I don't buy the argument that there can't be a successful independent candidacy for the presidency of the United States. People who… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
The ability of Republican leaders to rile up their base - helped along by folks like Rush Limbaugh, some commentators on Fox… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“ "You’re the first girl I’ve met around here who’s real, and who cares about things and likes to do things. But… — Jennifer Sturman Copy Share Image
It is indeed a matter of great difficulty to discover, and effectually to distinguish, the true motions of particular bodies from the… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
We sometimes hear the argument, 'All the world' thinks this, or does that, given as a reason for our doing likewise; but… — Hudson Taylor Copy Share Image
Intelligence is measured by a person's ability to see validity within both sides of contradicting arguments. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Even if you get a joke right you've done it a thousand times and sometimes there's times where it just doesn't work… — Godfrey Copy Share Image
This national argument is usually interpreted as a battle between imperialists led by Roosevelt and Lodge and anti-imperialists led by William Jennings… — William Appleman Williams Copy Share Image
John Foster Dulles had called on me in his capacity as Secretary of State, and he had exhausted every argument to persuade… — Norodom Sihanouk Copy Share Image
I have been probing the arguments for global warming for well over a decade. In collaboration with a lot of excellent coauthors… — Ross McKitrick Copy Share Image
I know I deal with it, I'm sure a lot of other people deal with it: you have that little funny dig… — Kirsten Powers Copy Share Image
Argument need not be heated; it can be punctuated with courteous smiles - or sympathetic tears. — J. Sidlow Baxter Copy Share Image
I tend to judge a piece of criticism by how smart I find the argument. This, I know,, is not how everyone… — Michelle Dean Copy Share Image
For it is not metres, but a metre-making argument that makes a poem, - a thought so passionate and alive that like… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If you can make someone laugh about something that your opponent or your opposition thinks, that means you've done a really good… — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
How often have I not heard a perfectly intelligent female says, in the tone of one clinching an argument, 'Edgar says --… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Extroverts want us to have fun, because they assume we want what they want. And sometimes we do. But "fun" itself is… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
“Every human is a school subject. This is rather a metaphorical way of saying it, to put it straight, those you love… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I want to overhear passionate arguments about what we are and what we are doing and what we ought to do. I… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Inevitably it's going to cause some terrible misogynist backlash, and I assume we'll look forward to eight years of jaw-droppingly sexist statements… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
The soundest argument will produce no more conviction in an empty head than the most superficial declamation; as a feather and a… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
A film seeking to create change on a difficult issue should not try to provide a definitive historical overview, nor present an… — Julia Bacha Copy Share Image
“The most striking difference between ancient and modern sophists is that the ancients were satisfied with a passing victory of the argument… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
That's not really important what religion people are attached to, because by the same argument I have a lot of Christian friends… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image