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“I ended my statement to the colored soldiers by saying: "Now, I shall be very sorry to hurt you, and you don't… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
What is called eloquence in the forum is commonly found to be rhetoric in the study. The orator yields to the inspiration… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
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The deepest level of communication is not communication, but communion. It is wordless. It is beyond words, and it is beyond speech,… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
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I had been at the newspaper for a few months. It wasn’t regarded as the paper, it was their paper. There was… — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
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