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Humor is the most honest of emotions. Applause for a speech can be insincere, but with humor, if the audience doesn't like it there's no faking it. Robert Orben
speech free-speech
We shouldn't have free speech. Robin Quivers
speech whisky havens
Haven't you learned yet that I put something more than whisky into my speeches. Winston Churchill
speech saws kind
We walked always in beauty, it seemed to me. We walked and looked about, or stood and looked. Sometimes, less often, we would sit down. We did not often speak. The place spoke for us and was a kind of speech. We spoke to each other in the things we saw. Wendell Berry
speech common remember
It is well to remember that grammar is common speech formulated. W. Somerset Maugham
speech nine pounds
I have but nine-pence in ready money, but I can draw for a thousand pounds. Joseph Addison
speech monkeys should
Monkeys who very sensibly refrain from speech, lest they should be set to earn their livings. Kenneth Grahame
speech association should
Aggressive civil disobedience should be confined to a vindication of the right of free speech and free association. Mahatma Gandhi
speech association restoration
The restoration of free speech, free association and free press is almost the whole Swaraj.
use moral debate
The use of God in moral debate is so problematic as to be almost worthless. Richard Holloway
useless
A writer who is afraid to overreach himself is as useless as a general who is afraid to be wrong. Raymond Chandler
used
I used to throw things out, saying, 'This isn't great.' It didn't occur to me that it didn't have to be great. William Saroyan
use
Use your power gently. William Nicholson
use streets
The street has its own use for things. William Gibson
use policy materials
There has to be policies about that, about what materials we use and so on. Richard Rogers
use life-is careless
Life is so short, it seems careless not to use it all. Trevor McDonald
use riches values
Riches are of no value in themselves; their use is discovered only in that which they procure. Samuel Johnson
use strategy imagery
The use of mental imagery is one of the strongest and most effective strategies for making something happen for you. Wayne Dyer
language languages
Having two languages is better than having 500,
language likely might policy rather saying small
I think that they are likely to make some small modification to the forward-looking language ... saying something like 'further policy firming might be needed' rather than 'may be needed'.
language i-can
I can understand bitchiness in any language. Richelle Mead
language scholarship fury
Scholarship hath no fury like that of a language purist faced with sludge. William Zinsser
language speak dare
Geometry in every proposition speaks a language which experience never dares to utter; and indeed of which she but halfway comprehends the meaning. William Whewell
language problem speak
Hispanics speak Spanish or Portuguese, which are languages we Americans are familiar with, so it doesn't seem to pose the same types of problems as Arabic-speaking Muslims do in Europe. Samuel P. Huntington
language difficult
Many of the most difficult questions concerning the role of ethnic minorities centers on language.
language autonomy
The larger society has to recognize some degree of autonomy for the minority: the right to practice their own religion and way of life and to some extent their language.
language prose processors
The language of politics is poetry, not prose. Jackson is poetry. Cuomo is poetry. Dukakis is a word processor. Richard M. Nixon