Quotes of: Political-speech Keyword

Politics will take care of itself. I'm interested in people who are involved in the situations that politicians create. Politics is taken care of by politicians - they're not filmmakers.

Steve McQueen

This is a free country, and nobody should be criticized for their political beliefs. We're all allowed to have our opinions.

Shannen Doherty

Even political insiders recognize that years of political effort on behalf of Evangelical Christians have generated little cultural gain.

Tullian Tchividjian

What looks like politics, and imagines itself to be political, will one day unmask itself as a religious movement.

Life

Political activities in Russia should be as transparent as possible. Financing political activities from abroad is something the state should keep an eye on.

Vladimir Putin

I'm politically interested, but I have no particular talent as a political beast, stepping out and running for office.

Werner Herzog

Speech has both an individual and a social side, and we cannot conceive of one without the other.

Course in General Linguistics

One who utters speech that isn't rough But instructive and truthful So that he offends no one, Him I call Brahmin.

The Dhammapada

He was a consummate politician-- which is to say he was given to expedient speech and lacked even a vestigial spine.

The Disagreement: A Novel

No speech is ever considered, but only the speaker. It's so much easier to pass judgement on a man than on an idea.

The Fountainhead

People say: 'Let the facts speak for themselves'; they forget that the speech of facts is real only if it is heard and understood.

A Guide for the Perplexed

We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.

Great Speeches

Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.

Norman Vincent Peale

There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in all the true inflections of spoken English, but with not one recognizable syllable.

Annie Dillard

My father always said that too many words cheapened the value of a man's speech.

Raven's Shadow

Spanish—how shall I say this?—is like Portuguese spoken with a speech impediment.

Snooze: A Story of Awakening

Not in his speech, not in his thoughts, I see his greatness, only in his actions, in his life.

Siddhartha

That speech (Daniel Webster's) “raised the idea of Union above contract or expediency and enshrined it in the American heart.

Master of the Senate

The world is emblematic. Parts of speech are metaphors, because the whole of nature is a metaphor of the human mind.

Nature

Action is always superior to speech in the Gospels, which is why the Word became flesh and not newsprint.

Mankind My Church

The mind, too, has a kind of blood; in common speech we call it hope.

Shadows on the Rock