Argument Quotes

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It's not about whether or not someone is a bigot, but whether or not the argument which that someone is arguing is worth being a… — Criss Jami
It is never ridicule, but a compliment, that knocks a philosopher off his feet. He is already positioned for every possible counter-attack, counter-argument, and retort...only… — Criss Jami
Instead of creating aesthetically pleasing prose, you have to dig into a product or service, uncover the reasons why consumers would want to buy the… — Robert W. Bly
President Roosevelt and President Truman and President Eisenhower had the same experience, they all made the effort to get along with the Russians. But every… — John F. Kennedy
The object of Parliament is to substitute argument for fisticuffs. — Winston Churchill
A witty illustration or an apt story will accomplish more than columns of argument. — Chauncey Depew
Where thou perceivest knowledge, bend the ear of attention and respect; But yield not further to the teaching, than as thy mind is warranted by… — Charles Caleb Colton
Great power constitutes its own argument, and it never has much trouble drumming up friends, applause, sympathetic exegesis, and a band. — Bill Vaughan
Philip Kitcher has composed the most formidable defense of the secular view of life since Dewey. Unlike almost all of contemporary atheism, Life After Faith… — Leon Wieseltier
Small quarrels and tensions were expected because of our new environment. Every relationship has them. Each quarrel was soon forgotten and floated away on a… — Craig Stone
Love is a grin, a look in the eye whispering what are we doing, appearing in silly arguments had for the sake of them. — Craig Stone
It's actually quite common for presidents to believe that future generations will render a verdict on their presidencies that is more lasting or definitive than… — David Greenberg
I think that the environmental movement is wisely moving away from a largely emotion-based argument for the spiritual or intrinsic value of Nature with a… — Edward Norton
I love the question-and-answer. I love to see liberals try to thrash their way to a coherent argument. And actually, I think it's fun to… — Ann Coulter
I say, If everybody in this house lives where it's God first, friends and family second and you third, we won't ever have an argument. — Jeff Foxworthy
Yes, Democrats can prove that America pays more for health care than other countries; yes, they have won the dispute that private health insurance is… — Thomas Frank
Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory, sometimes, but they never get good will, which would be… — Benjamin Franklin
Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself. — Milton Friedman
Indeed, a major source of objection to a free economy is precisely that it... gives people what they want instead of what a particular group… — Milton Friedman
In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place. — Mahatma Gandhi

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