Winston Churchill Quotes on Clarity

4 quotes

  1. Broadly speaking, short words are the best, and the old words, when short, are best of all.

  2. One must regard the hyphen as a blemish to be avoided whenever possible.

  3. The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of being contradicted leads the writer to strip himself of almost all sense and meaning.

  4. We know that he has, more than any other man, the gift of compressing the largest amount of words into the smallest amount of thought.

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