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The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones. Many read more
The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones. Many have fallen by the edge of the sword: but not so many as have fallen by the tongue. [Ecclesiasticus 28:17 --18].
The public have neither shame nor gratitude.
The public have neither shame nor gratitude.
Let thy speech be better than silence, or be silent.
Let thy speech be better than silence, or be silent.
In a free and republican government, you cannot restrain the voice of the multitude.
In a free and republican government, you cannot restrain the voice of the multitude.
The people are to be taken in very small doses.
The people are to be taken in very small doses.
Say not always what you know, but always know what you say.
Say not always what you know, but always know what you say.
You can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of your heart.
You can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of your heart.
Publicity, publicity, PUBLICITY is the greatest moral factor and force in our public life.
Publicity, publicity, PUBLICITY is the greatest moral factor and force in our public life.
The public is a ferocious beast: one must either chain it up or flee from it.
The public is a ferocious beast: one must either chain it up or flee from it.