have ever seen a soldier take. The mighty powers may try…

— Robert Fisk

“The most exaggerated speeches usually hid the weakest of feelings - as though the fullness of the soul did not overflow into the emptiest…

— Gustave Flaubert

“These are the only moments that we have left. These precious seconds where the passion blots out everything else, and it is just us.…

— Amanda Grace But I love Him

A soldier in Iraq said that he wanted to "punch Donald Rumsfeld in the gut, then in the face" or something like that. He…

— Michael Hastings

“I often thought about him during the war; if only 1900 were here, who knows what he'd do, what he'd say. 'Fuck war' he'd…

— Alessandro Baricco

All the most powerful speeches ever made point to a better future.

— Patrick Dixon

“In my life, I’ve learned when to let shit go and when to fight. This, babe, what we got, I’ll fight for.”

— Kristen Ashley