The students' union at Oxford University has expressed its "outrage" at the proposals and has called on the university to speak out against top-up fees.
Some businessmen are beginning to speak out rather than pay up.
Around the world, they stand up, speak out and tweet in the name of justice.
"Somebody has to stand up and speak out, " says Yogendra Yadav, political analyst and member of the as yet-unnamed party.
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"My job is to stand up and speak out on behalf of children and to do that I use the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, " he said.
And we hoped that, as the economy worsened, Labour's voice would get louder, more forceful and that Ed Miliband would step up and speak out against the tearing apart of communities and families as they face insecurity and uncertainty.
Through intensive one-on-one exchanges with teachers and special tools like picture cards, Spike started learning how to speak up, rather than act out, when he was uncomfortable.
Former store managers speak guiltily of stiffing employees out of overtime pay, busting up attempts to unionize, and pushing poor families onto public assistance, and a Missouri family that had built up a grocery store through three generations describes how the store went bust soon after Wal-Mart opened one of its gigantic facilities in their town.
The process draws out ideas and opinions from people who might otherwise hesitate to speak up.
At core rehearsals, the broad themes of interpretation, tempo and phrasing are hashed out ahead of tutti rehearsals, in which each player is encouraged to speak up.
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To avoid this, they send out signals, sometimes unintentionally, that they do not want their people to speak up.
"I had taken the precaution of writing out what had happened in case my throat swelled up so much I couldn't speak, " she said.
You can certainly either speak directly with people on Capitol Hill or have your colleagues up there do that to find out what their assessments are about how long it would take Congress to act on certain possible legislation.
Nearly 10 months have passed since her secret came tumbling out for the world to see, and Rihanna said it was her fans who helped her finally speak up about domestic violence.
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