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Adlai E. Stevenson
I sometimes marvel at the extraordinary docility with which Americans submit to speeches.
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Aldous Huxley
The nature of oratory is such that there has always been a tendency among politicians and clergymen to oversimplify complex matters. From a pulpit or a platform even the most conscientious of speakers finds it very difficult to tell the whole truth.
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Author Unknown
The best way to sound like you know what you're talking about is to know what you're talking about.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Never be grandiloquent when you want to drive home a searching truth. Don't whip with a switch that has the leaves on, if you want it to tingle.
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Joseph Chatfield
Oratory is the power to talk people out of their sober and natural opinions.
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Kin Hubbard
Why doesn't the fellow who says, "I'm no speechmaker," let it go at that instead of giving a demonstration?
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Mark Twain
It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.
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