Argument Quotes
1783 quotes by 1284 authors
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But now, instead of discussion and argument, brute force rises up to the rescue of discomfited error, and crushes truth and right into the dust.…
— Adin Ballou
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When you’re taking the country through difficult times and difficult decisions you’ve got to take the country with you. That means permanently trying to make…
— David Cameron
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Ivan and Misha is the great American Russian Novel told as Chekhov would tell it, in stories of delicacy, humanity, and insight. From Kiev to…
— Carolyn Cooke
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The primary danger of the television screen lies not so much in the behavior it produces as the behavior it prevents-the talks, the games, the…
— Urie Bronfenbrenner
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I don't think the people of the slave states will ever consider the subject of slavery in its true light till some other argument is…
— John Brown
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In regard to the divine and holy mysteries of the faith, not the least part may be handed on without the Holy Scriptures. Do not…
— Cyril of Jerusalem
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No one talks about the real ethics disaster in Washington. It's that many members of Congress will listen to any argument against a bill except…
— Ron Paul
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To listen is very hard, because it asks of us so much interior stability that we no longer need to prove ourselves by speeches, arguments,…
— Henri Nouwen
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To every argument an equal argument is opposed,
— Sextus Empiricus
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I think what I and most other sociologists of religion wrote in the 1960s about secularization was a mistake. Our underlying argument was that secularization…
— Peter L. Berger
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The scientific argument advanced for intelligent design at the Dover trial, those arguments collapsed, scientifically and intellectually
— Kenneth R. Miller
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The argument for intelligent design basically depends on saying, 'You haven't answered every question with evolution,'... Well, guess what? Science can't answer every question
— Kenneth R. Miller
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Therefore, when a person refuses to come to Christ it is never just because of a lack of evidence or because of intellectual difficulties: at…
— William Lane Craig
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Should a conflict arise between the witness of the Holy Spirit to the fundamental truth of the Christian faith and beliefs based on argument and…
— William Lane Craig
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In fact it is remarkable that this theory has had progressively greater influence on the spirit of researchers, following a series of discoveries in different…
— Pope John Paul I
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In the past 20 years alone, it adds up to more death than were caused by all the civil and international wars adn government repression…
— Peter Singer
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Right is not right; so is not so. If right were really right it would differ so clearly from not right that there would be…
— Zhuangzi
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A conservative, I take it, is a man who despises vulgarity; but the argument which is concerned exclusively with calculations of success, and is based…
— Leo Strauss
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At the heart of the gay marriage argument is an untruth: unions of two men or women are not the same as unions of husband…
— Maggie Gallagher
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The draft is a monstrous violation of individual liberty, and even a good motive cannot make it otherwise. In a free society no one should…
— Sheldon Richman
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