Arguments cannot be answered with insults. . . . Kindness is strength.…

Robert Green Ingersoll
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Arguments cannot be answered with insults. . . . Kindness is strength. . . . Anger blows out the lamp of the mind. In the examination of a great and important question, every one should be serene, slow-pulsed, and calm. ✨ Robert Green Ingersoll (1907). The works of Robert G. Ingersoll, p.1588, Library of Alexandria
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