"Capital punishment is the source of many an argument, both good and bad."

Argument, Punishment

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"Capital punishment is the source of many an argument, both good and bad."

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"We go round and round trying to convince one another that our opinion makes more sense. And the only winner is time for making us look like fools by wasting it."

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"What convinces is conviction. Believe in the argument you're advancing. If you don't you're as good as dead. The other person will sense that something isn't there, and no chain of reasoning, no matter how logical or elegant or brilliant, will win your case for you."

Lyndon B. Johnson, American President

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"A day without an argument is like an egg without salt."

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