Argument Quotes

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My argument is not that I shouldn't have been punished, but that the punishment didn't fit the crime. — Kevin Mitnick
He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak. — Michel de Montaigne
As set forth by theologians, the idea of 'God' is an argument that assumes its own conclusions, and proves nothing. — Johann Most
I'd rather lose an argument than get into a long discussion in order to win it. — Rafael Nadal
I later spent... five to eight months in hospitals in New Jersey, always on an involuntary basis, and always attempting a legal argument for release. — John Forbes Nash
But, you know, there's still an argument, there's still ten states that outlaw premarital sex, and many more states where adultery is still outlawed and… — Liam Neeson
I do insist on making what I hope is sense so there's always a coherent narrative or argument that the reader can follow. — Howard Nemerov
The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it. — Friedrich Nietzsche
One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed. — Friedrich Nietzsche
I read five books on the Constitution. My favorite was 'Plain, Honest Men' by Richard Beeman. I went on a science jag in the same… — Denis O'Hare
Part of the reason that our politics seems so tough right now and facts and science and argument does not seem to be winning the… — Barack Obama
Another argument, vaguer and even less persuasive, is that gay marriage somehow does harm to heterosexual marriage. I have yet to meet anyone who can… — Ted Olson
I have long been one of those tedious people who rails against the coronation of 'student-athletes.' I have heard the argument that big-time athletics bring… — Susan Orlean
What can you do against the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself, who gives your arguments a fair hearing and then simply persists in… — George Orwell
That God cannot lie, is no advantage to your argument, because it is no proof that priests can not, or that the Bible does not. — Thomas Paine
Red lines are kind of political arguments that are used to try to put people in a corner. — Leon Panetta
The most convincing argument against early parenthood is that you are in a relationship that is likely to fall apart before that child grows up. — Tony Parsons
Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers. — William Penn
The liberals think government exists to fix what's wrong with America. They find fault with our Constitution, our economic model and our core values. We… — Rick Perry
If you go away with, you know, a girlfriend, wife, whatever, you have an argument on holiday because you're not used to spending that much… — Karl Pilkington

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