Quote by David Lloyd George

The finest eloquence is that which gets things done; the worst is that which delays them.

The finest eloquence is that which gets things done; the wor

Summary

This quote asserts that the best kind of communication is one that effectively takes action or accomplishes a task. It emphasizes that eloquence alone is not enough if it fails to produce any tangible outcome or progress. On the other hand, the quote suggests that inefficient and time-consuming forms of communication are detrimental as they hinder or postpone the completion of tasks. In essence, the quote underscores the importance of using language and articulation in a way that facilitates action and productivity rather than becoming a mere display of rhetoric.

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