Who said "The power of words can build empires or destroy them."?

This quote is attributed to Apuleius.

The power of words can build empires or destroy them. - Apuleius

"The power of words can build empires or destroy them."

Apuleius Power

Novelist Philosopher Africa (Madauros) 125–170

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