Everybody around us was weeping. Someone began to recite Kaddish, the prayer for the dead. I don't know whether, during the history of the Jewish people, men have ever before recited Kaddish for themselves. Elie Wiesel
In Barnette, we held that a public school student could not be compelled to recite the Pledge; we did not even hint that she could not be compelled to observe respectful silence.... Logically, that ought to be the next target for the Court's bulldozer. Antonin Scalia
The time would fail me if I were to recite all the big names in history whose exploits are perfectly irrational and even shocking to the business mind. Robert Louis Stevenson
Especially at these young ages, I call it brainwashing to make it mandatory to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. Jesse Ventura
I memorized it word for word after having heard it but once. Yet, despite my retentive memory, I found it impossible to recite when I went back into the classroom. Richard Wright
The first time I got onstage was when I was about 5 years old. It was at a church social, and I had a poem to recite. Willie Nelson