Quote by Ralph Bunche

If you want to get across an idea, wrap it up in a person.

If you want to get across an idea, wrap it up in a person.

Summary

This quote suggests that in order to effectively communicate an idea or message, it is more impactful to personify or embody that idea in the form of a relatable individual. Instead of presenting abstract concepts, presenting them through the lens of a person makes them more engaging and easier to understand. By creating a tangible character to represent an idea, it becomes more relatable and memorable, enhancing the chances of successful communication.

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Ideas

By Ralph Bunche

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