There is nothing in the world like a persuasive speech to fuddle the mental apparatus and upset the convictions and debauch the emotions of an audience not practised in the tricks and delusions of oratory.

• 世界上没有什么东西像一篇诱导演说那样富于煽动性，它能往不熟悉演说诀窍和骗术的听众的神经系统里灌迷魂汤，颠覆他们的信念，放纵他们的情绪。