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 Some people mistake weakness for tact. If they are silent when they ought to speak and so feign an agreement they do not feel, they call it being tactful. Cowardice would be a much better name.

 If it requires great tact to speak to the purpose, it requires no less to know when to be silent.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

 Without tact you can learn nothing. Tact teaches you when to be silent. Inquirers who are always questioning never learn anything.
  Benjamin Disraeli

 To be made fun of and remain silent is cowardice. There is no reason to overlook this fact because one is within the palace. A man who makes fun of people is himself a fool. It was his own fault for being cut down.

 I will try to be tactful, considerate and respectful when I speak, but America is a free country, ... We have a Constitution and a Bill of Rights and 1,863 people who have died in Iraq in the name of America's freedom.

 Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
  Napoleon Bonaparte

 The people who believe that religion has entirely different meaning have been strangely silent. I think that it is really time for them to speak out.

 We should keep silent about those in power; to speak well of them almost implies flattery; to speak ill of them while they are alive is dangerous, and when they are dead is cowardly.
  Jean de la Bruyere

 We made mistake after mistake with the puck. They exposed a lot of the weakness on our team.

 To be among people one loves, that's sufficient; to dream, to speak to them, to be silent among them, to think of indifferent things; but among them, everything is equal.
  Jean de la Bruyère

 Say: Call upon Allah or call upon, the Beneficent God; whichever you call upon, He has the best names; and do not utter your prayer with a very raised voice nor be silent with regard to it, and seek a way between these. (The Children of Israel 17.110

 The movie people would have nothing to do with me until they heard me speak in a Broadway play, then they all wanted to sign me for the silent movies.
  W. C. Fields

 I call him a silent assassin. People always forget about him but he always comes through for us.

 giving a voice to people who have been isolated, or have been invisible and silent, allowing them to speak out regardless of their economic status, their gender, or where they live.

 Journalism can never be silent: that is its greatest virtue and its greatest fault. It must speak, and speak immediately, while the echoes of wonder, the claims of triumph and the signs of horror are still in the air.


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