#speeches

Since 1972, I've been going around making speeches on the Everglades. ↗

— Marjory Stoneman Douglas

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It is unacceptable that disabled veterans in Illinois rank at the bottom of the list when it comes to disability pay. We owe our disabled veterans more than speeches, parades and monuments. ↗

— Dick Durbin

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One of the most difficult speeches to prepare is an address to a graduation class, which is why I don't often do them. ↗

— Jerry Moran

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Speeches are not magic and there is no great speech without great policy. ↗

— Peggy Noonan

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I don't want to spend the rest of my life giving speeches. ↗

— Colin Powell

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Like many of my friends and colleagues, I can't get enough of Obama news; latest polling, speeches, visits, reaction of world leaders. ↗

— Lucy Powell

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Few speeches which have produced an electrical effect on an audience can bear the colourless photography of a printed record. ↗

— Archibald Primrose

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The problem with speeches isn't so much not knowing when to stop, as knowing when not to begin. ↗

— Frances Rodman

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Hollywood is right. A good and strong movie can have a more powerful social impact than any and all political speeches or newspaper editorials and columns. ↗

— Mike Royko

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I don't attach importance to great speeches or philosophy. ↗

— Jacques Santer

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