I don't want to sound pompous, but I think it is important that when one makes arguments of consequence that he go… — Lawrence Kaplan Copy Share Image
Bob Geldof feels the big picture all the time, even in the smallest argument when someone's saying, 'Well, no, you've got to… — Richard Curtis Copy Share Image
If you just try to make rational arguments about why people should care about Congo and how 5 million people have died,… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
I think it would be a great improvement if there were no D&O insurance . The counter-argument is that no-one with any… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Some theists, observing that all 'effects' need a cause, assert that God is a cause but not an effect. But no one… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
Ladies and dentists will agree: Iverson has one of the best smiles to ever grin. This is uncontested. No argument! And he… — Amanda Seales Copy Share Image
Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
I would be absolutely astounded if population growth and industrialisation and all the stuff we are pumping into the atmosphere hadn't changed… — David Attenborough 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
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
Missionary zeal does not grow out of intellectual beliefs, nor out of theological arguments, but out of love. If I do not… — Roland Allen Copy Share Image
The anger I felt when the ACLU tried to disenfranchise me because my religious stayed with me. These are dangerous people who… — Henry Hyde Copy Share Image
In the plenitude of their relationship, Florentina Ariza asked himself which of the two was love: the turbulent bed or the peaceful… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
Obama and the Democrats' preposterous argument is that we are just one more big tax increase away from solving our economic problems.… — Bob Beauprez 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
Christianity has been successfully attacked and marginalized… because those who professed belief were unable to defend the faith from attack, even though… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
There's the argument that you can relate to someone who's completely unrelatable. In the way that a director shows you his imagination… — Idris Elba Copy Share Image
There is not a single argument nor a single fact that can be offered in favour of flesh eating that cannot be… — Herbert M. Shelton Copy Share Image
I explain this not for publicity, nor seeking to win an argument of right or wrong, I explain so that the record… — Timothy McVeigh Copy Share Image
At the height of the Cold War, when Ronald Reagan was president, the Soviets and their allies and satellites did not shirk… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
If you don't want to be in an argument with someone, it is probably best to try to solve the problem, rather… — E. Lockhart Copy Share Image
If you could just be nice, then you wouldn't have to worry about arguments at all. but being nice wasn't as easy… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
The early feminist argument that violence against women is not inherently a private matter, but has been privatized by the sexist structures… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
In China, national priorities are established by the Government and then funded by the state; in India, priorities emerge from seemingly endless… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
The more a race is governed by its passions, the less it has acquired the habit of cautious and reasoned argument, the… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
I just remember that whenever I got really mad or passionate, like in an argument, people would laugh, and I'd be dead… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
My kids have never seen me scream at anybody. They've never seen an argument. There's never been even a cold silence. And… — Edie Falco Copy Share Image
...Nefret said with a gusty sigh, 'Well, that's done it. We may as well join in, Ramses, family arguments are the favorite… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“He disliked contradiction, and still more, arguments that were continually skipping from one thing to another, introducing new and disconnected points, so… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“It’s true that what can be done will be done. It’s inevitable, a law of nature, and neither right nor wrong has… — David Ambrose Copy Share Image
At the heart of my argument is the view that religious faith, far from being inevitably on the side of the status… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The art of arguing is the art of living. We argue because we must, because life emends it, because, in the end,… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
When I started as a White House correspondent, there was a lot of criticism from guys saying, 'She focuses too much on… — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
Over the years, autism has almost been a diagnosis in the eye of the beholder, which allows for all kinds of arguments… — John Donvan Copy Share Image
I don't feel that an atmosphere of debate and total disagreement and argument is such a bad thing. It makes for a… — Clifford Geertz Copy Share Image
“It's a strange truth that no matter how persuaded we might be of our own correctness, the discomfiting realization that others disagree… — Brittney Ryan Copy Share Image
The Michelle Obama that her old friends remember, that people knew in Chicago, she was a really incisive social critic. She knew… — Jodi Kantor Copy Share Image
Our argument is everybody ought to be paying lower rates, and we ought to be focused on growing the economy and rebuilding… — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
The thorniest business problems will surface at the board meetings, and the different, sharp opinions help to better explore the poles of… — Scott Weiss Copy Share Image