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Every article I wrote in those days, every speech I made, is full of pleading for the recognition of lead poisoning as a real and serious medical problem.

Every man may speak truly, but to speak methodically, prudently, and fully is a talent that few men have.

Every St. Patrick's Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to.

Everything in journalism is about the detail that makes the whole, the attempts to reproduce speech patterns while not actually quoting the whole thing the person said.

First I'm going to thank Don because when you thank your husband at the end of the speech they play him out with the music and I want him to know that everything I value most in our lives you've given me.

First Witch He knows thy thought: Hear his speech, but say thou nought.

Flip-flopping is kind of an easy thing to identify. During a recent convention, we heard an irate Senator make an angry speech declaring that it is not what you say but, rather, what you do that counts. You flip-flop when you make promises and fail to fulfill them.

Freedom and order are not incompatible... truth is strength... free discussion is the very life of truth.

First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.

For me, this nomination was as if all of a sudden the crucifix began to wear a yellow star.

Freedom of Speech is Freedom of Music.

Freedom of speech is a fundamental human right.

Free markets are a tool, free speech is a goal.

Free speech includes the right to not speak.

Forget about speech problems just saying the words "brain surgery" sucks the air out of a room.

Freedom of speech doesn't mean freedom from judgement.

Freedom of speech encompasses precisely the freedom to annoy, to ridicule, and to offend.

Free speech gives us the ability to react vigorously with effective arguments and expose the weakness and misdirection of the other side's claims.

Freedom of speech includes the freedom to offend people.

Free speech carries with it the evil of all foolish, unpleasant venomous things that are said but, on the whole, we would rather lump them than do away with them.

Free speech is meaningless unless it tolerates the speech that we hate.

Freedom of speech doesn't protect speech you like; it protects speech you don't like.

Freedom of speech is a great thing and we have said nothing that is not allowed.

Free speech does not live many hours after free industry and free commerce die.

Free speech has been used by the Supreme Court to give immense power to the wealthiest members of our society.

Free speech is my right to say what you don't want to hear.

Free speech is not just free speech for people you admire. It's also for people who you think of as reprehensible.

Free speech not only lives, it rocks!

George Orwell's contention was that it is a sure sign of trouble when things can no longer be called by their right names and described in plain, forthright speech.

Genuine laughter is true eloquence and more effective than speech

George W. Bush gave a commencement speech at Southern Methodist University this weekend. It was pretty inspirational. He said, 'As I like to tell the 'C' students, you too can be president.' Even George W. Bush has George W. Bush comedy material in his act.

Getting a lot of applause, announcing military reforms and upgrades. It's a really good speech [of Donald Trump].

Giving back, doing motivational speeches and stuff like that, that's always made me feel good. If you repeatedly go out there, and you are the change that you want to see, then that's what you are.

For my part, if I consider poetry as an object, I maintain that it is born of the necessity of adding a vocal sound (speech) to the hammering of the first tribal music.

God who created us has granted us the faculty of speech that we might disclose the counsels of our hearts to one another and that, since we possess our human nature in common, each of us might share his thoughts with his neighbor, bringing them forth from the secret recesses of the heart as from a treasury.

Good even, good fair moon, good even to thee. I prithee, dear moon, now show to me the form and the features, the speech and degree, of the man that true lover of mine shall be.

Grammar is the logic of speech, even as logic is the grammar of reason.

Gracious to all, to none subservient, Without offense he spoke the word he meant

Great orators who are not also great writers become very indistinct shadows to the generations following them. The spell vanishes with the voice.

Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous.

Hate speech is in the ear of the beholder.

Haven't you learned yet that I put something more than whisky into my speeches.

He also said that if anyone did anything to mess up the rest of the testing, he was going to call 911 personally. Yeah, like that wouldn't make it into the nightly news again: WHEELCHAIR-BOUND CANCER PATIENT ARRESTED FOR FREE SPEECH.

He called for military supremacy, no welfare and cultural rebirth. It was a nice speech, but it sounded a lot better in its original German.

Henry James's later works would have been better had he resisted that curious sort of self-indulgence, dictating to a secretary. The roaming garrulousness of ordinary speech is usually corrected when it's transcribed into written prose.

Heretical views arise when the truth is uncertain, and it is only when the truth is uncertain that censorship is invoked.

He that negotiates between God and man, As God's ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech.

He will find one English book and one only, where, as in the "Iliad" itself, perfect plainness of speech is allied with perfect nobleness; and that book is the Bible.

Hillary Clinton has gotten rich, and she's made a lot of speeches, and she's get great book deals and so forth. But they don't love her like they loved Bill [Clinton], and they don't love her like they loved Barack [Obama], and they don't love her like they love Michelle [Obama]. The love they have for her is related to the fact that right next to her name is a big capital D on the ballot.

Hillary Clinton wrote an Op-Ed for a paper in Iowa about her plans to help the middle class. Middle-class Americans said, 'Why didn't you just say that in a speech?' and she said, 'Because I charge $200,000 for a speech.'