“It makes a great difference in the force of a sentence, whether a man be behind it or no.”
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“It makes a great difference in the force of a sentence, whether a man be behind it or no.” [Quotation attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson]. (n.d.). Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/37549-it-makes-a-great-difference-in-the-force/
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“It makes a great difference in the force of a sentence, whether a man be behind it or no.” Attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson. Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/37549-it-makes-a-great-difference-in-the-force/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
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“It makes a great difference in the force of a sentence, whether a man be behind it or no.” Attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson. Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/37549-it-makes-a-great-difference-in-the-force/.