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Letter "D" » discussion
«The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.»
«There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary qualities. They will not bear discussion.»
Author: Lord Acton
(Editor, Professor, Thinker)
| Keywords:
attacked, contrary, discussion, in front, narrow-mindedness, narrow, shaken
«The subject of criminal rehabilitation was debated recently in City Hall. It's an appropriate place for this kind of discussion because the city has always employed so many ex-cons and future cons.»
Author: Mike Royko
(Journalist)
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appropriate, city hall, cons, criminal, debated, discussion, employed, hall, it An, recently, rehabilitation
«We should seek by all means in our power to avoid war, by analyzing possible causes, by trying to remove them, by discussion in a spirit of collaboration and good will. I cannot believe that such a program would be rejected by the people of this country, even if it does mean the establishment of personal contact with the dictators.»
Author: Neville Chamberlain
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analyzing, by all means, collaboration, discussion, establishment, good will, in collaboration, program, rejected, The Dictators, The Establishment
«The theory of the free press is not that the truth will be presented completely or perfectly in any one instance, but that the truth will emerge from free discussion»
Author: Walter Lippman
(Editor, Writer)
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discussion, emerge, free discussion, Free Press, instance, presented, theory of
«This is a Senate of equals, of men of individual honor and personal character, and of absolute independence. We know no masters, we acknowledge no dictators. This is a hall for mutual consultation and discussion; not an arena for the exhibition of champions.»
Author: Daniel Webster
(Orator, Senator, Statesman)
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acknowledge, arena, Champions, consultation, discussion, equals, exhibition, hall, senate
«The drama may be called that part of theatrical art which lends itself most readily to intellectual discussion: what is left is theater.»
Author: Robertson Davies
(Author, Journalist)
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discussion, drama, lends, readily, theater, theatrical, theatricals
«We now demand the light artillery of the intellect; we need the curt, the condensed, the pointed, the readily diffused / in place of the verbose, the detailed, the voluminous, the inaccessible. On the other hand, the lightness of the artillery should not degenerate into pop-gunnery / by which term we may designate the character of the greater portion of the newspaper press / their sole legitimate object being the discussion of ephemeral matters in an ephemeral manner.»
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
(Critic, Editor, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
artillery, condense, condensed, curt, degenerate, designate, designated, designates, detailed, diffuse, diffused, diffuses, diffusing, discussion, ephemeral, gunnery, inaccessible, in place, legitimate, lightness, newspaper, on the other hand, pointed, pop, portion, readily, sole, the discussion, verbose, voluminous
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