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Some people wave their dogmatic thinking until their own reason is entangled.

Rhetoric is nothing, but reason well dressed and argument put in order.

Histories make men wise; poets witty; the mathematics subtle; natural philosophy deep; moral grave; logic and rhetoric able to contend.

I consider theology to be the rhetoric of morals.

Out of our quarrels with others we make rhetoric. Out of our quarrels with ourselves we make poetry.

The broad masses of a population are more amenable to the appeal of rhetoric than to any other force.

The dominant rhetoric is academese relieved by flashes of clich‚.