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    Quote Originally Posted by biblemonkey View Post
    No sense talking sense to those without, I say.
    Who was it that said "I refuse to have a battle of wits with an unarmed man." ?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Father Bill View Post
    Who was it that said "I refuse to have a battle of wits with an unarmed man." ?
    I don't think there's a direct attribute to that particular saying, but here are two that are very close.

    "In a battle of wits, it is poor sport to fight an unarmed man".

    Samuel Clemens


    "I will not fight a battle of wits with an unarmed man"

    Winston Churchill

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