public speaking Quotes

Extemporaneous speaking should be practiced and cultivated. It is the lawyer's avenue to the public. However able and faithful he may be in other respects, people are slow to bring him business if he cannot make a speech.

When preparing a speech, one must consider three things: how to convince people, the language to use, and the proper order of the speech parts.

I'm going to save my public voice largely for the issues where I have some depth.

Speeches are like babies-easy to conceive but hard to deliver.