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Adlai E. Stevenson

"The relationship of the toastmaster to speaker should be the same as that of the fan to the fan dancer. It should call attention to the subject without making any particular effort to cover it."

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"The relationship of the toastmaster to speaker should be the same as that of the fan to the fan dancer. It should call attention to the subject without making any particular effort to cover it."

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"You don't care for anybody... you just do it for attention, isn't it true?"

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"Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention."

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"Everybody-even monsters-needed a little attention once in a while."

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