Quote by Sir Edward Coke

We should speak as the populace but think as the learned.

We should speak as the populace but think as the learned.

Summary

This quote encourages individuals to be mindful of their speech and consider the perspectives and opinions of the wider population. It emphasizes the importance of connecting with and understanding the concerns and needs of the people. However, it also urges people to think critically and draw upon knowledge and wisdom to formulate well-informed opinions. In essence, it promotes the balance between engaging with the public's values and thinking critically about complex issues.

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By Sir Edward Coke

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