Quote by William Jennings Bryan

Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart.

Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from hear

Summary

This quote suggests that the effectiveness of speech lies not in the physical act of speaking, but in the emotional connection it creates between the speaker and the listener. It conveys that the true power of communication comes from a heartfelt expression of thoughts and emotions that resonates with the audience. It emphasizes that eloquence is not just a matter of verbal articulation, but rather the ability to touch the hearts of others through sincere and genuine communication.

By William Jennings Bryan

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