Persuading Quotes
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I am that gadfly which God has attached to the state, and all day long and in all places am always fastening upon you, arousing and persuading and reproaching you.
Socrates -
I do nothing but go about persuading you all, old and young alike, not to take thought for your persons or your properties, but and chiefly to care about the greatest improvement of the soul.
Socrates
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Business today consists in persuading crowds.
T. S. Eliot -
I happen to think it's the politics that makes you electable, but the reason for that is politicians sometimes talk about electability as if it's just a matter of conning the public. Actually, it's a matter of persuading the public, and in my experience, usually, the public gets it right.
Tony Blair -
Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
Tertullian -
Propaganda is persuading people to make up their minds while withholding some of the facts from them.
Harold Evans -
Propaganda is the art of persuading others of what you don't believe yourself.
Decimius Magnus Ausonius