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Persuading Quotes

Persuading Definition

Business today consists in persuading crowds.
T. S. Eliot

Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes the gift of making any color appear white.
Ambrose Bierce

I was little impressed with this rough and ready way of persuading people to renew their contracts and decided that I was now quite free of any obligations.
Pietro Mascagni

Russia will occupy most of the good food lands of central Europe while we have the industrial portions. We must find some way of persuading Russia to play ball.
Henry L. Stimson

So potent was religion in persuading to evil deeds.
Lucretius

Such as have reason, understanding, or common sense, will, and ought to make use of it in those things that concern themselves and their posterity, and suspect the words of such as are interested in deceiving or persuading them not to see with their own eyes.
Algernon Sydney

There is a holy, mistaken zeal in politics, as well as in religion. By persuading others, we convince ourselves.
Junius

What is politics but persuading the public to vote for this and support that and endure these for the promise of those?
Gilbert Highet

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