Lewis Hamilton

It is open for anyone to have freedom of speech, and I guess we can all play a role in trying to make a difference in the world. Particularly if your leader is not helping in that area.

British Driver

Charles R. Swindoll

I think it is important to begin with a statement in your speech that grabs the attention of the audience. I try to make my opening line 15 words or less.

American Clergyman

Benjamin Franklin

Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom - and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech.

American Politician

Salman Rushdie

Free speech is the whole thing, the whole ball game. Free speech is life itself.

Indian Novelist

Richard Sherman

Giving a true speech, a true, passionate speech, is old-school football.

American Athlete

Plutarch

Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.

Greek Philosopher

Billy Graham

I've spent too much time giving speeches, traveling the world.

Colin Powell

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

American Statesman

Rudy Ruettiger

People always need to hear good motivational speeches.

Thomas Carlyle

Music is well said to be the speech of angels.

Scottish Philosopher

Use 'speech' to refer to structured, formal public speaking situations, not casual ones.

Formality Required

Speeches are typically well-prepared and rehearsed, often involving key points or scripts.

Planned Content

Good speeches often engage the audience with questions, stories, or interactive elements.

Audience Engagement

'Speech' in this sense focuses on the general ability to communicate verbally.

Expression of Thought

Speech abilities can be affected by medical conditions and may require therapy or support.

Medical Relevance

A person's speech can reveal much about their cultural or geographical background.

Cultural Identity

Be aware that some speech patterns may carry social prejudices or stereotypes.

Social Perception

'Speech' in drama is intentional and crafted to reveal character or advance the plot.

Dramatic Effect

In performing arts, a speech often allows a single actor to command the stage.

Solo Performance

 That's where the brain attaches meaning to speech sounds. Damage to Wernicke's area impairs the brain's ability to comprehend language. Aphasia is caused by injury to one or both of these specialized language areas. Fortunately, there are other areas of the brain which support these language centers and can assist with communication.

Aphasia: The disorder...

 That fear of being seen as an awful idiot is a threat reaction from a primitive part of your brain that's very hard to control. It's the fight or flight response, a self-protective process seen in a range of animals, most of which don't give speeches. But we have a wise partner in the study of freaking out.

The science of stage...

 But is there a positive way to think about this? Yes, there is. I'd like to suggest that there are four really powerful cornerstones, foundations, that we can stand on if we want our speech to be powerful and to make change in the world. Fortunately, these things spell a word.

How to speak so that...

 don't put him on a stamp I mean no seriously you said something interesting we saw this picture yesterday and I was they have to carry their own guitars yeah so this is the steps of the Lincoln Memorial the morning of the march where king will make the speech we all know by

Photographing the Civil...

 it was clear there would be no new election. Disturbingly, many of Hitler's early measures didn't require mass repression. His speeches exploited people's fear and ire to drive their support behind him and the Nazi party. Meanwhile, businessmen and intellectuals,

How did Hitler rise to...

 and citations of research or statistics. But it's not just facts and figures. It's also the structure and content of the speech itself. The point is to use factual knowledge to convince the audience, as in Sojourner Truth's argument for women's

How to use rhetoric to...

 delivering a passionate speech at Caesar's funeral days later that whipped the crowd into a frenzy of grief and anger. As a result, the liberators were forced out of Rome. The ensuing power vacuum led to a series of civil wars,

The great conspiracy...

 Finally, interpreters work in pairs. While one colleague is busy translating incoming speeches in real time, the other gives support by locating documents, looking up words, and tracking down pertinent information.

How interpreters juggle...

 impressed beyond bounds and beyond speech i mean what can be more impressive than the display of the argus pheasant i mean it is just astounding i've been trying to film the argus pheasant forever

Sir David Attenborough...

 cultivated man of the world who read widely and spoke many languages his letters and speeches although they were written on the battlefield and on the fly represents some of the greatest