Famous quotes containing the words ethos and/or rhetoric:
“Reading more than life teaches us to recognize ethos and pathos.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“A commonplace of political rhetoric has it that the quality of a civilization may be measured by how it cares for its elderly. Just as surely, the future of a society may be forecast by how it cares for its young.”
—Daniel Patrick Moynihan (20th century)