"Art-speech is the only truth. An artist is usually a damned liar, but his art, if it be art, will tell you the truth of his day. And that is all that matters. Away with eternal truth."
D.H. Lawrence

"It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed all free speech except his own."
Herbert Hoover

"A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill."
Lord Mansfield

"The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself."
Bernard M. Baruch

"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."
Henry Ward Beecher

"In our time, political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible"
George Orwell

"When you make as many speeches and you talk as much as I do and you get away from the text, it's always a possibility to get a few words tangled here and there."
Dan Quayle

"His speeches left the impression of an army of pompous phrases moving over the landscape in search of an idea."
William G. McAdoo

"The Framers [of the Constitution] knew that free speech is the friend of change and revolution. But they also knew that it is always the deadliest enemy of tyranny."
Hugo Black

"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."
Francis Bacon, Sr.

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