The Power Of Speech Quotes
Collection of top 39 famous quotes about The Power Of Speech
The Power Of Speech Quotes & Sayings
Happy to read and share the best inspirational The Power Of Speech quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.
Hand in hand with freedom of speech goes the power to be heard, to share in the decisions of government which shape men's lives.
— Robert Kennedy
Abuses of the freedom of speech ought to be repressed, but to whom are we to commit the power of doing it?
— Benjamin Franklin
Speech has power. Words do not fade. What starts out as a sound, ends in a deed.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
Free speech has been used by the Supreme Court to give immense power to the wealthiest members of our society.
— Noam Chomsky
Speech gave man a unique power to lead a double life, he could say one thing and do another.
— James Harvey Robinson
Each part
of speech a spark
awaiting redemption, each
a virtue, a power
in abeyance ... — Denise Levertov
of speech a spark
awaiting redemption, each
a virtue, a power
in abeyance ... — Denise Levertov
A mediocre speech supported by all the power of delivery will be more impressive than the best speech unaccompanied by such power.
— Quintilian
It would be desirable if every Government, when it comes to power, should have its old speeches burnt.
— Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden
We do not need magic to change the world, we carry all the power we need inside ourselves already: we have the power to imagine better.
— J.K. Rowling
We are all born with the power of speech, but we need grammar. Conscience, too, needs Revelation.
— Fulton J. Sheen
After speech, silence is the greatest power in the world.
— Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire
Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
No man can make a speech alone. It is the great human power that strikes up from a thousand minds that acts upon him, and makes the speech.
— James A. Garfield
What you say can haunt you; what you do not has no power over you.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
I know the power of speech. I don't talk much.
— Ljupka Cvetanova
The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.
— George Bernard Shaw
Bore: one who has the power of speech but not the capacity for conversation.
— Benjamin Disraeli
The only benefit a woman can have in talking too much is defeating a man who troubles her too much.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
Yes, but you usually aren't ...
Well, I have to keep them covered or else you lose the power of speech — Deanna Raybourn
Well, I have to keep them covered or else you lose the power of speech — Deanna Raybourn
Some people only speak of freedom of speech while they're out of power. Once they're in power, they're ruthless in suppressing the rights of others.
— Barack Obama
There is power in everything you say to lift you up or pull you down. There is power in everything you do to reward you or penalize you.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel. It is to bring another out of his bad sense into your good sense.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
From Bill Clinton speech-
People are more impressed by the power of our example rather than the example of our power ... — Bill Clinton
People are more impressed by the power of our example rather than the example of our power ... — Bill Clinton
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
That your power of command
with simple language was
one of the magnificent things of
our century.
(from the poem: result) — Charles Bukowski
with simple language was
one of the magnificent things of
our century.
(from the poem: result) — Charles Bukowski
I believe in power of speech, and food inside prison.
— Popo Santos
I prayed aloud, less to plead for divine favor than to intimidate the tribe with articulate speech.
— Jorge Luis Borges
I am not content to entrust our free-speech rights to the good graces and whims of Congress and hope that politicians don't abuse their power.
— Ted Cruz
By the effectiveness of redemption, not by impressive speech, nor by wooing and persuading, but only by the sheer unaided power of God.
— Oswald Chambers
Word Powers:
A beautiful bitch has four legs, not two. Even terms of, so called, endearment have unintended manifestations. Guard your grill. — T.F. Hodge
A beautiful bitch has four legs, not two. Even terms of, so called, endearment have unintended manifestations. Guard your grill. — T.F. Hodge
Speeches pass away, but acts remain.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully human speech as possible. Powerlessness and silence go together.
— Margaret Atwood
She had lost the art of conversation, but not, unfortunately, the power of speech.
— George Bernard Shaw
Every word comes from the heart.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
In all sincere speech there is power, not necessarily great power, but as much as the speaker is capable of.
— George Henry Lewes