Argument Quotes

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Oh, by the wayâ€¦â€ Jason glanced at Percy. â€œI resigned my office, gave Frank a field promotion to praetor. Unless you want to contest that… — Rick Riordan
So you see how endlessly futile and fruitless it would be if we wanted to refute their objections every time they obstinately resolved not to… — Saint Augustine
If in argument we can make a man angry with us, we have drawn him from his vantage ground and overcome him. — Walter Savage Landor
Somebody has to have the last word. If not, every argument could be opposed by another and we'd never be done with it. — Albert Camus
One of the best ways of keeping your temper in an argument, as most of us know only too well, is not to listen to… — Alice Miller
He always had a chip on his shoulder that he was ready to use to kindle an argument. — Fred Allen
Suffering over things that have happened to us is nothing more than an argument with the past. — Byron Katie
It is fairly clear that many of the arguments against proposition testing are really arguments against propositions themselves. — Stephen King
Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry gets the best of the argument. — Richard Whately
If men wound you with injuries, meet them with patience; hasty words rankle the wound, soft language dresses it, forgiveness cures it, and oblivion takes… — Francis Beaumont
The argument that capital punishment degrades the state is moonshine, for if that were true then it would degrade the state to send men to… — H. L. Mencken
Democracy feeds on argument, on the discussion as to the right way forward. This is the reason why respecting the opinion of others belongs to… — Richard von Weizsaecker
For your own good is a persuasive argument that will eventually make a man agree to his own destruction. — Janet Frame
History furnishes to politics all the arguments that it needs, for the chosen cause. — Romain Rolland
History is, indeed, an argument without end. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
History is an argument without end. — Pieter Geyl
History is either a moral argument with lessons for the here-and-now, or it is merely an accumulation of pointless facts. — Andrew Marr
Euclid taught me that without assumptions there is no proof. Therefore, in any argument, examine the assumptions. — Eric Temple Bell
If you think your belief is based upon reason, you will support it by argument rather than by persecution, and will abandon it if the… — Bertrand Russell
If husbands could realize what large returns of profit may be gotten out of a wife by a small word of praise paid over the… — Mark Twain

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