“I was not persuasive enough to persuade the president that the Marines were there on an impossible mission.”
Caspar Weinberger
“Advertising is fundamentally persuasion and persuasion happens to be not a science, but an art.”
William Bernbach
“Just once I would like to persuade the audience not to wear any article of blue denim. If only they could see themselves in a pair of brown corduroys like mine instead of this awful, boring blue denim.”
Ian Anderson
“You could make a very strong and persuasive argument that Katherine Harris is responsible for George Bush being the president of the United States. That argument being made, it would seem to me her IOU list would be infinitely long.”
Tom Slade
“My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.”
Winston Churchill
“I'm not persuaded by the argument that a single price deters piracy, ... I'm not persuaded of the fact that a lower price deters piracy. What I am persuaded of is that making music more convenient and better value is a deterrent to piracy.”
Eric Nicoli
“I would not be here if I weren't persuaded by 20 years of walking around campuses and seeing this.”
David Horowitz
