Earmarks are counterproductive tools for entrenched politicians to shut down debate and buy votes. — Lauren Boebert Copy Share Image
The national debate on Social Security has been cheapened by demagoguery on all sides. — Bill Delahunt Copy Share Image
Tolerance for difference and for robust debate is often more appropriate than restricting freedom. — Suella Braverman Copy Share Image
“I don't debate where there is no debate. I'm smart. You're stupid. Debate over.” — J'son M. Lee Copy Share Image
There is much debate in the scientific community as to the precise sources of global warming. — Pat Toomey Copy Share Image
Social Security Works! puts expanding Social Security front and center on the national agenda, where it belongs. Everyone who has a stake… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
If Abe Lincoln took part in the Republican debates, he would look out of place with his intelligence, compassion and gaping head… — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
Often sound advice turns out to be totally wrong. Sometimes things turn out in such a way that only a fool would… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Journalism and the news has become not only a means to debate but also to judge and deconstruct celebrity, the news story,… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
I don't know if I'd call myself a prodigy, but I was a big forensics competitor in high school, and then during… — Josh Gad Copy Share Image
I heard Dennis Kucinich say in a debate, 'When I'm president... and I just wanted to stop him and say, 'Dude.' — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
I grew up in Orlando, Florida, and I joined the debate team right around the time of the 2000 election. — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
What I think the political correctness debate is really about is the power to be able to define. The definers want the… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
The Patriot Act is certainly a concern; all of those things are dangerous. I think more important than me preaching is that… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I am convinced that whenever we exaggerate or demonize, oversimplify or overstate our case, we lose. Whenever we dumb down the political… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
My aunt used to say, "It's between me and my god; it's got nothing to do with you." It was a good… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
I see certain parallels between the debate over feminism where some women argue that women should not be forced to stay at… — Ari Shapiro Copy Share Image
And by the way I don't object if people want to attack me, that's their right. All I'm suggesting that it's not… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
My view is instead of political discussions, persuasions, which dominate democracy, in our country we have taken our democracy to the other… — Jacob Zuma Copy Share Image
I don't control the schedule of the networks. We have three of our debates that are on network television, and those are… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
LEAD, n. A heavy blue-gray metal much used ... as a counterpoise to an argument of such weight that it turns the… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
One odd thing about the current debate between religious people and atheists is that the participants don't seem to care that they… — Tim Crane Copy Share Image
ONE MORE CHNCE. Words that my mother heard, more than once. Words that women debate. Whether you CAN forgive and whether you… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
Some feminist critics debate whether we take our meaning and sense of self from language and in that process become phallocentric ourselves,… — Paula Gunn Allen Copy Share Image
Imperial politics represents the conquest of domestic politics and the latter's conversion into a crucial element of inverted totalitarianism. It makes no… — Chalmers Johnson Copy Share Image
The idea that the United States of American might shut down its government over abortion and funding to an organization that is… — Katty Kay Copy Share Image
I wonder whether I might have meant "terrify us" but perhaps as well there was a less than conscious effort to show… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Modern presidential debating only started with Richard Nixon and John F.Kennedy in 1960, although the proximity of that to the Lincoln-Douglas centennial… — Allen C. Guelzo Copy Share Image
The failure of the first Barack Obama administration to really deliver on a new War on Poverty and a new language to… — Sasha Abramsky Copy Share Image
Southern women can say more with a cut of their eyes than a whole debate club’s worth of speeches. — Allison Glock Copy Share Image
Reproductive freedom means economic freedom. And that's what this debate is about. — Diana DeGette Copy Share Image
There's Insanity on Both Sides of the Debate When You Argue with an Idiot. — Ernie J Zelinski Copy Share Image
Of course it was always a friendly debate though sometimes I got too loud. — Lawrence Shepp Copy Share Image
In all debates, let truth be thy aim, not victory, or an unjust interest. — William Penn Copy Share Image