Quotes About Speech

You know the one thing that's wrong with this country? Everyone gets a chance to have their fair say.

He had intended his address to be somewhat more comprehensive than this but was forced to cut it short, having been stabbed between the ribs with a broadsword.

Most often when I stammerThat's my brainCorrecting my grammer.

Anything you say can and will be used against you, so only say my name.

If you can come up with a snappy little slogan, then you have a future in winning tagline competitions or being a political speech writer.

The goal is to give people a free encyclopedia to every person in the world, in their own language. Not just in a 'free beer' kind of way, but also in the free speech kind of way.

If what distinguishes us from other species is speech, then poetry, which is the supreme linguistic operation, is our anthropological - indeed, genetic - goal.

Speak when you are angry - and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret.

Only in America do these peasants, our mothers, get their hair dyed platinum at the age of sixty, and walk up and down Collins Avenue in Florida in pedal pushers and mink stoles and with opinions on every subject under the sun. It isn't their fault they were given a gift like speech look, if cows could talk, they would say things just as idiotic.

Just at the age 'twixt boy and youth, When thought is speech, and speech is truth.

You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to say and do.

People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid.

A recent survey stated that the average person's greatest fear is having to give a speech in public. Somehow this ranked even higher than death which was third on the list. So, you're telling me that at a funeral, most people would rather be the guy in the coffin than have to stand up and give a eulogy.

Always and never are two words you should always remember never to use.

The pen is mightier than the sword, and considerably easier to write with.

Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.

One of my movies was called True Lies. It's what the Democrats should have called their convention.

In comic strips, the person on the left always speaks first.

I would talk in iambic pentameter if it were easier.

I have never been hurt by what I have not said.

Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.

My graduation speech: I would like to thank wikipedia, copy and paste. I'm out peeps.

Silence gives the proper grace to women

I think, with never-ending gratitude, that the young women of today do not and can never know at what price their right to free speech and to speak at all in public has been earned.