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~ Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for both. ~

John Andrew Holmes

~ A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous. ~

Ingrid Bergman

~ Music is well said to be the speech of angels. ~

Thomas Carlyle

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

Dr. Laurence J. Peter

~ It is the common failing of totalitarian regimes that they cannot really understand the nature of our democracy. They mistake dissent for disloyalty. They mistake restlessness for a rejection of policy. They mistake a few committees for a country. They misjudge individual speeches for public policy ~

Lyndon Baines Johnson

~ Political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible. ~

George Orwell

~ Music is well said to be the speech of angels. ~

Thomas Carlyle

~ Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes. ~

Peter F. Drucker

~ One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it transcends speech; it is the bodily symbol of identity. ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

~ A sage thing is timely silence, and better than any speech ~

Plutarch

~ A sage thing is timely silence, and better than any speech ~

Plutarch

~ Three things matter in a speech - who says it, how he says it and what he says, and of the three, the latter matters the least ~

John Morley

~ Eloquence is the essential thing in a speech, not information ~

Mark Twain

~ Speech is external thought, and thought internal speech. ~

Antoine Rivarol

~ Speech is external thought, and thought internal speech. ~

Antoine Rivarol

~ Posterity will do justice to that unprincipled maniac Gladstone, extraordinary mixture of envy, vindictiveness, hypocrisy and superstition; and with one commanding characteristic, whether Prime Minister or Leader of the Opposition, whether preaching, praying, speechifying or scribbling, never a gentleman. ~

Benjamin Disraeli

~ For every man's nature is concealed with many folds of disguise, and covered as it were with various veils. His brows, his eyes, and very often his countenance, are deceitful, and his speech is most commonly a lie. ~

Cicero

~ Silence is as deep as eternity; speech, shallow as time ~

Thomas Carlyle

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

Kierkegaard, Soren

~ Freedom of speech is useless without freedom of thought. ~

SPIRO AGNEW

~ Freedom of speech gives you the right to stay silent. ~

NEIL GAIMAN

~ Without Freedom of thought, there can be no such Thing as Wisdom; and no such thing as public Liberty, without Freedom of speech ~

Benjamin Franklin

~ Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no freedom of thought without doubt. ~

Bergen Evans

~ A state that suppresses all freedom of speech, and which by imposing the most terrible punishments, treats each and every attempt at criticism, however morally justified, and every suggestion for improvement as plotting to high treason, is a state that breaks an unwritten law. ~

Kurt Huber

~ Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for both. ~

John Andrew Holmes

~ If we do not believe in freedom of speech for those we despise we do not believe in it at all. ~

Noam Chomsky

~ [The great questions of the day] are not decided by speeches and majority votes, but by blood and iron. ~

Karl Otto von Schonhausen Bismarck

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

Sir Walter Scott

~ Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts. ~

Voltaire

~ Through the perfect karma of good deeds, one meets the Perfect Guru, whose speech is perfect. ~

Sri Guru Granth Sahib

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