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Debate is masculine, conversation is feminine.
Conversation
Amos Bronson Alcott

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Out of Plato come all things that are still written and debated about among men of thought.
Philosophers and Philosophy
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Freedom is hammered out on the anvil of discussion, dissent, and debate.
Debate
Hubert H. Humphrey

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It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle it without debate.
Argument
Joseph Joubert

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Information, usually seen as the precondition of debate, is better understood as its by-product.
Debate
Christopher Lasch

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The job of the press is to encourage debate, not to supply the public with information.
Media
Christopher Lasch

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Debate is the death of conversation.
Argument
Emil Ludwig

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The gospel is neither a discussion or a debate. It is an announcement.
Gospel
Paul S. Rees

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun