Argument Quotes

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If you attempt an actual argument with a modern paper of opposite politics, you will have no answer except slanging or silence. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The real argument against aristocracy is that it always means the rule of the ignorant. For the most dangerous of all forms of ignorance is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
There is, of course, a legitimate argument for some limitation upon immigration. We no longer need settlers for virgin lands, and our economy is expanding… — John F. Kennedy
It's all about who gets to work and making sure they're legally present in our country. And to do that nationally E-verify becomes a key… — Janet Napolitano
Don't let a little dispute injure a great relationship. — Dalai Lama
When you treat reprehensible and ludicrous arguments with respect you have elevated the reprehensible and made the ludicrous a bit more reasonable. Having a serious… — Jonah Goldberg
The financial wealth that has been created is unprecedented. Even if the stock market, for argument's sake, leveled off here, there's been so much wealth… — Adam LaVorgna
It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument. — William Gibbs McAdoo
Note how good you feel after you have encouraged someone else. No other argument is necessary to suggest that never miss the opportunity to give… — George Burton Adams
Atheism, I began to realize, rested on a less-than-satisfactory evidential basis. The arguments that had once seemed bold, decisive, and conclusive increasingly turned out to… — Alister E. McGrath
Understanding God is not attained by calling into session all arguments for and against Him, in order to debate whether He is a reality or… — Abraham Joshua Heschel
It is so inspiring to see a new group coming together not to focus on a particular war or weapons system, but on all war-everywhere.… — Medea Benjamin
Men may spurn our appeals, reject our message, oppose our arguments, despise our persons, but they are helpless against our prayers. — J. Sidlow Baxter
It is the habit of faith, when she is praying, to use pleas. Mere prayer sayers, who do not pray at all, forget to argue… — Charles Spurgeon
Furnish thyself with arguments from the promises to enforce thy prayers, and make them prevalent with God. The promises are the ground of faith, and… — William Gurnall
If love or non-violence be not the law of our being, the whole of my argument falls to pieces. — Mahatma Gandhi
Prayer is nothing but the promise reversed, or God's Word formed into an argument, and retorted by faith upon God again. — William Gurnall
In too many churches today, people don't see manifestations of God's power in answer to fervent praying. Instead, they hear arguments about theological issues that… — Jim Cymbala
Nor knowest thou what argument Thy life to thy neighbor's creed has lent. All are needed by each one; Nothing is fair or good alone. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is not a persuasive argument that an evil should continue because it has existed in the past. — William H. Hastie

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