Arguments of convenience lack integrity and inevitably trip you up. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
When an argument flares up, the wise man quenches it with silence — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Give a talk to children and tell them dinosaurs didn't drag their tails, and you get arguments. — Jack Horner Copy Share Image
You cannot reason people out of a position that they did not reason themselves into. — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
“Why do people always assume that volume will succeed when logic won’t? - Damon” — L.J. Smith Copy Share Image
Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry gets the best of the argument. — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
If you go in for argument take care of your temper. Your logic if you have any will take care of itself. — Joseph P. Farrell Copy Share Image
Crime can be a unifying argument - not an argument that people use as a code for us vs. them. — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
Passion does not make careful arguments: it declares itself, and that is enough. — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
I don't think there's any clever way for the establishment to take Donald Trump down. It's very simple. Another candidate is going… — Dalia Mogahed Copy Share Image
The desertion of Jesus, by his followers, furnishes an argument in support of the supposition that he attempted to be king of… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
I thought we would be concerned if he knew how to stay on message, if [Donald] Trump knew how to make the… — Star Jones Copy Share Image
Our senses will not admit anything extreme. Too much noise confuses us, too much light dazzles us, too great distance or nearness… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
In the real world there is no nature vs. nurture argument, only an infinitely complex and moment-by-moment interaction between genetic and environmental… — Gabor Mate Copy Share Image
We run into some pretty tough arguments sometimes, but the idea is that at the end of the day, my wife and… — Kyle Chandler Copy Share Image
Deep down I knew that if Hell existed, it was a real place full of ruthless, venal people, like the commodity pits… — Richard Dooling Copy Share Image
When communism failed, it wasn't a good idea that had gone wrong, it was a bad idea that had been sustained with… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
The least Anararchic person in that conversation is the person saying 'you can't be an anarchist if you believe in god.' Because… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
There is no doubt in my mind, after 37 years of study and investigation that the evidence is overwhelming that planet Earth… — Stanton T. Friedman Copy Share Image
“reasonings on this subject can only be drawn from effects to causes; and that every argument, deducted from causes to effects, must… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Let the record show that you can be a United States senator for 21 years. You can be 79 years old. You… — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
Satire works in a bunch of specific ways, like a very precisely-geared bomb. It's a bit like something that looks harmless, and… — Steve Aylett Copy Share Image
The usefulness of religion - the fact that it gives life meaning, that it makes people feel good - is not an… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
A human group transforms itself into a crowd when it suddenly responds to a suggestion rather than to reasoning, to an image… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A fight like this was stunning, revealing not just how much he was on the lookout for enemies, but how she too… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
The object of Parliament is to substitute argument for fisticuffs. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image