The Power of Language

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…showed last 75 words of 1272 total…persuade others to one point of view. Throughout history, leaders have used this fact to control their constituents and the 'gullible masses.' Propaganda is one form of persuasion that is prevalent during war time and revolution. Famous politicians and orators have used language to get them elected into office. Writers and authors have used written language to convey their specific message as well. Language is the basis for all knowledge and for all power.