Argument Quotes · Page 7

Epithets are not arguments. Abuse does not persuade.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

History is, indeed, an argument without end.

— Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr

Religion is not going to come up with any new arguments.

— Christopher Hitchens

Extrapolations are the last refuge of a groundless argument.

— Thomas Sowell

To be clever in argument is not rationality but rationalization.

— Eliezer Yudkowsky

In politics, no argument is as persuasive as electoral success.

— Nick Boles

Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes.

— Charles Caleb Colton

The climate change argument is absolute crap

— Tony Abbott

If love or non-violence be not the law of our being, the whole of my argument falls to pieces.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The definition of a Racist is anybody winning an argument with a liberal.

— Bill Whittle

You can’t make a dog happy by forcibly wagging its tail. And you can’t change people’s minds by utterly refuting their arguments.

— Jonathan Haidt

I just think people overvalue argument because they like to hear themselves talk.

— Anonymous

I'd rather lose an argument than get into a long discussion in order to win it.

— Rafael Nadal

The important thing isn't the soundness or otherwise of the argument, but for it to make you think.

— Albert Camus

It is better to discuss things, to argue and engage in polemics than make perfidious plans of mutual destruction

— Mikhail Gorbachev

[Arguments about God are] like pointing a flashlight toward the sky to see if the sun is shining.

— Anonymous

I suppose I was very disappointed that I was injured during training for Korea. In fact, I had an argument with a…

— Peter Scott

Passionate expression and vehement assertion are no arguments, unless it be of the weakness of the cause that is defended by them,…

— William Chillingworth

Offendedness is just about the last shared moral currency in our country. And, I'm sorry, but it's really annoying. We don't discuss…

— Kevin DeYoung

“Facts without context are like individuals without society. Just as an individual must find his or her place in society or else…

— Tom King

Seek to have your life in God, not in things, not in people, not in places, not in circumstances, not in arguments,…

— Theodore Austin-Sparks

I get inspired by so many things every single day. Things I see every day, conversations, arguments, day to day occurrences, good…

— Ricki-Lee Coulter

I mean the only thing that is hopefully good about us is after the arguments we can actually still face each other…

— John Deacon

If you get caught in an argument, just accept that you can have only two outcomes from it: win or lose. Settle…

— Senora Roy

In the course of a healthy debate, we prioritize different goals, and the different means of reaching them. But without some common…

— Barack Obama

The notion that somehow or another they'll (Iran) put it in a picnic basket and hand it to some terrorist group is…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

I wish I were younger. What inclines me now to think you may be right in regarding [evolution] as the central and…

— C. S. Lewis

The first thing that always pops into my head regarding our president, is that all of the people who are setting up…

— Morgan Freeman

It must be granted that in every syllogism, considered as an argument to prove the conclusion, there is a petitio principii. When…

— John Stuart Mill

“Christian writers, whether they like it or not, do not simply write for themselves; for good or ill, readers will see their…

— Alan Jacobs

Should hostilities once break out between Japan and the United States, it is not enough that we take Guam and the Philippines,…

— Isoroku Yamamoto

If you go to the right conservative places you'll find there's a huge argument about this among conservatives, particularly the conservative elites…

— Rush Limbaugh

For they are yet ear-kissing arguments.

— William Shakespeare

This band has never had an argument. It's just amazing.

— Dave Edmunds

An ounce of algebra is worth a ton of verbal argument.

— John B. S. Haldane

Ridicule is the first and last argument of a fool.

— Charles Simmons

Great God in Boots! – the ontological argument is sound!

— Bertrand Russell

You can not have an argument with a fully conscious person.

— Eckhart Tolle

It is only the intellectually lost who ever argue.

— Oscar Wilde

No argument for things seem to be fair…

— Unnati Patel