“Government should be concerned with anti-social conduct, not with utterances.”
William Orville Douglas
“One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter.”
James Earl Jones
“The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.”
Bertrand Russell
“In Tetrad form, the artefact is seen to be not neutral or passive, bur an active logos or utterance of the human mind or body that transforms the user and his ground.”
Marshall McLuhan
“But the thing uttered by the speaker I strain towards is still not quite the story of what is going on; it is more reflexive than that, because as a poet I am in fact straining towards a strain, seeking repose in the stability conferred by a musically satisfying order of sounds.”
Seamus Heaney
“It is a terrible thought, that nothing is ever forgotten; that not an oath is ever uttered that does not continue to vibrate through all times, in the wide spreading current of sound; that not a prayer is lisped, that its record is not to be found st”
William Cowper
“Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question”
Niels Bohr