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February 5, 2025

Think much, speak little, write less.

Italian proverb

Recall at least two instances where you spoke to your own detriment? And one where you wrote something to the same effect?

The truth of this proverb is seldom appreciated by the typical politician. Most love the sound of their own voices; too many do not understand the danger in writing things down—more and more risky with the growth of every sort of internet-based communication.


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