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Quote of the Day: On Eloquence

on November 08, 2009

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"In today's crass age, eloquence is a speech impediment."

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dogimo said…

Actually, I may have misspoke. That should probably be grandiloquence.

November 8, 2009 at 10:25 AM

Unknown said…

It works with eloquence.

November 8, 2009 at 11:08 AM

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