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Political speeches are like steer horns. A point here, a point the

Political speeches are like steer horns. A point here, a point there, and a lot of bull in between. – Alfred E. Neuman

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Commencement oratory must eschew anything that smacks of partisan politics, political preference, sex, religion or unduly firm opinion. Nonetheless, there must be a speech: Speeches in our culture are the vacuum that fills a vacuum. – John Kenneth Galbraith

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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. – Aldous Huxley

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I sometimes marvel at the extraordinary docility with which Americans submit to speeches. – Adlai E. Stevenson

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Be sincere; be brief; be seated. – Franklin D. Roosevelt, on speechmaking

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