No matter how brilliantly an idea is stated, we will not really be moved unless we have already half thought of it ourselves. (Mignon McLaughlin)

No matter how brilliantly an idea is stated, we will not really be moved unless we have already half thought of it ourselves.

Mignon McLaughlin

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