Speech Quotes
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Understanding is nothing else than conception caused by speech.
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Language is in decline. Not only has eloquence departed but simple, direct speech as well, though pomposity and banality have not.
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We live in a democratic country, and in a democracy freedom of speech is for the people and also for the leaders.
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Freedom of speech is, to all Americans, as oxygen is to the human condition. It is a right that has been irreversibly programmed into our hard drive. We are free to speak our minds. An artist's right to express him or herself as best suits their art, is the artist's prerogative and it is guaranteed.
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Hate speech, racism, and bigotry are intolerable realities that we must all come together to take action against.
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It was one of those dangerous moments when speech is at once sincere and deceptive - when feeling, rising high above its average depth, leaves flood-marks which are never reached again.
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Asquith, when drunk, can make a better speech than any of us when sober.
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True silence is the speech of lovers.
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Speak only the speech that neither torments self nor does harm to others. That speech is truly well spoken.
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Have a relentless commitment to consistency of message. It might be the 15th time you’ve given the speech, but some people may never have heard it. Or, some people may have heard it four times but it’s the first time they’ve internalized it.
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This president had a right to rejoice. But it was just a compassionate, wonderful speech
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Speak briefly and to the point.
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A speech is something you say so as to distract attention from what you do not say.
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A speech is like an airplane engine. It may sound like hell but you've got to go on.
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Speech is the organ of this present world. Silence is the mystery of the world to come.
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Speech is too often not the art of concealing thought, but of quite stifling and suspending thought, so that there is none to conceal.
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It is clear that not in one thing alone, but in many ways equality and freedom of speech are a good thing.
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If you have freedom of speech, you have freedom of speech.
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I could displace the mystery of my speech onto writing, the latter perhaps recharging the former.
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Fighting is an expression. It's a form of speech, and that's why they call it martial arts. It's an art.
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Freedom of Speech is Freedom of Music.
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The poetry of speech.
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All I care about is free speech and free expression; I want people to be able to be, do, and say anything.
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Remember that you are a human being with a soul and the divine gift of articulate speech: that your native language is the language of Shakespeare and Milton and The Bible; and don't sit there crooning like a bilious pigeon.
