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Last updated on April 22, 2025.
Literature transforms and intensifies ordinary language, deviates systematically from everyday speech.
Speech has power. Words do not fade. What starts out as a sound, ends in a deed.
Some subjects come up suddenly in our speech and cannot be silenced.
Look wise, say nothing, and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought.
I was studying speech-language pathology at Iona College and I got my bachelor's degree there.
If Thomas Jefferson had heard us, he probably would have said, 'We shouldn't have free speech.'
Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind.
Conservatives should defend free speech - but we must not amplify it when it's blatantly grotesque.
Everybody favours free speech in the slack moments when no axes are being ground.
I will not abridge my freedoms so as not to offend savages, freedom of speech is under violent assault here.
Speech has both an individual and a social side, and we cannot conceive of one without the other.
We live in a democratic country, and in a democracy freedom of speech is for the people and also for the leaders.
We should not have either a blunt knife or a freedom of speech which is ill-managed.
So many times, I have a speech ready but no dice. Always a bridesmaid, never a mother.
Fighting is an expression. It's a form of speech, and that's why they call it martial arts. It's an art.
Mere brave speech without action is letting off useless steam.
Slang is the speech of him who robs the literary garbage carts on their way to the dumps.
I've always felt, even as a songwriter, that the rhythm of speech is in itself a language for me.
In the world of commercial speech, tobacco advertising bears the earmarks of an endangered species.
I want to know what they look like, their height, and colouring, physique and speech pattens.
I forget, is freedom of speech when it's legal to say what you want or is it when it has no consequences for some reason?
The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through a sieve.
Speech lessons probably did more for my singing voice - they teach you breathing, resonance
If you have to make an unpopular speech, give it all the sincerity you can muster; that's the only way to sweeten it.
A good speech has a beginning, a middle and an end, the best example being, 'I love you.'
It is a truth forever, that where the speech of man stops short there Music's reign begins.
I definitely didn't fit in perfectly to the school system. I was raised with such freedom of speech and thinking.
Right motives give pinions to thought, and strength and freedom to speech and action.
If music could be translated into human speech, it would no longer need to exist.
Abuses of the freedom of speech ought to be repressed, but to whom are we to commit the power of doing it?
I'm a free speech bigot. I don't like censorship; I just don't think it's a good thing.
We are all born with the power of speech, but we need grammar. Conscience, too, needs Revelation.
You lose a bit of control every time you insert hesitation into your speech.
My heart is full of many things there are moments when I feel that speech is nothing after all.
Comedy clubs are arguably one of the last bastions of uncensored, public free speech.
The sheer act of listening speaks volumes that even a great speech can't communicate.
The true use of speech is not so much to express our wants as to conceal them.
One thinking it is right to speak all things, whether the word is fit for speech or unutterable.
Asquith, when drunk, can make a better speech than any of us when sober.
Privacy is not explicitly spelled out in the Constitution as freedom of speech is in the First Amendment.
Cats have a contempt of speech. Why should they talk when they can communicate without words?
Obama isn't good off the cuff, especially when challenged; he is far better with a prepared speech.
As a matter of fact, I didn't make a political speech outside of my state for 20 years.
You cannot prevent me from talking. I am exercising my right to free speech.
I was about 13 or 14 when I heard Malcolm X's speech 'Message to the Grass Roots.'
Being offended by freedom of speech should never be regarded as a justification for violence.
In high school, I didn't know what comedy was, but I was involved in speech and debate and public speaking.
IN MY NERVOUSNESS FOR THIS SPEECH AND MY MOMENTS OF DOUBT, I'VE TOLD MYSELF FIRMLY, 'IF NOT ME, WHO? IF NOT NOW, WHEN?'
Anyone who can't tell the difference between a joke and hate speech is just stupid.
Mission is the practical demonstration, whether by speech or by action, of the glorious lordship of Jesus.
For computer communications, computers talk in little bursts. They're not continuous like speech.
I vote Democrat because Freedom of Speech is fine as long as nobody is offended by it.
America is a great place, speech is free and you're able to expose the fact that you're an idiot.
The fundamentals that founded our great nation included the freedom of speech and religion.
I did the commencement speech at UNH in 2006, and one of the biggest jokes was a 'Guts' joke.
Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use short and positive speech.
Even if the country is run by a Mussolini, free speech will find its way.
The prohibition of L'shon Hara is the Jewish equivalent of the Buddhist practice of Right Speech.
His speech failed to rouse an enthusiastic cheer, but no one dared contradict him.
Kindness is goodness hidden in the heart
More often than declared in speech.
