"No man can make a speech alone. It is the great human power that strikes up from a thousand minds that acts upon him, and makes the speech."

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Extemporaneous and oral harangues will always have this advantage over those that are read from a in manuscript: every burst of eloquence or spark of genius they may contain, however studied they may have been beforehand, will appear to the audience to be the effect of the sudden inspiration of talent.

— Charles Caleb Colton