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The debate corporation is a corporation. It's funded by corporations. It's relayed by media corporations to the public. It's created by the… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Governmental intervention and personal responsibility are not mutually exclusive issues, but they do frame a 'do it ourselves' vs. 'what are you… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
My dear creature, I have done with all debate. But you know as well as I, patriotism is a word; and one… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
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I want to say that even - and Bernie said this many, many times - in several of the actual public debates,… — Jonathan Tasini Copy Share Image
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There is a limitation on debate, which is unlike other bills, for 20 hours, but there is no limitation on amendments. In… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
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Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher did more to liberate people by defeating the Soviet Union and freeing eastern Europe than the Obamas,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
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The atheist, agnostic, or secularist ... should insist on the need to engage in a meaningful debate on the entire issue of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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I enjoy the debate... I haven't met a single person in Congress yet that I dislike. It's not about moderating your views:… — Kevin Cramer Copy Share Image
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Healthy debate has been replaced by automatic sensors that eliminate the need for actual talking during a filibuster - a la 'Mr.… — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
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It was interesting that feminists of my generation told me: You are discouraging younger women; you are confirming stereotypes of women; you… — Anne-Marie Slaughter Copy Share Image
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Assuming that two-thirds of the Senate will not vote to remove the president, what is the alternative? I think we need to… — Thad Cochran Copy Share Image
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The criticism from the other side of [race] debate - and these are not necessarily I think defenders of [Donald] Trump, but… — Dahlia Lithwick Copy Share Image
History is the art of making an argument about the past by telling a story accountable to evidence. In the writing of… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image