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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes: Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel. It is to bring another out of his bad sense into your good sense.
         

Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel. It is to bring another out of his bad sense into your good sense.


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