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We are all familiar with the phrase, “Actions speak louder than words.” At the heart of the saying is the concept of incongruence—when what someone says doesn’t match what they do.

The old saying “actions speak louder than words” rings especially true in leadership. If your behaviors are inconsistent with what you preach, your words quickly lose meaning.

Actions speak louder than words and Mr. Biden’s say one thing and do another. It is truly representative of the integrity and character of him and his administration.

If you’ve ever played Charades, you have some idea of what patients with aphasia go through. Life is a continual pantomime — using gestures but no words to communicate.