Dismiss your guardsmen and let us talk civilly.

At Brad's wedding, Tom patches his friendship with Brad approving of his marriage to Lauren, as Scott and Cynthia appear to talk civilly together hinting of reconciliation.

Surely we are mature enough as a country to be able to talk civilly about abortion without yelling or screaming or trying to force our viewpoint on others.

"I will talk civilly with Pam Shepard and I won't drag her back to her husband."

"There was so much tension and frustration and you couldn't talk about it civilly, it seemed, without people becoming angry," Mr. Keane said.

The rivalry between Frank R. Lautenberg and Robert Torricelli was so open that the two men refused to talk civilly for nearly a year.

Just trying to talk civilly to them gets you a rap in the mouth or worse.

But mere fact that you will receive him, will talk civilly with him, means you lack full commitment And this gets you shunned by those who have it.

The girls refused to talk civilly until they reconciled during a day out in London when they were paired together, originally to their dismay.

But what viewers of the "Scared Straight" documentaries have never seen are the follow-up sessions at which the inmates talk civilly with the youngsters, one on one, with counselors by their side.