"Eloquence, at its highest pitch, leaves little room for reason or reflection, but addresses itself entirely to the desires and affections, captivating the willing hearers, and subduing their understanding."
- David Hume 1711-1776, Scottish Philosopher, Historian
"To acquire immunity to eloquence is of the utmost importance to the citizens of a democracy."
- Bertrand Russell 1872-1970, British Philosopher, Mathematician, Essayist
- David Hume 1711-1776, Scottish Philosopher, Historian
"To acquire immunity to eloquence is of the utmost importance to the citizens of a democracy."
- Bertrand Russell 1872-1970, British Philosopher, Mathematician, Essayist
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