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"The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress."	Joseph Joubert
"I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect."	Edward Gibbon
"What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight-it's the size of the fight in the dog."	Dwight David Eisenhower
"No one can persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either by argument or emotional appeal."	Marilyn Ferguson
"Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint, and heard great Argument About it and about: but evermore Came out by the same Door as in I went."	Omar Khayyám
"If you must choose between two paths, either of which will bring death and defeat, then choose the path wherein you die fighting for honor and justice."	Pan Ku
"The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it."	Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
"It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them."	Alfred Adler
"Jokes of the proper kind, properly told, can do more to enlighten questions of politics, philosophy, and literature than any number of dull arguments."	Isaac Asimov
"Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few."	Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill
"You can't divorce religious belief and public service ... I've never detected any conflict between God's will and my political duty. If you violate one, you violate the other."	James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr.
"The fights I fought... cost a lot --the fight for the assault-weapons ban cost 20 members their seats in Congress. The NRA is the reason the Republicans control the House."	William Jefferson Clinton
"In communities where men build ships for their own sons to fish or fight from, quality is never a problem."	J. Deville
"Let the other guy have whatever he wants before the fight. Once the bell rings he's gonna be disappointed anyway."	George Foreman
"Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral."	Paulo Freire
"It makes me mad when people say I turned and ran like a scared rabbit. Maybe it was like an angry rabbit, who was going to fight in another fight, away from the first fight."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"Auto racing, bull fighting, and mountain climbing are the only real sports. . . all others are games."	Ernest Miller Hemingway
"Make sure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, and you can't settle anything until morning anyway."	Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
"A preacher must be both soldier and shepherd. He must nourish, defend, and teach; he must have teeth in his mouth, and be able to bite and fight."	Martin Luther
"Conflict is inevitable, but combat is optional."	Max Lucado
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A. Alvarez	Barbara Friedman	Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe
Bill Maher	Charles Caleb Colton	Charles Anderson Dana
Charles Robert Darwin	Chief Joseph	Clarence Seward Darrow
Dave Barry	David Hume	Dennis Martin
Dolly Payne Todd Madison	Dwight David Eisenhower	Edgar Watson Howe
Edward Gibbon	Elbert Hubbard	Emile Coue
Erich Fromm	Eric Lustbader	Erma Louise Bombeck
Ernesto "Che" Guevara	Ernest Miller Hemingway	Eugene V. Debs
Euripides	E(dward) E(stlin) Cummings	Frank Moore Colby
Franz Kafka	Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche	F. Hansen
George Burton Adams	George Foreman	George Herbert Walker Bush
Gerald R. Ford	Golda Meir	Gurdjieff
G Gaia	Hans Albrecht Bethe	Herbert Butterfield
Irving Layton	Isaac Asimov	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
James Corbett	James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr.	James Joyce
James Russel Lowell	Joe Moore	John Locke
John B. Gough	John Fellows Akers	John K. Hutchens
John Paul Jones	Joseph Joubert	J. Deville
J. Martin Kohe	Kathleen Norris	Leonardo da Vinci
Lido Anthony "Lee" Iacocca	Lord Melbourne	Louis Dembitz Brandeis
Lyndon Baines Johnson	Marcus Aelius Aurelius	Marilyn Ferguson
Martin Luther	Martin Luther King, Jr.	Max Lucado
Michael Lews	Michel Leiris	Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev
Napolean Bonaparte	Omar Khayyám	Pan Ku
Paulo Freire	Paxton Blair	Richard Milhouse Nixon
Rita Mae Brown	Roger Nash Baldwin	Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
Samuel Butler	Sam Ewing	Sir Francis Bacon
Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill	Tao Le Ching	Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Alva Edison	Thomas Mincher	T. Lehrer
Ven. Thich Nhat Hanh	William Jefferson Clinton	William Lloyd Garrison