Logic is justly considered the basis of all other sciences, even if only for the reason that in every argument we employ… — Alfred Tarski Copy Share Image
I doubt if there is any single individual within the scientific community who could cope with the full range of [creationist] arguments… — David M. Raup Copy Share Image
The mere assemblage of peace loving people to interchange convincing reasons for their common faith, mere exhortation and argument to the public… — Elihu Root Copy Share Image
There's an argument that private debt, in some way, is creating indentured servants in our country. But public debt does not do… — Sam Seder Copy Share Image
The duty of rhetoric is to deal with such matters as we deliberate upon without arts or systems to guide us, in… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
People say you don't need a father to be successful. I take offense to that. I had an argument with my mom… — Dwight Howard Copy Share Image
Censors can make a case for zero tolerance in language. They can make the argument that since we don't allow our children… — Chris Crutcher Copy Share Image
Savory...that's a swell word. And Basil and Betel. Capsicum. Curry. All great. But Relish, now, Relish with a capital R. No argument,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“If we are really going to debate how criminals might access, modify, convert or adapt guns to fit their needs, then we… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
The strongest argument for free enterprise is that it prevents anybody from having too much power. Whether that person is a government… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I understand we have, you know, a very unique situation, a very volatile election, two very high-profile candidates. You want to be… — Alberto Gonzales Copy Share Image
Why do we not exhaust the heritage of the ages, spiritual and material for our immediate pleasure, and let posterity go hang?… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
The basic project of art is always to make the world whole and comprehensible, to restore it to us in all its… — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
I know that most men, including those at ease with problems of the greatest complexity, can seldom accept even the simplest and… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
So far as this argument is concerned nonhuman animals and infants and retarded humans are in the same category; and if we… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
“If you want to win this argument with Dad, look in chapter two of the first book of the Feynman Lectures on… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
Of all the arguments against voluntary euthanasia, the most influential is the 'slippery slope': once we allow doctors to kill patients, we… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
A crucial contribution to the ideological argument ...it provides a vital part of the intellectual manifesto on which the battle for a… — Roy Hattersley Copy Share Image
One thing about liberals: It doesn't even occur to them that there is another side to an argument. They are so convinced… — Monica Crowley Copy Share Image
The argument that John F. Kennedy was a closet peacenik, ready to give up on what the Vietnamese call the 'American War'… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
“If someone has the power to make a change that he or she can see will reduce injustice in the world, then… — Thandeka Gqubule Copy Share Image
Afghanistan would have been difficult enough without Iraq. Iraq made it impossible. The argument that had we just focused on Afghanistan we'd… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
I want to write about serious things, but I want to write about them in a way that makes them accessible to… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
I should have known better. Pro-life arguments are now based on scientific evidence and the pro-choice arguments are not. That is a… — Stanley Fish Copy Share Image
The humanitarian argument is so selective I find it difficult to swallow. It's not even so much about the choice as to… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
When you meet with opposition, even if it should be from your husband or your children, endeavor to overcome it by argument… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Though I don't have any serious argument with Neil Gaiman's 'American Gods', I believe that Americans cease to be Europeans - the… — Michael Moorcock Copy Share Image
I went as an observer, not a participant, for I do not think that I ever spoke. I wanted to understand the… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
On the stage, the characters express themselves more through words than images. So the arguments of the characters and the tension between… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
The existence of the writer is an argument against the existence of the soul, for the soul has obviously taken flight from… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
A common creation demands a common sacrifice, and perhaps not the least potent argument in favour of a constructed international language is… — Edward Sapir Copy Share Image
Time and time again in history, it's the emotional argument that wins. Probably since 70,000 BC we've been making decisions in a… — Bettany Hughes Copy Share Image
One barrier... is the impoverishment of classroom language, the failure to cultivate a common vocabulary about inquiry, explanation, argument and problem solving. — David Perkins Copy Share Image
Obama's major accomplishment is himself. This can be an effective argument to make to undecided voters and something Obama has to artfully… — Emily Yoffe Copy Share Image
There's an argument that maybe [The Grinder] was better suited for streaming or cable. I don't know. I still like to think… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
Needless to say, banks and bondholders do not want to promote any arguments explaining the limits to how much can be paid… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Humanity is in the highest degree irrational, so that there is no prospect of influencing it by reasonable arguments. Against prejudice one… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Now you can begin to see quite transparently that nothing purchased life is one of argument, If other people don't agree with… — Frederick Carl Frieseke Copy Share Image
Ultimately, however, conflict lies not in objective reality, but in people's heads. Truth is simple one argument - perhaps a good one,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The idea that a congressman would be tainted by accepting money from private industry or private sources is essentially a socialist argument. — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image