Argument Quotes

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Arguments are healthy. They clear the air. — John Deacon
A knock-down argument; 'tis but a word and a blow. — John Dryden
Any time three New Yorkers get into a cab without an argument, a bank has just been robbed. — Phyllis Diller
At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed. — Frederick Douglass
Men have defined the parameters of every subject. All feminist arguments, however radical in intent or consequence, are with or against assertions or premises implicit… — Andrea Dworkin
When people are feeling insecure about their jobs and there are cuts to be made, it's hard to put up an argument that the film… — Julian Fellowes
Whenever I run into prejudice. I smile and feel sorry for them, and I say to myself, There's one more argument for birth control. — Freddy Fender
I dropped out of high school when I was 16, after I had a huge argument with my English teacher over the meaning of the… — Craig Ferguson
I used to buy into a former Supreme Court justice's argument that you can't scream fire in a crowded theater. Well, I think you can. — Larry Flynt
The argument of the strongest is always the best. — Jean de La Fontaine
I've had a few arguments with people, but I never carry a grudge. You know why? While you're carrying a grudge, they're out dancing. — Buddy Hackett
Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them. — Thomas Hardy
The only thing that permits human beings to collaborate with one another in a truly open-ended way is their willingness to have their beliefs modified… — Sam Harris
The most important thing in an argument, next to being right, is to leave an escape hatch for your opponent, so that he can gracefully… — Sydney J. Harris
Dependency arguments often come from elites - either aid agencies or governments - and say something about attitudes to poor people. — Paul Harvey
You can be happy, or you can be right. If you want to be part of a couple and win every argument, you're in trouble. — Steve Harvey
Marriage is a series of desperate arguments people feel passionately about. — Katharine Hepburn
You can do the best research and be making the strongest intellectual argument, but if readers don't get past the third paragraph you've wasted your… — Carl Hiaasen
There are all kinds of stupid people that annoy me but what annoys me most is a lazy argument. — Christopher Hitchens
If I'm in a political argument, I think I can, with reasonable accuracy and without boasting, put the other person's side of the case at… — Christopher Hitchens

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