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Debate Quotes by Steven Pinker
- I think a lot of moral debates are not over what is the basis of justice, but who gets a ticket to play in the…
- Academics lack perspective. In a debate on whether the world is round, they would argue, 'No,' because it's an oblate spheroid. They suffer from 'the…
- The connections I draw between human nature and political systems in my new book, for example, were prefigured in the debates during the Enlightenment and…
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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… — Roseanne Barr
- In the continuing debate over the morality of enhanced interrogation, an essential consideration is often overlooked: intent. — Gary Bauer
- Filibusters should require 35 senators to... make a commitment to continually debate an issue in reality, not just in theory. The number… — Evan Bayh
- 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… — Bob Beauprez
- Mental health is often missing from public health debates even though it's critical to wellbeing. — Diane Abbott
- No matter how you cut it, this real debate on personal accounts is about the legitimacy of Social Security; it's not about… — Joe Biden
- Whatever you may think of the proposed mosque and community center, lost in the heat of the debate has been a basic… — Michael Bloomberg
- You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them. — Ray Bradbury