The whole sphere of air that surrounds us, Alma, is alive with invisible attractions — electric, magnetic, fiery and thoughtful. There is… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Moms get their fair share of conflicting advice, with a heaping of unsolicited advice. Parents debate the pros/cons of different types of… — Christine Tsai Copy Share Image
I don't get debate agains guns at all. Because we have it after every mass shooting. And now a terror attack. And… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
Republicans and Democrats have used accounting gimmicks and competing government analyses to deceive the public into believing that 2 + 2 =… — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
The thrill of science is the process. It's a social process. It's a process of collective discovery. It's debate, it's experimentation and… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
I think these debates coming up are going to be a test of who the American people like better, who they want… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
I believe there is climate change. I'm not sure you can call it climate warming anymore, especially here in the Carolinas. I… — Pat McCrory 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. We… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is not the principled partisan, however obnoxious he may seem to his opponents, who degrades our public debate, but the preening,… — Tom DeLay Copy Share Image
Intellectual freedom is essential -- freedom to obtain and distribute information, freedom for open-minded and unfearing debate and freedom from pressure by… — Andrei Sakharov Copy Share Image
On every question of construction (of the Constitution) let us carry ourselves back to the time when the Constitution was adopted, recollect… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Jeb Bush says he's not a good - why would he admit that? I watched him. I'm not an entertainer. He goes,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Every single university student should study philosophy. You need to lead the examined life and question your beliefs. If you don't learn… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
“Of course, logic is not the only tool used in debate, and it is helpful to be cognizant of the others. Rhetoric… — Ali Almossawi Copy Share Image
We must use all the tools of American power in resolving disputes, including diplomacy. And we must have sufficient congressional debate and… — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
Few generals were as brilliant as Robert E. Lee and few battles as titanic -- and puzzling -- as Gettysburg. Why did… — Jay Winik Copy Share Image
We've learned something about President-elect [Donald] Trump's choice for secretary of defense. Lawmakers in Congress intend to proper debate over whether retired… — Steve Inskeep Copy Share Image
It's often the case that when a critic uses an embarrassingly accurate term to describe what a wrong-doer is doing, the wrong-doer… — Steve Kangas Copy Share Image
Climate change is a controversial subject, right? People will debate whether there is climate change... that's a whole political debate that I… — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, science cannot be reduced to short, catchy phrases. And if this is all that the general public can comprehend, it's no… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
People like to think about MPs in very crass terms: you're either an uber-loyalist babe, or you're a rebel. There isn't any… — Emily Thornberry Copy Share Image
In all the debate about Afghanistan, we don't hear much about our obligation to the wretched lives of Afghan women. They are… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
We are creating a political demolition derby, not a presidential debate. Those strange impulses in the American soul that have produced mud… — Hugh Sidey Copy Share Image
In human affairs, no single person, organisation or social formation ever has a final or an absolutely correct position. It is through… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
By the beginning of the 20th century, the debate about monetary policy and the nation's financial system had been going on for… — Jerome Powell Copy Share Image
Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Whenever the debate moves on to hard numbers - our deficit with Europe, our surplus with the rest of the world, our… — Daniel Hannan Copy Share Image
It is easier to silence scientific dissent by utilizing the politics of personal destruction, than to actually debate them on the merits… — Mike Thompson Copy Share Image
No one ever expect me to get in the race. They didn't think I would get on the debate stage. I did.… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
Democracy must be built through open societies that share information. When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there… — Atifete Jahjaga Copy Share Image
During the debate over NAFTA President Clinton said, 'I believe that NAFTA will create a million jobs in the first five years… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Insistence on truth can come into play when one party practices untruth or injustice. Only then can love be tested. True friendship… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It's no secret that there are people who would like to narrow our discussions on climate change to a debate about pipelines… — Jagmeet Singh Copy Share Image
You can't let the debate of the day mask the fact that Canadians care deeply in their country. Including Quebecers - from… — Jean Charest Copy Share Image
After a lot of debate and a lot of work, what people decided is, it makes a great deal of sense to… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
The Beatles' story is all of our stories. It is about how the youth culture emerged, the drug culture emerged, how politics… — Bob Spitz Copy Share Image
We have a violence problem in America. And no one is having a debate about the violence problem. And I think this… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
I think integration in Norway is, by all standards, going relatively well. People are working, taking education, learning the language. But, yes,… — Jonas Gahr Store Copy Share Image
Facts and theories are different things, not rungs in a hierarchy of increasing certainty. Facts are the world's data. Theories are structures… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The internet's perfect for all manner of things, but productive discussion ain't one of them. It provides scant room for debate and… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image