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The Ideas I Stand For Are Not Mine. I Borrowed Them From Socrates. I Swiped Them From Chesterfield. I Stole Them From Jesus. And I Put Them In A Book.

Don't Criticize, Condemn, Or Complain.

Your Purpose Is To Make Your Audience See What You Saw, Hear What You Heard, Feel What You Felt. Relevant Detail, Couched In Concrete, Colorful Language, Is The Best Way To Recreate The Incident As It Happened And To Picture It For The Audience.

It Never Hurts A Fool To Appear Before An Audience, For His Capacity Is Not A Capacity For Feeling.

The Only Way On Earth To Influence Other People Is To Talk About What They Want And Show Them How To Get It.