To me, the most telling thing is we have a man [Donald Trump] who cannot complete a sentence.
Lots of people act well, but few people talk well. This shows that talking is the more difficult of the two.
People resent articulacy, as if articulacy were a form of vice.
Learn your language well and command it well, and you will have the first component to life.
I don't have a problem expressing myself.
The common fluency of speech in many men, and most women, is owing to a scarcity of matter and a scarcity of words; for whosoever is a master of language, and hath a mind full of ideas, will be apt, in speaking, to hesitate upon the choice of both.
It is a difficult task to talk to the purpose, and to put life and perspicuity into our discourse.
There are some great writers who are great talkers, but there are more great writers who are not great talkers. People seem to think there is some connection between talking and writing, but I love to talk and if there were some connection between the two of them I would be the most prolific writer in the history of the world.
