Communication Quote by Dean Acheson

“The internet gave us all the power of speech, and what did we discover? That victory goes to he who shouts the loudest, and…

— Claire North

“Clubs spoke so bluntly . . . so callously. But that was Clubs. He wasn’t even really a pessimist; he just said the things…

— Brandon Sanderson

He didn't say that. He was reading what was given to him in a speech.

— Richard Darman

“He was a consummate politician-- which is to say he was given to expedient speech and lacked even a vestigial spine.”

— Nick Taylor

“Whether it's trying to convince others that something is more true, more virtuous, or more desirable--all communication is rhetoric in action.”

— Leonard Koren

Don't believe your own press, and don't give speeches.

— Sergio Marchionne

“He didn't say that. He read what was given to him in a speech.”

— Richard Darman

It's a rare political speech that, two years after it is delivered, can still be quoted verbatim around the world.

— Cathy Newman

“His mental health symptoms, including impulsive blame-shifting, claims of unearned superiority, and delusional levels of grandiosity, have been present in his words from his…

— Bandy X Lee

I always believed as a speechwriter that if you could persuade the president to commit himself to certain words, he would feel himself committed…

— David Frum

“Sometime rhetoric was just another way to lie and impress persons, and he knew this”

— Haidji

Who ever heard a theologian preface his creed, or a politician conclude his speech with an estimate of the probable error of his opinion?

— Bertrand Russell