Quotes by Speech Speech is the organ of this present world. Silence is the mystery of the world to come. Isaac of Nineveh speech silence world I had often joked in my speeches that I had imaginary conversations with Mrs. Roosevelt to solicit her advice on a range of subjects. It's actually a useful mental exercise to help analyze problems, provided you choose the right person to visualize. Eleanor Roosevelt was ideal. Hillary Clinton speech exercise advice Politically popular speech has always been protected: even the Jews were free to say ‘Heil Hitler.’ Isaac Asimov protected jew speech In laboring to be concise, I become obscure. Horace concise obscure speech There are more ways of killing a cat than drowning it in butter; but this is the sort of thing (as the proverb indicates) we overlook: there are more ways of outraging speech than contradiction merely. J. L. Austin cat speech way I forgot Dumbledore trashed Hogwarts, refused to resign and ran off to the forest to make speeches to angry trolls. J. K. Rowling hogwarts speech forests It is amazing how soon one becomes accustomed to the sound of ones voice, when forced to repeat a speech five or six times a day. As election day approaches, the size of the crowds grows; they are more responsive and more interested; and one derives a certain exhilaration from that which, only a few weeks before, was intensely painful. This is one possible explanation of unlimited debate in the Senate. J. William Fulbright exhilaration speech voice All the big powers... they've silenced me. So much for free speech and choice on this fundamental human right. Jack Kevorkian speech choices fundamentals All work and no plagiarism makes a dull speech. Jacob Braude speech dull art I don't attach importance to great speeches or philosophy. Jacques Santer importance speech philosophy But can one not conceive of a presence, and of a presence to itself of the subject before speech or signs, a presence to itself of the subject in a silent and intuitive consciousness? Such a question therefore presupposes that, prior to the sign, and outside it, excluding any trace and any différance, something like consciousness is possible. Jacques Derrida silent consciousness speech Who that has heard a strain of music feared then lest he should speak extravagantly any more forever? Henry David Thoreau speech music forever It's daunting trying to do any service as an American to such a beautiful, fluid speech pattern that you [British] all have. We are just barbarians in comparison. Jake Gyllenhaal speech trying beautiful I prefer a little free speech to no free speech at all; but how many have free speech or the chance or the mind for it; and is not free speech here as elsewhere clamped down on in ratio of its freedom and danger? James Agee speech mind littles 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 speech mind men I don't like jokes in speeches. I do like wit and humor. A joke is to humor what pornography is to erotic language in a good novel. James C Humes erotic speech humor I like to remember what Michelle Obama said in her amazing speech at our Democratic National Convention: When they go low, we go high. And Barack Obama went high, despite Donald Trump's best efforts to bring him down. Hillary Clinton best-effort speech remember Speech is a very important aspect of being human. A whisper doesn't cut it. James Earl Jones speech cutting important Early American speeches, from Washington's to Patrick Henry's, have been detheologized in history textbooks. No one has called it censorship. James G. Watt speech religious christian In rendering its decision in our case, the Supreme Court equated money with speech because these days it takes the first to make yourself heard. James L. Buckley speech decision firsts «1617181920212223242526»
