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Grasp the subject, the words will follow.
Grasp the subject, the words will follow.
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.
A good orator is pointed and impassioned.
A good orator is pointed and impassioned.
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.
The public is wiser than the wisest critic.
The public is wiser than the wisest critic.
Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay.
Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay.
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.
If you can't write your message in a sentence, you can't say it in an hour.
If you can't write your message in a sentence, you can't say it in an hour.