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"If you are ignorant, you certainly can get into some interesting arguments."

Herbert Prochnow, American Banker

Argument, Arguments

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"If you are ignorant, you certainly can get into some interesting arguments."

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"It's not about whether or not someone is a bigot, but whether or not the argument which that someone is arguing is worth being a bigot about."

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