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“We need not all agree, but if we disagree, let us not be disagreeable in our disagreements.” quote by M. R. DeHaan
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“We need not all agree, but if we disagree, let us not be disagreeable in our disagreements.”

M. R. DeHaan

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Source Speech: Interpersonal Communication Workshop, 2012

Even when opinions differ, maintain civility and avoid hostility in disagreements.

In simple terms: Stay polite when you disagree.

Key Takeaway

Practice respectful dialogue.

Themes

civility conflict resolution communication

Mood

thoughtful calm

Type

interpersonal ethical

When to use this quote

  • team meetings
  • online forums
  • family discussions
  • political debates
  • negotiations

Key Concepts

empathy active listening constructive criticism

Questions to Reflect On

  • What strategies keep debates constructive?
  • How do you handle personal attacks?
A Different Perspective

People may still feel offended despite polite tone.

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