Draggingtree Posted August 23, 2012 Share Posted August 23, 2012 Weekly Standard: Advice Regarding Akin 10:03 AM, Aug 22, 2012 • By WILLIAM KRISTOL it's worth, to conservatives and Republicans desperate to see Todd Akin off the ballot in Missouri: You've made your point. You've bewailed and denounced and threatened. Now it's time to hearken to the words of Lincoln, in his great Temperance Address, delivered on Washington's birthday in 1842 in Springfield, Illinois, addressing the fervent and fervid temperance advocates of his time—but also the fervent and fervid of all times: When the conduct of men is designed to be influenced, persuasion, kind, unassuming persuasion, should ever be adopted. It is an old and a true maxim, that a "drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall." So with men. If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. read more http://www.weeklystandard.com/blogs/advice-regarding-akin_650476.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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