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Old 06-26-07, 03:12 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by Tchocky
Personally, I try to avoid using quotes in an argument. Nevermind context, they turn debates into quote-slinging. Churchill seems to make an appearance here every 45 minutes.
" It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotation...... The quotations when engraved upon the memory give you good thoughts."
- Sir Winston Churchill



UPDATE: Most appropriately, Churchill also said "Verify your quotations."
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