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I quote others only in order the better to express myself.

The Internet is the most important single development in the history of human communication since the invention of call waiting.

A man thinks that by mouthing hard words he understands hard things.

Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.

When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain.

If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.

I always try to keep my constituents as up-to-date as possible with what’s going on here in Washington.

Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.

Syntax, my lad. It has been restored to the highest place in the republic.

I am more , more convinced that man is a dangerous creature , that power, whether vested in many or a few, is ever grasping, , like the grave, cries, ‘Give, give.’