Audience Quote by Billy Graham
“I think that if I would talk on a political subject, if I talk about it, it would divide the audience on that issue. That's not my issue.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public Speaking Advice, Billy Graham, 1970s
He believes political topics split audiences, so he avoids them to keep unity.
In simple terms: Avoid politics to keep audiences united.
Steer clear of divisive topics.
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When to use this quote
- conference talks
- church sermons
- media interviews
- team meetings
- public debates
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is it always possible to stay neutral?
- How do you handle unexpected political questions?
Political subjects can be unavoidable in certain contexts.