Jackson, however, persevered. He joined the Franklin Debating Society, an institution that had been in existence over fifty years, and had enrolled… — Daniel H. Hill Copy Share Image
It is better, as far as getting the vote is concerned, I believe, to have a small, united group than an immense… — Alice Paul Copy Share Image
I was in the debating society at school, I was the president of the Oxford Union, and then I became an MP… — Gyles Brandreth Copy Share Image
Politics is a rough and tumble business, and yet there seems to be an effort by the commentariat to sanitise American politics… — James Carville Copy Share Image
Nothing ever gets settled in this town. a seething debating society in which the debate never stops, in which people never give… — George P. Shultz Copy Share Image
The combination of professionalism and technology may also result in narrow-minded specialization more suited to a debating society than to an organization… — Martin Van Creveld Copy Share Image
Nothing ever gets settled in this town (Washington). It's not like running a company or even a university. It's a seething debating… — George P. Shultz Copy Share Image
“The world’s most renowned debating society had been established in 1823. It was called the Oxford Union and stayed the focal point… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image