Enjoy most: the prospect of having an impact on the public debate. Irritating liberals is a close second. — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
A politician's goal is always to manipulate public debate. I think there are some politicians with higher goals. But all of them… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
That's one of the major lessons: no president should ever take this nation to war without full public debate in the Congress… — Robert McNamara Copy Share Image
We don't stop Russia or any other country from trying to influence public debate in the United States on any issue. — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
Since we enacted the PATRIOT Act almost three years ago, there has been tremendous public debate about its breadth and implications on… — Howard Berman Copy Share Image
Science can tell us what can be done in principle, but it is then a matter for public debate as to what… — Mark Walport Copy Share Image
I think it's natural for anyone that participates in a public debate to advocate for the most extreme version that they can,… — Julius Genachowski Copy Share Image
I think essentially if you look at British public debate around the issues of our interconnectedness with the global economy you do… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
In the United States, and to only slightly lesser degree in all the other rich and economically progressive Western countries, public debate… — Gunnar Myrdal Copy Share Image
Fixing our healthcare system as a whole is our primary challenge, and to make it happen you need to get engaged to… — Senator John Kerry Copy Share Image
If there is an ‘overabundance' of an idea in the absence of direct governmental action -- which there well might be when… — Elena Kagan Copy Share Image
Think about it: If you were publicly branded a racist on an issue of public debate, might you not next time hesitate… — Tom Fitton Copy Share Image
Until the courts put a stop to it, public debate over same-sex marriage displayed American democracy at its best. Individuals on both… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
There is too much disagreement for disagreement's sake. In a time of persistent challenges that still call into question our most sacred… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
“And is it not the artists that make art? Well, no: criticism is now the substance of art making to such a… — Paul Shepheard Copy Share Image
There seems to be a concern about whether the public appreciation of science has eroded to a point where it has removed… — Rush D. Holt, Jr Copy Share Image
I'm out there arguing the Labor case. I will do it anywhere and everywhere that I can. I do it within various… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
“In m second year I attended a public debate on a theme that interested me, though not by its novelty: does life… — Alasdair Gray Copy Share Image
“the participants in the public debate risk being driven less by reasoned arguments than by what catches the mood of the moment.… — Henry Kissinger Copy Share Image
For God to be kept out of the classroom or out of America's public debate by nervous school administrators or overcautious politicians… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
Is there any point in public debate in a society where hardly anyone has been taught how to think, while millions have… — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
If we can't have a public debate because the information space is so polluted, or because people are afraid of the reactions… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
I believe that politicians have a public trust to further debates about important issues. I firmly believe that every public debate holds… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
We have several million Muslims in France who are mostly moderates or non-practicing. If they feel that it is the only subject… — Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Copy Share Image
We owe it to ourselves and to our policy makers to have a high standard of public debate about the future of… — Mark Walport Copy Share Image
The public debate about evolution itself, as opposed to whether to teach it, is something else. It is boring, demeaning, and insufferably… — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
The discourse of the West and the attitudes of its leaders are important because they influence public debate in Turkey. — Safak Pavey Copy Share Image
