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Three words that still have meaning, that I think we can apply to all professional writing, are discovery, originality, invention. The professional writer discovers some aspect of the world and invents out of the speech of his time some...

Quote by John Dos Passos about invention, originality, writers, writing, word, world, time

U.S.A. is the speech of the people.

Quote by John Dos Passos about nation, people

Israel is a country that respects freedom, freedom of assembly, freedom of speech and freedom of worship.

Quote by George Pataki about liberty, country

Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about day, wish, state, happiness, mind, contentment

In my speeches, I always condemned communism, national-socialism and fascism.

Quote by Jean-Marie Le Pen about communism

The freedom of speech and the press are two of the most important rights we Americans possess under our Constitution.

Quote by Mike Pence about liberty, press, americans

Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood.

Quote by William Penn about rightness, word, end, contentment

Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the great instrument of ambition.

Quote by Adam Smith about ambition, real estate, man

Language is political. That's why you and me, my Brother and Sister, that's why we supposed to choke our natural self into the weird, lying, barbarous, unreal, white speech and writing habits that the schools lay down like holy law.

Quote by June Jordan about language, lie, habits, law, self-control, writing, contentment

In a good play every speech should be as fully flavoured as a nut or apple.

Quote by John Millington Synge about literature, good, good luck

People are not so different in speech but in deeds.

Quote by Mihai Eminescu about people, deeds

I see youI see you, even if I close my eyes, Among speechless mists, I just keep you with my fluid mind, I cast you away and I tell you: stay longer! When you found me, you were too far away, When I felt I was still alive, When you came, I have...

Quote by Andrei Alexandru Păunescu about love, contentment, eyes, mind

A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.

Quote by Ingrid Bergman about kiss, word, nature

Thought having an abstract character, word – as an instrument of speech, was given to us as a gift with the common sense of measure; consequently – according to the physiology of the feeling language is nothing else but the unmoderate sense of...

Quote by Dumitru Găleşanu about love

Science can flourish only in an atmosphere of free speech.

Quote by Albert Einstein about science