I have never agreed with President Bush's argument regarding the axis of evil. Unfortunately, fundamentalists in Iran have used this as an… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
not to find out new principles, or new arguments, never before thought of . . . but to place before mankind the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It depends on the situation. I mean, on one hand there's the argument that people should be left alone on the other… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
What can you do against the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself, who gives your arguments a fair hearing and then… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Every relationship needs an argument every now and then. Just to prove that it is strong enough to survive. Long-term relationships, the… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
We are told that the possession of nuclear weapons - in some cases even the testing of these weapons - is essential… — Joseph Rotblat Copy Share Image
“Lincoln characterized Stephen Douglas's argument as "a specious and fantastic arrangement of words, by which a man can prove a horse chestnut… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
As there is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood by those who hear it, so reasonable arguments, challenges to magnanimity, and… — William James Copy Share Image
“WIN PEOPLE TO YOUR WAY OF THINKING PRINCIPLE 1 The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
The social intuitionist model offers an explanation of why moral and political arguments are so frustrating: because moral reasons are the tail… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
I argued last year on my shared blog that selling the right to immigrate would be the best approach to legal immigration.… — Gary Becker Copy Share Image
The methods of peace propaganda which aim at establishing peace doctrine by argument and by creating a feeling favorable to peace in… — Elihu Root Copy Share Image
Our whole educational system, from the elementary schools to the universities, is increasingly turning out people who have never heard enough conflicting… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
When I hear another express an opinion which is not mine, I say to myself, he has a right to his opinion,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I was not a hard-liner against nuclear, because I viewed that as perhaps the only way we might keep the lights on… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
My argument is not that we must never intervene in nature. My argument is that there is a moral difference between intervention… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
“One can be certain that every generally held idea, every received notion, will be an idiocy, because it has been able to… — Chamfort Copy Share Image
When every one of your arguments is characterized an attempt to bring back slavery or resegregate lunch counters, it's a little hard… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
[T]here is only one sound argument for democracy, and that is the argument that it is a crime for any man to… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Well, we can't say any more than we can say there is no god, there is no afterlife. We can only say… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Prayer is not an argument with God to persuade him to move things our way, but an exercise by which we are… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
The Industry's at war. I think it's about control. You can make all of the financial arguments that the industry has been… — Don Rose Copy Share Image
Every work of history is a combination of argument and narrative. The longer I write, the more I emphasize the narrative, the… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
If one of the arguments against eating meat is to do with cruelty and animal intelligence, then lab meat avoids that. There's… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
But, you know, there's still an argument, there's still ten states that outlaw premarital sex, and many more states where adultery is… — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
I haven't mentioned another argument, The Hague tribunal. It is clear our generals and all of you who are sitting here now… — Franjo Tudjman Copy Share Image
Responsible Development is the style of development I aspire to now. It can be summarized by answering the question, How would I… — Kent Beck Copy Share Image
No one talks about the real ethics disaster in Washington. It's that many members of Congress will listen to any argument against… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Gays (homosexuals) usually bring up the argument about all the straight couples living in 'sham' marriages, but I see no point in… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Is it possible to covet a much longer life for one's self and be as devoted to the well-being of the next… — Leon Kass Copy Share Image
I think it's a little simplistic to explain a work through the psychology of its author. In other words, that Haneke has… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
I don't argue with people that dislike me because they will never agree with me on anything or admit that they're wrong.… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
The divorce in my family was really amicable. There were no fireworks. It was all sort of behind the scenes, if you… — Adam Scott Copy Share Image
How is the soul profited by the strife of Hector, the arguments of Plato, the poems of Virgil, or the elegies of… — Honorius Augustodunensis Copy Share Image
If a man will stand up and assert, and repeat and re-assert, that two and two do not make four, I know… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Functions of technical information, historic record, analytic argument, which are integral and obvious to Dante's use of verse are now almost completely… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
Great causes are never tried on their merits; but the cause is reduced to particulars to suit the size of the partizans,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In a debate, rather pull to pieces the argument of thy antagonists than offer him any of thy own; for thus thou… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
I'd say honesty is always the best policy. There are always a lot of arguments - but even if honesty starts some,… — Penn Dayton Badgley Copy Share Image
Arguments over grammar and style are often as fierce as those over IBM versus Mac, and as fruitless as Coke versus Pepsi… — Jack Lynch Copy Share Image
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