Authority Quote by Ziad K. Abdelnour

“The Lebanese banking system helps Iran, Syria & Hezbollah evade sanctions.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

“What does syadvad (speech that does not hurt the ego of any living being) speech say? Speak in such a way that 5 people…

— Dada Bhagwan

“You are good enough to say so, as a fashion of speech; but, I don’t mean any fashion of speech. Indeed, when I say…

— Charles Dickens

I've decided to cut out the part of the speech where I say anything nice about Democrats.

— Ann Coulter

I don't think Michael Bloomberg would say that his greatest skill is delivering the speech. He would say he's more of a nuts-and-bolts mayor-picking…

— Eliot Spitzer

The speech we hear is an indication of that which we don't hear. It is a necessary avoidance, a violent, sly, and anguished or…

— Harold Pinter

What is the point of having free speech if you have nothing to say?

— John Hagee

A speech is something you say so as to distract attention from what you do not say.

— Anonymous

“If you want to judge if a party is a Lebanese enough, let me say we take up arms and fight against the occupation…

— Sayed Hassan Nasrallah

I covered the Lebanese civil war. I could see a place that had once been prosperous and now was impoverished. I'm not seeing that…

— P. J. O'Rourke

“Buddy I have lived through three wars and several major political skirmishes. You can't beat me down with your boring-to-death sales pitches.”

— Anissa Rafeh

Some find Lebanese poet Kahlil Gibran’s poetry preachy and moralizing, but I find it plenty enlightening—it’s hard to object to the melodic, cosmic of…

— Khalil

I was a child during the Lebanese civil war, and I remember Israeli bombardments. So growing up, my view of Israel was completely negative.…

— Ziad Doueiri

The Syrians are trying to say that the Lebanese are not capable of ruling themselves.

— Walid Jumblatt

Lebanon is a Syrian protectorate. The Lebanese dare not do anything without the approval of Damascus.

— Yitzhak Rabin