Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes, Political Quotes, Speech Quotes

Precisely because our political speeches are meant to be reported, they are not worth reporting. Precisely because they are carefully designed to be read, nobody reads them.

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Discretion of speech is more than eloquence, and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words, or in good order.

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Learned conversation is either the affectation of the ignorant or the profession of the mentally unemployed.

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I cannot make speeches, Emma...If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more. But you know what I am. You hear nothing but truth from me. I have blamed you, and lectured you, and you have borne it as no other woman in England would have borne it.

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Free speech not only lives, it rocks!

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A master of improvised speech and improvised policies.

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A word in earnest is as good as a speech.

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There is no traitor like him whose domestic treason plants the poniard within the breast that trusted to his truth

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

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Mr President, I have decided not to speak the entire speech which I have.

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The right to free speech is more important than the content of the speech.

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Surely whoever speaks to me in the right voice, him or her shall I follow.

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Be modest in speech, but excel in action.

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In laboring to be concise, I become obscure. [Lat., Brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio.]

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Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounc'd it to you, trippingly on the tongue.

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Mission is the practical demonstration, whether by speech or by action, of the glorious lordship of Jesus.

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There is no traitor like him whose domestic treason plants the poniard within the breast that trusted to his truth

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It was only in South Africa that I got over this shyness, though I never completely overcame it. It was impossible for me to speak impromptu. I hesitated whenever I had to face strange audiences and avoided making a speech whenever I could. Even today I do not think I could or would even be inclined to keep a meeting of friends engaged in idle talk.

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Kindness in thought leads to wisdom. Kindness in speech leads to eloquence. Kindness in action leads to love.

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Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.

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