Insolence is not logic; epithets are the arguments of malice. ✨ Robert…

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Insolence is not logic; epithets are the arguments of malice. ✨ Robert Green Ingersoll (1907). The works of Robert G. Ingersoll, p.1647, Library of Alexandria
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