"If Thomas Jefferson had heard us, he probably would have said, 'We shouldn't have free speech.'"

-- Robin Quivers

#Speech Quotes #Free Speech Quotes #Said Quotes

“My darling girl, when are you going to realize that being normal is not necessarily a virtue? It rather denotes a lack of courage." - Aunt Frances”
“I write about violence as naturally as Jane Austen wrote about manners. Violence shapes and obsesses our society, and if we do not stop being violent we have no future.”

Source : Edward Bond (2014). “Bond Plays: 2: Lear; The Sea; Narrow Road to the Deep North; Black Mass; Passion”, p.3, A&C Black
“Too many times we insist on loving people the way we want to love them instead of the way they need to be loved.”
“There is a great need for the introduction of new values in our society, where bigger is not necessarily better, where slower can be faster, and where less can be more.”

Source : Gaylord Nelson, Paul A. Wozniak, Susan M. Campbell (2002). “Beyond Earth Day: Fulfilling the Promise”, p.175, Univ of Wisconsin Press
“We need to eradicate the slander that says a black youth with a book is acting white.”
“Let him who elevates himself above humanity . . . say, if he pleases, "I will never compromise"; but let no one who is not above the frailties of our common nature disdain compromise.”
“The corrupt man is nearly always rootless, deeply aware of his rootlessness.”
“Thus, while I quaff the genial wine, I live mid transports quite divine.”

Source : Anacreon, John Broderick Roche (1827). “The First Twenty-eight Odes of Anacreon: In Greek and in English and in Both Languages, in Prose as Well as in Verse : with Variorum Notes, a Grammatical Analysis and a Lexicon”, p.193

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