Debate Quotes

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It's as if we think the laws of physics are subject to debate and amendment and political contributions can sway the laws of physics. — Al Gore
For too long the development debate has ignored the fact that poverty tends to be characterized not only by material insufficiency but also by denial… — Kofi Annan
The debate's over. The people who dispute the international consensus on global warming are in the same category now with the people who think the… — Al Gore
It is easier to silence scientific dissent by utilizing the politics of personal destruction, than to actually debate them on the merits of their arguments.… — Mike Thompson
The climate change debate is basically not about science; it is about ideology. It is not about global temperature; it is about the concept of… — Vaclav Klaus
Anyone who claims that the debate is over and the conclusions are firm has a fundamentally unscientific approach to one of the most momentous issues… — Unknown Author
There is no debate among any statured scientists of what is happening. The only debate is the rate at which it is happening. — Unknown Author
When I listen to the public debates about climate change, I am impressed by the enormous gaps in our knowledge, the sparseness of our observations… — Freeman Dyson
In the long run, the replacement of the precise and disciplined language of science by the misleading language of litigation and advocacy may be one… — Richard Lindzen
There is no debate here, just scientists and non-scientists. And since the subject is science, the non-scientists don't get a vote. — Bill Maher
Oh, sure... I was trying to make to make a point that we shouldn't be afraid to debate the left, even on the environment. That… — Newt Gingrich
Climate change: I say the debate is over. We know the science, we see the threat and we know that the time for action is… — Arnold Schwarzenegger
The way Americans most understand the history of Latinos in this country, a lot of it is being told now through the lens of what's… — Ken Salazar
It used to be controversial whether smoking caused lung cancer, it used to be controversial whether HIV caused AIDS. Now, there are a few mavericks… — Martin Rees
Grace is ours. Let's live it! Deny it or debate it and we kill it. — Charles R. Swindoll
So let's raise the tone of the debate. Too often at the moment we look like schoolchildren squabbling over a toy - our most precious… — Roz Savage
Were it part of our everyday education and comment that the corporation is an instrument for the exercise of power, that it belongs to the… — John Kenneth Galbraith
From the viewpoint of economic democracy, the capitalism-socialism debate was a debate between private and state capitalism (i.e., the private or public employment system), and… — Unknown Author
Are you debating whether you should take a step of faith in Jesus, or whether you should wait until you can clearly see how to… — Oswald Chambers
The scientists are virtually screaming from the rooftops now. The debate is over! There's no longer any debate in the scientific community about this. But… — Al Gore

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