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“People are mostly hot to have a discussion when you're not.” J. D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye
“While there are two ways of contending, one by discussion, the other by force, the former belonging properly to man, the latter to beasts, recourse must be had to the latter if there be no opportunity for employing the former.” Marcus Tullius Cicero, On Duties
“I know no country in which there is so little true independence of mind and freedom of discussion as in America.” Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America
“Elinor agreed to it all, for she did not think he deserved the compliment of rational opposition.” Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility

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