Arguing Quotes · Page 9

In arguing one should meet serious pleading with humor, and humor with serious pleading.

— Oliver Goldsmith

The tragedy of America is that it entered all the wars with a consensus in favor of them, but within a defined…

— Henry Kissinger

No one would argue that it's in the United States' interest to have independent knowledge of the plans and intentions of foreign…

— Edward Snowden

In the chapter on the nature of the atonement [in the book saving Calvinism] I argue that it is a mistake to…

— Oliver D. Crisp

One could argue [Bob] Corker has been more supportive of [Donald] Trump`s foreign policy skepticism of the establishment than anybody else.

— Chuck Todd

Secularists argue that differences of religion were the chief cause of violence in our history - conveniently overlooking violent clashes of region,…

— Stephen V Monsma

So we [with Kate DiCamillo] would act them out, we would toss ideas back and forth, we would laugh, we would argue.…

— Alison McGhee

It is difficult, if not impossible, to argue that laws written in the 1970s are adequate for today's intelligence challenges.

— Bob Barr

Reaching a conclusion has to start with what the parties are arguing, but examining in all situations carefully the facts as they…

— Sonia Sotomayor

The best ideas in the world will accomplish nothing if you leave them on paper. Talk about them. Debate, discuss, argue. Put…

— Kevin Stirtz

It is always possible to argue against an interpretation, to confront interpretations, to arbitrate between them and to seek for an agreement,…

— Paul Ricoeur

I want to experience a performance on all levels - I want goose bumps and I want to leave the movie or…

— Julie Taymor

It is easier to argue that something nobody believes in actually exists than it is to argue that something everybody believes in…

— Samuel R. Delany

I think on all the debate on immigration, and all of that, the class of person that should be given the benefit…

— Preston Manning

I would argue heavily that the time that has been allocated to social used to come from television, and people are benefitting…

— Gary Vaynerchuk

I will argue that in the literal sense the programmed computer understands what the car and the adding machine understand, namely, exactly…

— John Searle

We're like brothers [with Tommy Lee] - we argue, we don't talk to each other for a while, and then we forget…

— Vince Neil

A state rep in Oklahoma gave a horrific speech where she felt the homosexual agenda was a greater threat to America than…

— Leslie Jordan

I can think about what [Mahatma] Gandhi said or [Martin Luther] King said about violence begetting violence, and still be true to…

— Barack Obama

The voiceover thing is very selfless. You go in there and they've hired you for your voice, but they know exactly what…

— Neil Patrick Harris

If you argue with a madman, it is extremely probable that you will get the worst of it; for in many ways…

— Anonymous

The ministers argue that within the context of scripture there's a requirement given by God that you've got to give ten percent…

— Anthony B Pinn

Anyone who would argue that this third-generatio n MDX is an SUV might as well belong to the Flat Earth Society. The…

— Michael Jordan

If there is something I am arguing, it is a critique of science. Science has consistently denied the existence of consciousness other…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

I don't think I ever would have had a problem being vulnerable or introspective but the problem with drinking is it's very…

— Ryan Montgomery