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Arguing Quotes by H. L. Mencken
- Never argue with a man whose job depends on not being convinced.
- Philosophy consists very largely of one philosopher arguing that all others are jackasses. He usually proves it, and I should add that he also usually…
- It is often argued that religion is valuable because it makes men good, but even if this were true it would not be a proof…
- Democracy is grounded upon so childish a complex of fallacies that they must be protected by a rigid system of taboos, else even halfwits would…
More Arguing Quotes
- Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one. — Marcus Aurelius
- Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours. — Richard Bach
- You don't argue with a four-year old about why he shouldn't eat candy for dinner. You don't punch a mentally handicapped guy… — Scott Adams
- It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them. — Pierre Beaumarchais
- The idea that there is one kind of African is, of course, ridiculous. Sometimes African entrepreneurs want to kill you because you… — Bono
- Sometimes, if you really don't know how you feel about a topic, reading how both sides argue it can help. — Elayne Boosler
- I consider myself sort of like a pseudo lawyer. Like, I'm convinced I can solve every case and argue my way. — Sandra Bullock
- I don't like guys who will lie down and take it. I want someone who'll fight back. I like people who can… — Sandra Bullock
- The day-to-day making of policy is arguing all the time. You're trying to get the right approach and the right answer, and… — Madeleine Albright
- The personal things should be left out of platforms at conventions. You can argue yourself blue in the face, and you're not… — Barbara Bush
- Well, as I said, you know the issue of Greek debt, they've grasped the principle of debt reduction. I think most people… — Vince Cable
- Simon drives me crazy. We are still arguing. — Paula Abdul