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"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."

--Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), American essayist, poet, philosopher. From "Social Aims," Letters and Social Aims (1876).

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