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David Hume1 quote
In all matters of opinion and science... The difference among men is...oftener found to lie in generals than in particulars: and to be less in reality than in appearance. An explanation of the terms commonly ends the controversy; and the disputants are surprised to find, that they had been quarrelling, while at bottom they agreed in their judgement. — David Hume · 1758Fred Rogers1 quote
It's very dramatic when two people come together to work something out. It's easy to take a gun and annihilate your opposition, but what is really exciting to me is to see people with differing views come together and finally respect each other. — Fred Rogers · 2003John Milton1 quote
Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end;
Not wedlock-treachery. — John Milton · 1671Lech Walesa1 quote
We are ready for the dialogue. — Lech Walesa · 1983