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"Roughly speaking, any man with energy and enthusiasm ought to be able to bring at least a dozen others round to his opinion in the course of a year no matter how absurd that opinion might be. We see every day in politics, in business, in social life, large masses of people brought to embrace the most revolutionary ideas, sometimes within a few days. It is all a question of getting hold of them in the right way and working on their weak points." Aleister Crowley
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"Secrecy has many advantages, for when you tell someone the purpose of any object right away, they often think there is nothing to it." Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Zig Ziglar

"The most important persuasion tool you have in your entire arsenal is integrity." Zig Ziglar
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Communication    Persuasion   

Marcus Tullius Cicero

"Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable." Marcus Tullius Cicero
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"The burden of persuasion is on the president to establish the program's legality." Bruce Fein
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Tony Blair

"We believe you can achieve much more through persuasion and by encouraging China to open up to the outside world than by turning your back on China," Tony Blair
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"It will take a lot of persuasion ... that's why I am not promising a miracle at all. We should be prepared for any eventuality because these people will cling to these hostages tooth and nail, I'm sure." Nur Misuari
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Abraham Lincoln

"You may fool all the people some of the time, you can even fool some of the people all of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all the time." Abraham Lincoln
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Advice    Persuasion   

Donald Trump

"I only have the power of persuasion," Donald Trump
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"That which proves too much, proves nothing!" Proverb Proverbs
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"Before you try to convince anyone else, be sure you are convinced, and if you cannot convince yourself, drop the subject." John Patterson
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Convince    Persuasion   

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"The tongue can paint what the eye can't see." Chinese Proverbs
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Chinese Proverbs    Persuasion   

Samuel Johnson

"If I have said something to hurt a man once, I shall not get the better of this by saying many things to please him." Samuel Johnson
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Hurt    Persuasion   

Ludwig Wittgenstein

"At the end of reasons comes persuasion" Ludwig Wittgenstein
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"When a heart is on fire, sparks always fly out of the mouth." Proverb Proverbs
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William James

"As there is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood by those who hear it, so reasonable arguments, challenges to magnanimity, and appeals to sympathy or justice, are folly when we are dealing with human crocodiles and boa-constrictors." William James
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Eric Hoffer

"The real persuaders are our appetites, our fears and above all our vanity. The skillful propagandist stirs and coaches these internal persuaders." Eric Hoffer
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Persuasion    Vanity   

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"More flies are caught with honey than with vinegar." French Proverb
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French Proverbs    Persuasion   

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"To convert somebody go and take them by the hand and guide them." St. Thomas Aquinas
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"Whenever he met a great man he groveled before him, and my-lorded him as only a free-born Briton can do." William M. Thackeray
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"The truth isn't the truth until people believe you, and they can't believe you if they don't know what your saying, and they can't know what you've saying if they don't listen to you, and they won't listen to you if you're not interesting, and you won't be interesting until you say things imaginatively, originally, freshly." William Bernbach
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Believe    Persuasion   





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Birth: 1743-04-13 Death: 1826-07-04

"I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever."

Known as the author of the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson wanted to be remembered instead as governor of Virginia, U.S. minister to France, Secretary of State under George Washington and President of the United States. A powerful advocate of liberty, Jefferson was not only a celebrated statesman, but also an architect, naturalist and linguist. He was the silent member of the first Continental Congress, drafting the Declaration of Independence at the age of 33. As President, Jefferson was popular with the people, reducing taxes, cutting the size of the military, lowering …



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