Debate Quotes

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The Department of Justice is committed to asking one central question of everything we do: What is the right thing to do? Now that can… — Janet Reno
Do not be intimidated by a smart person. It is easier to debate a smart person than to argue with an idiot. — Randall Dale Adams
In my books I might hold the mirror to my own face. If others would like to borrow the mirror, they're welcome. The books aren't… — John Scott
The question is whether we're ready to undertake responsibility for overcoming the crisis or will again sink in debates, mutual recriminations and half-steps — Yevgeny Primakov
I say the Intelligent Design-evolution debate misses the point. It trivializes God and it trivializes science. The universe is like the hand of God. The… — Michael Dowd
Let no one ever think for a moment that national debate means national division. — Lyndon B. Johnson
The candidates at the Republican debate looked like a town council that was outlawing dancing. They looked like a board of directors that was lying… — David Letterman
I think of fans like a barbershop. I want that debate. — Pitbull
I read where they are going to limit debate in the Senate. It used to be that a man could talk all day, but now,… — Will Rogers
The debates are part of the unconscionable fraud that our political campaigns have become a format that defies meaningful discourse. They should be charged with… — Walter Cronkite
First, this law - the National Defense Education Act - ended years and years of debate about one controversial question: 'Shall the Federal Government, with… — Lyndon B. Johnson
I've come to learn that the best time to debate family members is when they have good in their mouths. — Kenneth Cole
To have diversity of opinion in the debate strengthens the outcome and you get a better result. — Nancy Pelosi
The Trans Pacific Partnership (and fast-track authority to whisk it through Congress without debate) is fast approaching. If you haven't seen our video about it,… — Robert Reich
Faced with intolerance and hatred, no debate is possible. — Jacques Chirac
Faithiest resonated with me in many ways-not only because, like Chris, I am a gay former-Christian atheist who still thinks of my religious neighbors as… — John Corvino
Logic is the subject that has helped me most in picking stocks, if only because it taught me to identify the peculiar illogic of Wall… — Peter Lynch
Nima Shirazi's is an important progressive voice in the Iran debate in the West, often deconstructing the myths (and sometimes propaganda) we commonly encounter in… — Hooman Majd
I believe God himself will someday debate with and answer every objection arrogant men can come up with against him; I believe he will humble… — Criss Jami
When it comes to the whole debate today over evolution versus creation, Jesus affirmed the early chapters of Genesis were accurate when He said, "Have… — Charlie Campbell
There is danger that totalitarian governments, not subject to vigorous popular debate, will underestimate the will and unity of democratic societies where vital interests are… — John F. Kennedy
It excites world wonder in the Parliamentary countries that we should build a Chamber, starting afresh, which can only seat two-thirds of its Members. It… — Winston Churchill
I had a truly horrible dream last night ... [Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mike Tyson and I] were on our way to a TV studio for a… — Hunter S. Thompson
There's nothing like a debate to teach one quickness. I often wish I had gone in for them when I was a youngster. It would… — E. M. Forster
When a politician says, concerning an issue involving science, that the debate is over, you may be sure the debate is rolling on and not… — George Will

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