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Handle them carefully, for words have more power than atom bombs.
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Pearl Strachan Hurd

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How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.
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Herbert Spencer

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I don't give a damn for man that can spell a word only one way.
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Mark Twain

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I have never been hurt by what I have not said.
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Calvin Coolidge

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I have never developed indigestion from eating my words.
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Winston Churchill

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I haven't much opinion of words. They're apt to set fire to a dry tongue, that's what I say.
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Ellen Glasgow

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I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about short and cheap?
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Phyllis Diller

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If a word in the dictionary were misspelled, how would we know?
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Steven Wright

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If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.
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Chinese Proverb

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In words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of the speaker.
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Plutarch

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It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds.
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William Shakespeare

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It is with a word as with an arrow -- once let it loose and it does not return.
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Source Unknown

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It is with words as with sunbeams -- the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.
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Robert Southey

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It makes a great difference in the force of a sentence, whether a man be behind it or no.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Like an arrow to its mark flies the word good man's word.
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Platen

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Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them.
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Adlai E. Stevenson

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On a single winged word hath hung the destiny of nations.
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Wendell Phillips

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One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die.
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Evelyn Waugh

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One thing you can give and still keep is your word.
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Source Unknown

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Our expression and our words never coincide, which is why the animals don't understand us.
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Malcolm De Chazal

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Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.
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George Eliot

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Please God, make my words today sweet and tender, for tomorrow I may have to eat them.
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Source Unknown

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Political correctness is simply a speed bump in the traffic of truth, free thought and speech.
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Source Unknown

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Print is the sharpest and the strongest weapon of our party.
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Joseph Stalin

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Strong words are required for weak principles.
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Doug Horton

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun