Quotes of: Political-speech Keyword

Tolerance is the essential starting point for compassion. That’s why it is so emphasized in our society right now. In a world full of discrimination, prejudice, and marginalization, people need to be taught to tolerate people who are different. Tol...

Stephen Lovegrove

Richard Hannay: [Hannay escapes onto the stage at a political rally and has to make an impromptu speech] Ladies and gentleman I apologise for my hesitation in rising just now, but to tell you the simple truth I'd entirely failed while listening to th...

The 39 Steps

Radio and television speech becomes standardized, perhaps better English than we have ever used. Just as our bread, mixed and baked, packaged and sold without benefit of accident of human frailty, is uniformly good and uniformly tasteless, so will ou...

Travels with Charley: In Search of America

Fozziwig: My speech! Here's my Christmas speech. Ahem. "Thank you all, and Merry Christmas." Jacob Marley: That was the speech? Robert Marley: It was dumb! Jacob Marley: It was obvious! Robert Marley: It was pointless! Jacob Marley: It was... short! ...

The Muppet Christmas Carol

Much speech is one thing, well-timed speech is another.

Sophocles

Any kind of restrictions put on free speech would have worse consequences than bullying.

Lady Starlight

We should silence anyone who opposes the right to freedom of speech.

Boyle Roche

I believe that freedom of speech and freedom of religion go hand-in-hand in America.

Kirk Cameron

The fundamentals that founded our great nation included the freedom of speech and religion.

Markwayne Mullin

People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.

Soren Kierkegaard

Freedom of expression and freedom of speech aren't really important unless they're heard. The freedom of hearing is as important as the freedom of speaking.

Tom Smothers

Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better, Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time.

Thomas Carlyle

A 'live' show is either alive or not. Free speech is free or it is not. Viewers are free to use their remote or TiVo. Parents are responsible or they are not.

Frank Pierson

Everybody favours free speech in the slack moments when no axes are being ground.

Heywood Broun

I'm as keen as the next person to preserve the right to free speech.

David Blunkett

Joan Rivers broke down barriers, advocated for free speech, and never apologized for who she was.

Judy Gold

Worrying that banning flag desecration would inhibit free speech reveals a misunderstanding of the flag's fundamental nature.

Adrian Cronauer

Without freedom of speech there is no modern world, just a barbaric one.

Ai Weiwei

Now she understood a few things: that the American academy, which one might have thought the place to defend freedom of speech, had been the seat and soul of abrogating freedom of speech, if the first assault on its freedom can be said to be restrict...

Mrs. Hollingsworth's Men

We must have reasons for speech but we need none for silence.

French

A kind speech and forgiveness is better than alms followed by injury.

Islamic