Proverb About Calm Words Quelling Anger
A proverb notes that a gentle reply defuses conflict while harsh speech provokes anger. It emphasizes restraint in communication and the power of soft responses to maintain peace.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1983
Page
4
A proverb notes that a gentle reply defuses conflict while harsh speech provokes anger. It emphasizes restraint in communication and the power of soft responses to maintain peace.
A writer rebuts a column attacking federal retirees and the federal government. The letter argues the budget favors government spending over welfare, defends pensions, and condemns bureaucratic waste. It urges reducing government size and eliminating non-productive positions to redirect tax money to productive uses.
A collection of reader letters addresses editorials on federal retirees and welfare misstatements, the John Hardy hanging debate, labor impacts, police praise, Father’s Day remembrances, local civic issues like leash laws, education salaries, and a murder verdict with mercy. The writers include Sarah J. Gernhardt, Aubrey Garber, Kelly Buchanan, L L Wagner, Pat Dillon Abbs Valley, Bernece McCoy, and Bruce E. Blankenship.
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