Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 10)

Posted on 21/01/2010 by John Zimmer

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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 – 1882) American Essayist, Philosopher, Poet

“Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel.”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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About John Zimmer

A Canadian now living Switzerland, I am married, with two terrific teenage daughters. I am passionate about public speaking and helping others improve their public speaking and presentation skills.

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