Debate Quotes
906 quotes by 721 authors
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I say I'm the only serious comedian in the presidential race. And I'd like to take this opportunity to ask both Romney and Obama to…
— Roseanne Barr
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In the continuing debate over the morality of enhanced interrogation, an essential consideration is often overlooked: intent.
— Gary Bauer
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Filibusters should require 35 senators to... make a commitment to continually debate an issue in reality, not just in theory. The number of votes needed…
— Evan Bayh
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As state and federal lawmakers debate the country's energy policies and Colorado's role in the ever-expanding energy economy, let's hope they remember that unnecessary regulations…
— Bob Beauprez
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Mental health is often missing from public health debates even though it's critical to wellbeing.
— Diane Abbott
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No matter how you cut it, this real debate on personal accounts is about the legitimacy of Social Security; it's not about the solvency of…
— Joe Biden
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Whatever you may think of the proposed mosque and community center, lost in the heat of the debate has been a basic question: Should government…
— Michael Bloomberg
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You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
— Ray Bradbury
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I think the debate in our society now is that people have to agree on zero-tolerance to terrorism.
— Abdallah II
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Debate is masculine, conversation is feminine.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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You know what 'DOUBT' stands for? It stands for 'Debate On Understanding Bewildersome Thoughts.'
— Gary Busey
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I can't ever remember sitting around and saying, 'gosh let's hurry up and get these debates going, that'll win it for me.' Nope.
— George H. W. Bush
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It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy - but he who has shown the better temper.
— Samuel Butler
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If we left the European Union, it would be a one-way ticket, not a return. So we will have time for a proper, reasoned debate.…
— David Cameron
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Healthy disagreement, debate, leading to compromise has always been the American way.
— Donald L. Carcieri
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A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
— Thomas Carlyle
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I've had experiences in my life that leave no doubt in my mind about the fact that God exists. I'm quite willing to debate people…
— Benjamin Carson
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Convinced as I am and as I am from my government that the world needs a new moral architecture over all I believe that this…
— Hugo Chavez
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If the euro zone doesn't come up with a comprehensive vision of its own future, you'll have a whole range of nationalist, xenophobic and extreme…
— Nick Clegg
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I think that you can disagree with people and debate over their positions with issues without engaging in the politics of personal destruction.
— Hillary Clinton
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