Carolina QuotesDiscussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen Connected to the Carolinas
Source
As quoted in The School Day Begins : A Guide to Opening Exercises, Grades Kindergarten - 12 (1967) by Agnes Krarup
- year
- 1967
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“Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange…” Robert Quillen. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-3A2BDFA49E. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/3a2bdfa49e
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