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Sweet Benjamin, since thou art young, and hast not yet the use of tongue, make it thy slave, while thou read more
Sweet Benjamin, since thou art young, and hast not yet the use of tongue, make it thy slave, while thou art free; Imprison it, lest it do thee.
Grasp the subject, the words will follow.
Grasp the subject, the words will follow.
The public is wiser than the wisest critic.
The public is wiser than the wisest critic.
A good orator is pointed and impassioned.
A good orator is pointed and impassioned.
If there's anything a public servant hates to do it's something for the public.
If there's anything a public servant hates to do it's something for the public.
It's a damn shame we have this immediate ticking off in the mind about how people sound. On the other read more
It's a damn shame we have this immediate ticking off in the mind about how people sound. On the other hand, how many people really want to be operated upon by a surgeon who talks broad cockney?
The trouble with the public is that there is too much of it; what we need in public is less read more
The trouble with the public is that there is too much of it; what we need in public is less quantity and more quality.
What this country needs is more free speech worth listening to.
What this country needs is more free speech worth listening to.
It's better to keep your mouth shut and give the impression that you're stupid than to open it and remove read more
It's better to keep your mouth shut and give the impression that you're stupid than to open it and remove all doubt.