I am certainly speaking for myself, who first read this book in Africa, in the old, 1890s, blood-red-bound Longmans edition.
Like all of Phillips's novels, this one sold well, but The New York Times was certainly speaking for Goldsborough, who had by then embarked on a career as a concert violinist, when it called the work "unnecessarily crude" and "unnecessarily rude".
The Missouri congressman would certainly speak for rustbelt America, if he won the nomination.
So if François Loncle, a Socialist member of the French parliament, does not speak for all his compatriots, he certainly speaks for most.
"Obviously they're an extremely athletic and incredibly skilled team and their successful season certainly speaks for itself," O'Leary said of the Orange.
As for the play, it certainly speaks for its time — the pinnacle of Hitler's power — with its contempt for life and its glum view of humanity's future.
And, of course, the post-Open Internet announcements by AT&T, Bright House, CenturyLink, Cincinnati Bell, Comcast, Cox Cable, TDS Telecom, and Time Warner Cable about their plans to expand their broadband service certainly speak for themselves.
It certainly speaks for itself.
One thing she knows for sure, she says, is that "while we cannot speak for others, we can certainly speak for ourselves and share our own stories of faith.
Mayer may not be speaking for his entire generation, but he certainly speaks for the percentage who have gorged themselves on the junk food of porn to the point of clinical sex addiction.
Wow! Obama's press secretary, Robert Gibbs, certainly speaks for the President and while not quite ordering Burris to resign, he did suggest on Friday that Burris spend this weekend thinking about his future.
