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To be persuasive, we must

To be persuasive, we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
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He mobilized the English language

He mobilized the English language and sent it into battle to steady his fellow countrymen and hearten those Europeans upon whom the long dark night of tyranny had descended.
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A great many people think

A great many people think they are thinking when they are really rearranging their prejudices.
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When the politicians complain that

When the politicians complain that TV turns the proceedings into a circus, it should be made clear that the circus was already there, and that TV has merely demonstrated that not all the performers are well trained.
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Just because your voice reaches

Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you are wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar.
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After last night's debate, the

After last night's debate, the reputation of Messieurs Lincoln and Douglas is secure.
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Anyone who isn't confused really

Anyone who isn't confused really doesn't understand the situation.
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The politician in my country

The politician in my country seeks votes, affection and respect, in that order. ... With few notable exceptions, they are simply men who want to be loved.
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The politician is ... trained

The politician is ... trained in the art of inexactitude. His words tend to be blunt or rounded, because if they have a cutting edge they may later return to wound him.
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Difficulty is the excuse history

Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.
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