From: Damien Broderick (d.broderick@english.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Tue May 15 2001 - 22:03:38 MDT
>"The tactful way," Rod said quietly, "the polite way to disagree with the
>Senator would be to say, 'That turns out not to be the case.'"
>
> -- "The Mote in God's Eye", Larry Niven and J.E. Pournelle
I love the idea of citing Dr Pournelle as a guide to tact. Ah, this list!
What a treat!
Damien Broderick
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