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Arguments over grammar and style are often as fierce as those over Windows versus Mac, and as fruitless as Coke versus Pepsi or boxers versus briefs.
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Pedantic and vicious debates over knotty matters such as PREPOSITIONS AT THE END, THAT VERSUS WHICH, and SPLIT INFINITIVES may be entertaining to those who enjoy cockfights, but do little to improve writing.
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I have never and never will accept the right of a minority who happen to be a majority in a small part of the country to opt out of a nation.
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To this day, good English usually means the English wealthy and powerful people spoke a generation or two ago.
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Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.
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Born:
August 15, 1917
Died:
October 20, 1999
(aged 82)
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John Mary "Jack" Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland, serving two terms in office; from 1966 to 1973 and 1977 to 1979.
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