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"You know, to address crowds and make promises does not require very much brains."
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"You aren't in the ivy halls of your miserable literature pursuit now. Without wasting more time, will thou cometh to the pointeth? Dost thou wanteth us to stayeth or leaveth?"
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"Sometimes my quotes may be too colorful."
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"True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary and nothing but what is necessary."
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"The matter is as it is in all other cases: if it is naturally in you to be a good orator, a notable orator you will be when you have acquired knowledge and practice."
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"You know, to address crowds and make promises does not require very much brains."
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"Persuasion is achieved by the speaker's personal character when the speech is so spoken as to make us think him credible. We believe good men more fully and more readily than others: this is true generally whatever the question is, and absolutely true where exact certainty is impossible and opinions are divided."
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"Rhetoric is cheap, evidence comes more dearly."
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"I prayed aloud, less to plead for divine favor than to intimidate the tribe with articulate speech."
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"I got my degree in rhetoric."
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"It is absurd to hold that a man should be ashamed of an inability to defend himself with his limbs, but not ashamed of an inability to defend himself with speech and reason; for the use of rational speech is more distinctive of a human being than the use of his limbs."
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"True, other countries are helping us. Germany is determined to provide substantial help. So are the Netherlands and other states. But a day will come when we have to count on our own resources."
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"In my life I have always found ways of dealing with a situation."
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"You know, to address crowds and make promises does not require very much brains."
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"I think my resignation was the only way to avoid bloodshed."
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"But the Americans have no extra money. They have their own problems. They can provide financial assistance for two, three, four, or six months at most."
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"I believe politicians should always remain realistic."
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"But we cannot rely on foreign help indefinitely."
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"You know in the West they support realistic forces."
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"I am not responsible for the actions of Saakashvili and even for those of Gamsakhurdia."
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"We also have a real opportunity to join NATO."
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