Speech/repetition

Famous quotes containing the words speech and/or repetition:

“In our time, political speech and writing are largely the defence of the indefensible.”
—George Orwell (1903–1950)

“When sins are dear to us we are too prone to slide into them again. The act of repentance itself is often sweetened with the thought that it clears our account for a repetition of the same sin.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)