“I have no trouble public speaking� he said. “In fact I could talk for hours.� The question is would anyone want to listen to him? There are, of course, excellent orators who can hold an audience in the palms of their hands. Most of them, though, are too modest to boast about it. Those who claim they can speak for hours often just like the sound of themselves. They judge a speech on length rather than content. Usually they are just plain boring.

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