Debates Quotes
126 quotes by 118 authors
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I know the media likes to personalize political debates, and I know the government will demonize me.
— Edward Snowden
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There is no question that under the Equal Rights Amendment there will be debates at times, indecision at times, litigation at times. Has anyone proposed…
— Frances Farenthold
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Medicare debates in Congress should result in better Medicare benefits for all our nation's seniors. We're not asking for special treatment for rural America, just…
— Bennie Thompson
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Watching both the health care and climate/energy debates in Congress, it is hard not to draw the following conclusion: There is only one thing worse…
— Thomas Friedman
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What passes for political realism may make for lively academic debates. But it often functions, ironically, as a tool of social control, rendering us passive…
— Parker J. Palmer
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I had hoped that the current presidential campaign debates might educate the public as to what is really involved in the ongoing controversy over campaign…
— James L. Buckley
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Secularists are wrong when they ask believers to leave their religion at the door before entering into the public square. Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, Williams…
— Barack Obama
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If we’re going to have arguments, let’s have arguments — but let’s make them debates worthy of this body and worthy of this country.
— Barack Obama
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In the context of the great debates about identity politics - are you gay or straight, nationalist or republican, British or English and so on…
— Beatrix Campbell
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My wife and I have just returned from Belgium where, courtesy of the hotel TV, we acquired a new perspective on the Iraq war. The…
— David Walker
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That a literature in our time is living is shown in that way that it debates problems.
— Georg Brandes
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To pull off successful attacks in debates, you have to execute with nuance and subtlety. It has to be artful.
— Mark McKinnon
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These esoteric, intellectual debates-I want them to come to New Jersey and sit across from the widows and the orphans and have that conversation,
— Chris Christie
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You well know, sir, that when the Constitution was submitted to the People of the respective States for their adoption or rejection, it awakened the…
— Caleb Cushing
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But I do think its necessary to have debates.
— Geraldine Ferraro
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Such an emphasis on the immanence of God as Creator in, with, and under the natural processes of the world unveiled by the sciences is…
— Arthur Peacocke
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Al Gore adopted three utterly different personas in three national presidential debates.
— Rich Lowry
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I have many debates now with friends on the changes, and the continuing confusion over bringing up your children, instilling values, letting them make the…
— Olivia Williams
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As soon as one point is removed from the sphere of dogmatic certainty, the discussion may not simply result in a new and better formulation,…
— Adolf Hitler
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It is important that the decorum and dignity of the House is upheld at all times. The image of Parliament in the public mind should…
— Pratibha Patil
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