A speech is poetry: cadence, rhythm, imagery, sweep! A speech reminds us that words, like children, have the power to make dance the dullest beanbag of a heart.

Peggy Noonan (b. 1950) American writer
What I Saw at the Revolution, ch. 5 (1990)

 
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