Quotes by Speech Speakers' nerves affect them in various ways. Some tremble, some become frenzied. I lose all confidence, and suffer from a leaden oppression that makes me wonder why I ever agreed to speak at all; the Tomb and the Conqueror Worm seem preferable to delivering the stupid and piffling speech I have so carefully prepared. Robertson Davies speechstupidsuffering To be apt in quotation is a splendid and dangerous gift. Splendid, because it ornaments a man's speech with other men's jewels; dangerous, for the same reason. Robertson Davies speechjewelsmen You've got to find a difierent approach. You've got to create some interest in your language, in the words and pictures you create. If a candidate can't give a 10-minute speech and have reporters reaching for their pens in the first 90 seconds, he probably shouldn't be running. Roger Ailes speechrunninggiving Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all speech is a classification, and that all classifications are oppressive. Roland Barthes speechlanguageforget Of what use is freedom of speech to those who fear to offend? Roger Ebert freedom-of-speechspeechuse Language is neither reactionary nor progressive; it is quite simply fascist; for fascism does not prevent speech, it compels speech. Roland Barthes speechlanguagedoe Obama still has work to do with the vision thing. Convincing voters that he has a credible, practical plan to turn the nation around is a process, not a speech. Ron Fournier votersvisionspeech Without general elections, without freedom of the press, freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, without the free battle of opinions, life in every public institution withers away, becomes a caricature of itself, and bureaucracy rises as the only deciding factor. Rosa Luxemburg speechfreedombattle I have eight times online since January [2016] in which Hillary Clinton has had massive coughing fits in which she couldn't complete her speech. I've seen her lifted onto airplanes. And I don't know what's wrong with her. Rudy Giuliani airplaneeightspeech Basically, morphic fields are fields of habit, and they've been set up through habits of thought, through habits of activity, and through habits of speech. Most of our culture is habitual. Rupert Sheldrake speechfieldsculture Being part of the campaign, we put up front in all of Donald Trump's speeches for the last two or three weeks not the FBI but ObamaCare. That seems to me to be the thing that moved the votes in Michigan, that moved the votes in places where we otherwise Pennsylvania, Wisconsin. Rudy Giuliani obamacarespeechtwo Speech doesn't corrupt. Money corrupts, and money isn't speech. Russ Feingold free-speechspeech The right to free speech is important but it isn't as important as 'we're all human beings together, let's find solutions together.' Russell Brand speechimportanttogether The best discussion of trouble in boardroom and business office is found in newspapers' own financial pages and speeches by journalists in management jobs. Russell Baker speechofficejobs Hillary Clinton has gotten rich, and she's made a lot of speeches, and she's get great book deals and so forth. But they don't love her like they loved Bill [Clinton], and they don't love her like they loved Barack [Obama], and they don't love her like they love Michelle [Obama]. The love they have for her is related to the fact that right next to her name is a big capital D on the ballot. Rush Limbaugh speechnamesbook Free speech gives us the ability to react vigorously with effective arguments and expose the weakness and misdirection of the other side's claims. Rush Limbaugh weaknessspeechgiving The very best impromptu speeches are the ones written well in advance. Ruth Gordon speechmemorablesuccess One is so apt to cheapen a thing when one tries hastily to put it into words, and ever afterward it is never quite the same. Ruth Sawyer never-quitspeechtrying I am against conversion (to Buddhism). In my speech at UN, the first thing I said was that I am for conversion, but not from one organised religion to another, but from misery to happiness, from bondage to liberation. S. N. Goenka vipassanabuddhismspeech In the faculty of speech man excels the brute; but if thou utterest what is improper, the brute is they superior. Saadi facultyspeechmen«3637383940414243444546»
