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Geraldo has been in Lebanon. He has done some excellent reporting out of there, and of course, we now know by virtue of the president's speech on Tuesday night that the terrorist organizations that operate in that area are now on the list. (Quote by - Brit Hume)

There is tonic in the things that men do not love to hear. Free speech is to a great people what the winds are to oceans ... and where free speech is stopped miasma is bred, and death comes fast. (Quote by - Henry Ward Beecher)

If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter. (Quote by - George Washington)

Both free speech rights and property rights belong legally to individuals, but their real function is social, to benefit vast numbers of people who do not themselves exercise these rights. (Quote by - Thomas Sowell)

I don't care who you are. When you sit down to write the first page of your screenplay, in your head, you're also writing your Oscar acceptance speech. (Quote by - Nora Ephron)

I, schooled in misery, know many purifying rites, and I know where speech is proper and where silence. (Quote by - Aeschylus)

Speech is the image of actions (Quote by - Solon)

Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for both (Quote by - John Andrew Holmes)

Freedom of speech is always under attack by Fascist mentality, which exists in all parts of the world, unfortunately. (Quote by - Lawrence Ferlinghetti)

Much speech is one thing, well-timed speech is another. (Quote by - Sophocles)

So sometimes the facts are good and sometimes the facts are bad, the important thing from the point of view of a principle as broad and important as freedom of speech is that the courts articulate and set forth in a very protective way what those principles are. (Quote by - Floyd Abrams)

Speech is the mirror of action. (Quote by - Solon)

Better pointed bullets than pointed speeches. (Quote by - Otto Von Bismarck)

I have learned that it is far easier to write a speech about good advertising than it is to write a good ad. (Quote by - Leo Burnett)

The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through a sieve. (Quote by - Buddha)

The color of the mountains is Buddha's body; the sound of running water is his great speech. (Quote by - Dogen)

Advertising is speech. It's regulated because it's often effective speech. (Quote by - Jef I. Richards)

I think my first album opened a lot of doors for me to push the freedom of speech to the limit. (Quote by - Eminem)

How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they demand those they do not have. They have freedom of thought, they demand freedom of speech. (Quote by - Soren Kierkegaard)

A sophistical rhetorician, inebriated with the exuberance of his own verbosity. (Quote by - Benjamin Disraeli)

I don't think about that. I wasn't a kid growing up saying one day I'll get an Oscar and make a speech. That wasn't on my mind. So what I do is the best work I can do. (Quote by - Adam Sandler)

Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall. (Quote by - Oliver Wendell Holmes)

Outside speech, the association that is made in the memory between words having something in common creates different groups, series, families, within which very diverse relations obtain but belonging to a single category: these are associative relations. (Quote by - Ferdinand de Saussure)

All the big powers they've silenced me. So much for free speech and choice on this fundamental human right. (Quote by - Jack Kevorkian)

I've discovered this new electronic technique that creates new speech out of stuff that's already there. (Quote by - Brian Eno)

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