Sentences with phrase «hear the speeches of»

As I entered his room, he had smiled at me from his bed and said, «Ah, Bill, I heard a speech of yours the other day on the radio.

Cooling drinks flow in abundance, the crowd grows merry, and, - as the last mouthfuls are taken, men, women, and children thin out and are off to their homes, or to hear the speeches of the day.

Not exact matches

Six months before Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, Warren Buffett saw him give «one of the most inspiring speeches I've ever heard.»

«People would much rather hear from someone who inspires them, someone who gets really excited about the subject of a speech,» says Travis Allen, the 21 - year - old president and CEO of the iSchool Initiative, an education - focused nonprofit based in Kennesaw, Ga..

A year ago, I had the pleasure of hearing Travis Wright present a keynote speech at #FlipMyFunnel Atlanta.

After that came a massive anti-Keystone rally in Washington and John Kerry's two pointed mentions of global warming during his congressional hearing to become America's next secretary of state and in his first public speech as such.

Do typos in e-mails, or sloppy grammar in speech, bother you so much that you can't even see or hear the meaning of the words being used?

I heard from a handful of entrepreneurs after my column on how some of President Obama's opponents have twisted his words in a speech earlier this month.

Ashton Kutcher gave an emotional speech on modern slavery to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee at a hearing that took place ahead of Shine a Light on Slavery Day.

«For eight months, she got up in front of these people who couldn't even hear her and gave speeches,» says Michael, managing to sound both awed and amused.

«A few years ago, I heard a speech by Admiral McRaven and he explained the importance of making your bed each and every day.

It wasn't until I asked him if he'd heard of free speech that the tone changed.

In his speech, Obama said «The kinds of criticisms that you'll hear are excuses for inaction.

That goes for fake news, foreign interference in elections, and hate speech, as well as developers and data privacy,» Zuckerberg said in opening remarks before a joint hearing of the Senate Judiciary and Commerce committees.

You didn't hear another day of the U.N. speech.

She echoed Mayor Mandel's oft - heard comment that Edmontonians should not settle for «good - enough» and spent much of her speech praising his progress on infrastructure, transportation and arts issues over the past nine - years.

Social Credit AGM The elusive Social Credit Party held its annual general meeting on November 20, 2010 in in Innisfail where its members reaffirmed the leadership of Len Skowronski and heard what I am sure was a fascinating a speech from Paul Kennett, President and CEO of the Alberta Credit Union Deposit Corporation.

Caryn, your barking example is the kind of thing one often hears, as if human speech was completely unintelligible and hardly communicates anything worth considering.

Listen closely and you will hear the ssssss of the serpent in their speech.

So many people who advocate or speak publicly for political or personal reasons aren't acknowledged as much when it comes to religion when someone is wanting to speak out about there faith a light bulb goes off and says we don't want to hear, or talk, or, air any thing that has to do with the mentioning of God but because of the high profile story and because this is the President of the United States it's ok hats off to them for not being ashamed to speak about there faith I agree with Richard some people just because they profess there faith doesn't mean there trying to push there beliefs on anyone people of faith have a right to free speech also.

He had heard from a friend that when Nava was at the Groton School he had fabricated an incident of hate - speech against his roommate and himself using the phrase «die fags!»

The beauty of freedom of speech is that everyone can have their voices heard, no matter how idiotic it might be, as evidenced by your own post.

I am sad to hear all of these harsh words, though I am grateful for the freedom of speech.

Rather, we create within the web of women who, as Nelle Morton so vividly describes, hear us into speech.

The problem with any speech that one hears repeatedly is that a hardening of the ears sets in.

Hearing his stirring words in the synagogue, his old neighbors approve of him, are proud of him and wonder at the grace of his speech.

The pathologies of speech, hearing, and sight demonstrate the profound dependence of all of the higher human functions upon bodily structures.

Wonder about what we hear regarding human rights and human freedom of speech and expression that being purred down our heads and now when I am here just got here to be heard I am told not to be here?

If I am to have a right to free speech, for example, then I must be empowered to speak and be heard, which means using the power of the state to give me the resources I need and to suppress anything that might disempower me.

Heard few crying over why not being able to penetrate to some countries internet for hearing them out while practicing their rights of expression and speech and today I am here to do what i have been told to do I am told to stop, because I allowed my self to intervene commenting on your affairs, but every body else at yours has the right to mingle with our affairs as Arabs or Muslims?

He had distinguished himself in politics as someone who, in the words of an admiring Klan leader, could «make the best anti-Catholic speech you ever heard.»

We have been thrilled to read and hear the may words of praise and admiration for him, his intellect, his writings, his speeches, his influence, and so on.

Or if you were witness to that lovable young man's beautiful enthusiasm when he read and heard of the great men who fought with a heavy destiny and suffered badly in the world, the glorious ones whom earth renounced because it was not worthy of them, would you dare, when no clamor caused your speech to wander but when the stillness of intimacy, of the lovable one's confidence, the in experience of the young man, all obliged you to tell the truth; at such a time would you dare lay your hand on your heart and say, «Such things no longer happen.

«And hence, in the second place, I concluded as assuredly that, in the obscurer places of that Testament (which are very many), the best and most natural method of searching out the sense is, to inquire how, and in what sense, those phrases and manners of speech were understood, according to the vulgar and common dialect and opinion of that nation; and how they took them, by whom they were spoken, and by whom they were heard.

It was by far one of the most moving speeches I have ever heard.

Whether in private conversation, group discussion, a sermon or a speech, or in the interaction within the community, the question is whether there is, on the one side, conviction about what the gospel means and, on the other side, unqualified readiness to hear the other people and see the world from their point of view.

and be heard while quashing any remonstrations and denying the free speech of opposing viewpoints.

Their mother had allowed them to stay up past midnight to find out what their father thought of the President's wonderful speech, and they all rushed for the door when they heard his car.

After hearing the President's speech and seeing the headlines of the Washington Post on yesterday, «You Are Not alone», he placed on his website a dedication to the victims and a free download of the song to anyone.

The people who Republicans need to win over aren't going to go out of their way to hear Republicans give speeches.

The fact that the justices agreed to hear the case means they are at least considering ruling that the speech and actions of the WBC are not constitutionally protected.

We have rights to free speech just as you do and I, for one, am SICK TO DEATH of hearing just your side of things!

But the word can be spoken and heard in the authentic experience of reconciliation, and it stands in the language of the Gospel as the Word of God clothing itself in human speech and opening the way for the language of redemption to be spoken between God and man.

There is a point in personal relationship where only the direct word, spoken and heard, can be adequate for the forgiveness and renewal of reconciliation.13 Language here does not mean any one form of speech.

When Paul had his hearing before the governor Felix, the attorney for his accusers, one Tertullus, began his speech with this piece of calculated flattery: «Your Excellency, because of you we have long enjoyed peace» (Acts 24:2).

I had not realized until hearing a recent NPR story how many ways there are to understand the concept of «free speech».

Did the Ambassador and the other 3 people killed insult the people there??? A BIG FAT NO!!!! Besides, have you heard of freedom of speech?

Those candidates may give wonderful speeches, but in the absence of institutions that can speak directly to the apolitical, the voters won't hear them.

Yet a high proportion of the young people who hear the speeches pay no heed and by the time they are middle - aged they are absolutely mummified» (Gardner, Self - Renewal) Mummified mid-years marriages both reflect and increase inner mummification.

In this intimate image, the ear of his mouth hears her story from the speech on her back — mute, eloquent body language.