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speak softly and carry a big stick
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Meaning
speak softly and carry a big stick
meaning
What does
speak softly and carry a big stick
mean?
speak softly and carry a big stick
proverb
—
do
not
boast
but
do
make
others
aware
that
you
are
prepared
to
use
force
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