Great wisdom is generous petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous.
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Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy I don't know and I don't care.
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Americans have the will to resist because you have weapons. If you don't have a gun, freedom of speech has no power.
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Restriction of free thought and free speech is the most dangerous of all subversions. It is the one un American act that could most easily defeat us.
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Speech is the mirror of the mind.
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Thought leapt out to wed with Thought Ere Thought could wed itself with Speech.
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Thought is deeper than all speech, Feeling deeper than all thought; Souls to souls can never teach What unto themselves was taught.
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Language becomes a prison house only poets can escape.. If we do not reject any strict distinctions between ordinary usage and figures of speech.
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It citizenship would give to persons of the negro race, who were recognized as citizens in any one State of the Union, the right to enter every other state whenever they pleased, singly or in companies, without pass or passport, andwithout obstruction, to sojourn there as long as they pleased, to go where they pleased at every hour of the day or night without molestation, unless they committed some violation of the law for which a white man would be punished it citizenship would give them the full liberty of speech in public and in private upon all subjects upon which its own citizens might speak to hold public meetings upon political affairs, and to keep and carry arms wherever they went. And all this would be done in the face of the subject race of the same color, both free and slaves, inevitably producing discontent and insubordination among them, and endangering the peace and safety of the State.
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How sweet and gracious, even in common speech, Is that fine sense which men call Courtesy! Wholesome as air and genial as the light, Welcome in every clime as breath of flowers, It transmutes aliens into trusting friends, And gives its owner passport ro
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The substance of the eminent Socialist gentleman's speech is that making a profit is a sin, but it is my belief that the real sin is taking a loss.
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Speech is but broken light upon the depth Of the unspoken.
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Silence is one of the great arts of conversation, as allowed by Cicero himself, who says, 'there is not only an art, but an eloquence in it.' A well bred woman may easily and effectually promote the most useful and elegant conversation without speaking a word. The modes of speech are scarcely more variable than the modes of silence.
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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.
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Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.
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Silence is deep as Eternity speech is shallow as Time.
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Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead therefore we must learn both arts.
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Solon used to say that speech was the image of actions.. That laws were like cobwebs, for that if any trifling or powerless thing fell into them, they held it fast while if it were something weightier, it broke through them and was off.
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Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech.
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Speech is a mirror of the soul as a man speaks, so is he.
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Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you'll ever regret.
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It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.
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Free speech is not to be regulated like diseased cattle and impure butter. The audience that hissed yesterday may applaud today, even for the same performance.
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From speech in an Olympic Education event, 4 November 2000.
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