The ability to speak is a short cut to distinction. It puts a man in the limelight, raises him head and shoulders above the crowd. (Lowell Thomas)

The ability to speak is a short cut to distinction. It puts a man in the limelight, raises him head and shoulders above the crowd.

Lowell Thomas

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