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Better pointed bullets than pointed speeches.
Better pointed bullets than pointed speeches.
 Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of 
speech:
 And not as Moses, which read more 
 Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of 
speech:
 And not as Moses, which put a vail over his face, that the 
children of Israel could not stedfastly look to the end of that 
which is abolished:
  But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the 
same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which 
vail is done away in Christ. 
 Doubtless there are men of great parts that are guilty of 
downright bashfulness, that by a strange hesitation and read more 
 Doubtless there are men of great parts that are guilty of 
downright bashfulness, that by a strange hesitation and 
reluctance to speak murder the finest and most elegant thoughts 
and render the most lively conceptions flat and heavy. 
People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.
People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.
It takes two to speak truth, one to speak and another to hear.
It takes two to speak truth, one to speak and another to hear.
The most precious things in speech are the pauses.
The most precious things in speech are the pauses.
Miss not the discourse of the elders.
Miss not the discourse of the elders.
Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no freedom of thought read more
Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no freedom of thought without doubt.
Free speech is intended to protect the controversial and even outrageous word; and not just comforting platitudes too mundane to read more
Free speech is intended to protect the controversial and even outrageous word; and not just comforting platitudes too mundane to need protection.