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A poet who knew that a war leader in his speech on the eve of battle will be both a man of civilization and its raging opposite.
— Adam Nicolson
Because of my language and the pantomime with which most Europeans accompany their speech, I was catalogued as a heavy.
— Bela Lugosi
Some people still believe you should just fall in line with what's going on - and that's scary. It makes a mockery of freedom of speech.
— Emily Robison
Nixon is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood and then mount the stump to make a speech for conservation.
— Adlai Ewing Stevenson
The sheer act of listening speaks volumes that even a great speech can't communicate.
— John C. Maxwell
If money is a form of speech, as the Supreme Court has regrettably found, rich donors will always be the loudest speakers.
— Howard Dean
Cobden was the greatest statesman and prophet of the century. His speeches are an inspiration. A man whose disciple I am willing to confess I am.
— Richard Cobden
A free society is one where it's safe to be unpopular, but then, freedom of speech also carries with it the freedom not to listen!
— Ashwin Sanghi
Slow down, especially at the beginning of a speech. You'll get the audience's attention by pausing.
— Bob Kerrey
A rousing tale of techno-geek rebellion, as necessary and dangerous as file sharing, free speech, and bottled water on a plane.
— Scott Westerfeld
Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
I'm just wondering, folks, if I gave a speech on anti-capitalism, do you think I could be named Person of the Year by 'TIME Magazine?'
— Rush Limbaugh
I am a sinner. This is the most accurate definition. It is not a figure of speech, a literary genre. I am a sinner.
— Pope Francis
Speech, after all, is in some measure an expression of character, and flexibility in its use is a good way to tell your friends from the robots.
— Jacques Barzun
Freedom of the press is a flaming sword. Use it wisely, hold it high, guard it well. — Robert B. Parker
Each partof speech a spark
awaiting redemption, each
a virtue, a power
in abeyance ... — Denise Levertov
a craving for the cloud of unknowing beyond knowledge and for the silence beyond speech,
— Susan Sontag
I suffered from a quite severe speech impediment when I was young, and keeping a journal was part of the therapy.
— George Fetherling
It is only through the radical defile of speech that we fall into the illusion that language is a register of conscious construction
— Lacan Jacques
"Freedom is fundamentally the possibility of standig on a street corner and shouting "There is no freedom here!
— Yoani Sanchez
We need a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to control the so-called free speech rights of corporations.
— Hank Johnson
Never forget posterity when devising a policy. Never think of posterity when making a speech.
— Robert Menzies
It is a truth forever, that where the speech of man stops short there Music's reign begins.
— Richard Wagner
I'm not one who can write out a speech and remember all the names of the people that you need to thank because you need to thank all of those people.
— Morgan Freeman
Americans have the will to resist because you have weapons. If you don't have a gun, freedom of speech has no power.
— Yoshimi Ishikawa
A kiss is a course of procedure cunningly devised, for the mutual stopage of speech at a moment when words are superfluous.
— Oliver Herford
freedom of speech becomes mere license when it goes so far as to criticize the Army, differ with the D.A.R., and advocate the rights of the Mob.
— Sinclair Lewis
A form of speech: the lesser for the greater.
— James Joyce
The freedom to make a fortune on the stock exchange has been made to sound more alluring than freedom of speech.
— John Mortimer
A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.
— Adlai E. Stevenson II
Why, in a country of free speech, are there phone bills?
— Steven Wright
If the content of your speech is not authentic, talking or texting on a device doesn't mean you're communicating with another person.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one.
— A.J. Liebling
A season of silence is the best preparation for speech with God.
— Samuel Chadwick
A sudden silence in the middle of a conversation suddenly brings us back to essentials: it reveals how dearly we must pay for the invention of speech.
— Emile M. Cioran
Speech has both an individual and a social side, and we cannot conceive of one without the other.
— Ferdinand De Saussure
To a coward, courage always looks like stupidity.
— Bill Maher
The free expression of the hopes and aspirations of a people is the greatest and only safety in a sane society.
— Emma Goldman
But only if youses shift yoursels and get in. He used the demotic plural of you, a common feature of speech in Scotland.
— Alexander McCall Smith
Does a person have a right to change his or her own religion? This is a fundamental human right, just like a right to freedom of speech.
— Miroslav Volf
It is a tiresome way of speaking, when you should despatch the business, to beat about the bush.
— Plautus
A dull speech which is full of truths is much more brilliant than an eloquent speech which is full of lies!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.
— Soren Kierkegaard
I swear to God, Gabriel, if you don't stop, I will lose it. I will go to the bathroom and pull a Britney in the middle of your acceptance speech.
— Claire Contreras
Israel is a country that respects freedom - freedom of assembly, freedom of speech and freedom of worship.
— George Pataki
I think hard times are coming. We will need writers who can remember freedom. Poets, visionaries, the realists of a larger reality.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
I detect the activist returning with a vengence.
— E.A. Bucchianeri
It was a profound saying of Wilhelm Humboldt, that 'Man is man only by means of speech, but in order to invent speech he must be already man.'
— Charles Lyell
I may be deprived of eloquence, but my mind can never be a dumb.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
Freedom of Speech has become Freedom of Stupidity on the internet. Some ignominious users should not be given a voice to comment at all.
— Michael P. Naughton
If the Prodigal Son's a parable, and if Adam and Eve are metaphors, then maybe God is just figure of speech.
— Dan Barker
If you can't write freely and if you can't speak freely in your country, you can be sure that you are living in a very primitive country!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Twas a special gift of God that speech was given to mankind; for through the Word, and not by force, wisdom governs.
— Martin Luther
Yet accurate speech about anything, and especially about God, is in fact a rhythm of silence and speech, speaking and listening.
— Ellen F. Davis
A master of improvised speech and improvised policies.
— A.J.P. Taylor
Music ... a kind of inarticulate, unfathomable speech, which leads to the edge of the Infinite.
— Thomas Carlyle
So let freedom ring from the prodigious hilltops of New Hampshire.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
The roots of a lasting relationship are mindfulness, deep listening and loving speech, and a strong community to support you.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Yet the time-deaf are unable to speak what they know. For speech needs a sequence of words, spoken in time.
— Alan Lightman
Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech.
— Benjamin Franklin
The skeptic, being a lover of his kind, desires to cure by speech, as best he can, the self-conceit and rashness of the dogmatists.
— Sextus Empiricus
I have a decision to go, but I am not sure to choose which other prison on the earth.
— Ali Rezavand Zayeri
Speech is a very important aspect of being human. A whisper doesn't cut it.
— James Earl Jones
Too many words are lit for a beast of burden.
— Yunus Emre
Anyone who has ever had the feeling of being higher than a kite after giving a public speech is well aware of the effects of attention.
— Keith Henson
Worrying that banning flag desecration would inhibit free speech reveals a misunderstanding of the flag's fundamental nature.
— Adrian Cronauer
The world is emblematic. Parts of speech are metaphors, because the whole of nature is a metaphor of the human mind.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The past above, the future belowand the present pouring down: the roar,
the roar of the present, a speech
is, of necessity, my sole concern. — William Carlos Williams
Words travel as swiftly as desire, so it is possible to send a message of love without them.
— Laura Esquivel
Aggressive civil disobedience should be confined to a vindication of the right of free speech and free association.
— Mahatma Gandhi
A freedom given up is not so easily regained.
— Rivera Sun
The accent of a man's native country remains in his mind and his heart, as it does in his speech.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
A quotation in a speech, article or book is like a rifle in the hands of an infantryman. It speaks with authority.
— Brendan Behan
The only security of all is in a free press.
— Thomas Jefferson
