When you have the facts on your side, argue the facts. When you have the law on your side, argue the law. When you have neither, holler.
AL GORE
AL GORE
Al Gore on argument
Al Gore65 quotes“When you have the facts on your side, argue the facts. When you have the law on your side, argue the law. When you have neither, holler.”
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