Quotes by Speech Men use thought only to justify their wrong doings, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts. Voltaire speechusemen The right to free speech is more important than the content of the speech. Voltaire free-speechspeechimportant Speech is an old torn net, through which the fish escape as one casts it over them. Virginia Woolf torncastsspeech The flowery style is not unsuitable to public speeches or addresses, which amount only to compliment. The lighter beauties are in their place when there is nothing more solid to say; but the flowery style ought to be banished from a pleading, a sermon, or a didactic work. Voltaire addressesstylespeech We are marking the anniversary of the Arctic convoys.We really do consider members of the Arctic convoy to be heroes. This is true. I am not saying this as a fashion of speech. Vladimir Putin speechfashionhero It is well to remember that grammar is common speech formulated. W. Somerset Maugham speechcommonwriting It is poverty's speech that seeks us out the most. Wallace Stevens romepovertyspeech Tell X that speech is not dirty silence Wallace Stevens speechsilencedirty It has to be living, to learn the speech of the place, It has to face the man of the time. Wallace Stevens speechtimemen Funest philosophers and ponderers, Wallace Stevens philosophicalspeechclouds I couldn't speak well. I went to speech therapy for 10 years. And I was sort of frustrated in that sense. Walter Dean Myers frustratedspeechyears Surely whoever speaks to me in the right voice, him or her shall I follow. Walt Whitman speechvoicespeak According to Solomon, life and death are in the power of the tongue; and as Euripides truly affirmeth, every unbridled tongue in the end shall find itself unfortunate; for in all that ever I observed in the course of worldly things, I ever found that men's fortunes are oftener made by their tongues than by their virtues, and more men's fortunes overthrown thereby, also, than by their vices. Walter Raleigh life-and-deathspeechmen So far as I am concerned I have no doctrinaire belief in free speech. In the interest of the war it is necessary to sacrifice some of it. Walter Lippmann sacrificespeechwar A fool's wild speech confounds the wise. Walter Scott foolspeechwise There are many prices we pay for freedoms secured by the First Amendment; the risk of undue influence is one of them, confirming what we have long known: Freedom is hazardous, but some restraints are worse. Warren E. Burger riskspeechlong Supreme Court opinion notwithstanding, corporations are not defined as people under the Constitution, and free speech can hardly be called free when only the rich are heard. Warren Rudman corporationsspeechpeople It is by speech that many of our best gains are made. A large part of the good we receive comes to us in conversation. Washington Gladden gainsspeechmade We walked always in beauty, it seemed to me. We walked and looked about, or stood and looked. Sometimes, less often, we would sit down. We did not often speak. The place spoke for us and was a kind of speech. We spoke to each other in the things we saw. Wendell Berry sawsspeechkind Let me say and not mourn: the world lives in the death of speech and sings there. Wendell Berry let-mespeechworld«4445464748495051525354»
