Torture gives you reliable and unreliable information. That's the reason why most people in the world don't do it. So this idea… — John McCain Copy Share Image
This wasn't prayer anyway, it was just argument with the gods. Prayer, he suspected as he hoisted himself up and turned for… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
One of the beautiful things about men is that they're very in the moment. That's why they don't want to have an… — Tracy McMillan Copy Share Image
No one should expect that any logical argument or any experience could ever shake the almost religious fervor of those who believe… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at parties. Often,… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The humanities prepare students to be good citizens and help them understand a complicated, interlocking world. The humanities teach us critical thinking,… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
The Jews integrated themselves into American life to the point that the argument that the Jews aren't American sounded so stupid, that… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
An argument is a connected series of statements intended to establish a definite proposition... A contradiction is just the automatic gainsaying of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believed then, and continue to believe now, that the benefits to our security and freedom of widely available cryptography far, far… — Matt Blaze Copy Share Image
No one really needs me,” he says, and there's no self-pity in his voice...“I do,” I say. “I need you.” He looks… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Nothing ruins the truth like stretching it... GET RICH QUICK! Count your blessings... Stop telling GOD how big your storm is. Instead,… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
I didn't write about my mother much in the third year after she died. I was still trying to get my argument… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“My argument against God was that the universe seemed so cruel and unjust. But how had I got this idea of just… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation; all which may be guides to an… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
It is important to know that criticism is a natural part of life and speaking out, and to know that a certain… — Tara Moss Copy Share Image
When I have an argument with someone, even with someone I am not very close with, I can't sleep at night thinking… — Hans Rosling Copy Share Image
The argument against the persecution of opinion does not depend upon what the excuse for persecution may be. The argument is that… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
But now, instead of discussion and argument, brute force rises up to the rescue of discomfited error, and crushes truth and right… — Adin Ballou Copy Share Image
Workers who come to the U.S. see their wages and their standard of living boosted sharply simply by crossing the border. That's… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
It is an excellent rule to be observed in all disputes, that men should give soft words and hard arguments; that they… — John Wilkins Copy Share Image
Newspapers and their editors have to become as accountable as the rest of us - they are not 'a special case,' and… — David Puttnam Copy Share Image
..I've been trying to argue myself into thinking these things don't matter, A. Really,I have. But I've lost the argument. And I… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
My parents always worked through their arguments and never went to bed angry. They may not have agreed with one another, but… — Anthony Anderson Copy Share Image
One of the greatest political delusions of our age was the idea that holding a referendum on our E.U. membership would settle… — Damian Green Copy Share Image
They are having quite an argument over Treasury Secretary Mellon's Tax Bill. Mr. Mellon wants to cut the surtax on the rich,… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Or have I passed my time in pouring words like water into empty sieves, rolling a stone up a hill and then… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The only thing that permits human beings to collaborate with one another in a truly open-ended way is their willingness to have… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
A conservative, I take it, is a man who despises vulgarity; but the argument which is concerned exclusively with calculations of success,… — Leo Strauss Copy Share Image
On the other hand, it is not fair to say that changes in federal policy have caused our tuition to rise faster.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you've been playing the game for so long and sports for so long, it can take a toll on your body,… — Ed Reed Copy Share Image
My father was a professor of folklore, and my mother was a teacher until she was married. I had a good relationship… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
The freedom to own and carry the weapon of your choice is a natural, fundamental, and inalienable human, individual, civil, and Constitutional… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
As long as human beings are imperfect, there will always be arguments for extending the power of government to deal with these… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
It is a well-known fact that very often, putting the period of boyhood out of the argument, the older we grow the… — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
The primary danger of the television screen lies not so much in the behavior it produces as the behavior it prevents-the talks,… — Urie Bronfenbrenner Copy Share Image
Always remember a woman will have the last word in an argument and if your looking for peace, be sure to show… — Chee Vai Tang Copy Share Image
The worst, most insidious effect of censorship is that, in the end, it can deaden the imagination of the people. Where there… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
There are some parts of the business world, in my judgment, that are actually trying to ensure that the U.S. does not… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
I think that there is a strong argument that our [USA's] leadership, our strength, our influence begins with having an economy that… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
One of the appeals of markets, as a public philosophy, is they seem to spare us the need to engage in public… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
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