A Quote by Laurence J. Peter

The surest sign that you haven't any sense is to argue with one who hasn't.

Laurence J. Peter

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Any Argue Sense Sign

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Laurence J. Peter
Canadian - Writer
September 16, 1919 - January 12, 1990

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