“You could not fence with an antagonist who met rapier thrust with blow of battle axe.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
For far too long, the abortion debate has been about political advocacy, not ideas. — Norah Vincent Copy Share Image
“The more you win a debate intellectually, the more you lose it practically.” — Daya Kudari Copy Share Image
Sometimes you need to have opinions on things and talk about them and open up debate. — Zara McDermott Copy Share Image
“If you don't agree with me, I have two words for you: shut the fuck up.” — Bill Simmons Copy Share Image
I am happy to debate the past with the Prime Minister... I have a big dossier on his past, and I did… — Michael Howard Copy Share Image
There's a bit of debate about that; some say it was really Matthew, but the popular consensus is that Mark was the… — Chester Brown Copy Share Image
As more and more people awaken to the threats against our basic rights online, we must start a debate - everywhere -… — Tim Berners-Lee Copy Share Image
After much inner debate, I can safely proclaim that Mungo Jerry's 'In the Summertime' may, in fact, be the best song ever… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Having spent a number of my younger years with trade-union parents attending NUT annual conferences, I feel comfortable with an agenda in… — Saffron Burrows Copy Share Image
The debate on how to shrink the federal government is at the core of our problem of government not doing its job. — Darrell Issa Copy Share Image
Oh, there's going to be debate because you're dealing with the Bible and religion is supposed to be separate from state and… — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
Which is ideology? Which not? You shall know them by their assertion of truth, their contempt for considered reflection, and their fear… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
Why aren't we talking about Hillary Clinton getting debate questions ahead of time? That's a pretty valid attempt to influence an election.… — Sean Spicer Copy Share Image
One of the earliest resurrection scenes in the Bible is that of Thomas demanding evidence - he wanted to see, to touch,… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
I've slipped on occasion into the realm of irresponsible invective, but I try to avoid it and generally recant when I fall… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
A diet that relies heavily on meat production results in higher emissions than a typical vegetarian diet. Different individuals will make different… — Nicholas Stern Copy Share Image
Have you noticed that every one of these candidates for Presidency say: "Barack Obama's weak, Vladimir Putin's kicking sand in his face.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Jim Gilmore was the only GOP candidate not invited to the Republican debates tonight, but I saw that he actually planned to… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
I think that there's going to be a rush to judgment on civil liberties, and a clamping down, a suspension of our… — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
I'm sick and tired of people who say that if you debate and disagree with this administration, somehow you're not patriotic, and… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The big frustration for me is that people are growing so cynical about politics that you see them basically shrug and say,… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
We are unique among advanced countries that we don't have universal health care. My hope was that I was able to get… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We also need to make sure women can be in charge of their reproductive health. We can't defund places like Planned Parenthood,… — Chrissy Teigen Copy Share Image
“Edward genially enough did not dis agree with what I said, but he didn't seem to admit my point, either. I wanted… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
...Negroes must concern themselves with every single means of struggle: legal, illegal, passive, active, violent and non- violent… They must harass, debate,… — Lorraine Hansberry Copy Share Image
Liberals believe government should take people's earnings to give to poor people. Conservatives disagree. They think government should confiscate people's earnings and… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
... it is a lonely programme. The very virtues you cultivate become walls that inevitably separate you from your kind… A new… — Alice Foote MacDougall Copy Share Image
We live at a time that is notable for the polemical nature of discussions about identity, consciousness, rationality, agency, memory, and feeling.… — Robert P. George Copy Share Image
Squelching debate by branding it un-American is dishonest, dangerous, and, in itself, hateful. — Ed Schultz Copy Share Image
Our country was founded upon the principles of debate and compromise. — Seth Moulton Copy Share Image
It's great that Trump has engendered a heated debate over illegal immigration and our open borders. — Tom Tancredo Copy Share Image
The worst enemy is one whose doctrines are founded in hate and are thus beyond debate. — Tobsha Learner Copy Share Image
The job of the press is to encourage debate, not to supply the public with information. — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
I'm the only one that can take the debate to Barack Obama and win and be elected. — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
I take the debate on the method of promoting democracy seriously — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
