Issue Quotes

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Nobody but radicals have ever accomplished anything in a great crisis. Conservatives have their place in the piping times of peace; but in emergencies only… — James A. Garfield
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
Ah! from the soul itself must issue forth A light, a glory, a fair luminous cloud Enveloping the Earth And from the soul itself must… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The conflict between the principle of liberty and the fact of slavery is coming gradually to an issue. Slavery has now the power, and falls… — John Quincy Adams
A barber is by nature and inclination a sport. He can tell you at what exact hour the ball game is to begin, can foretell… — Stephen Leacock
One thing about beginning writers is that they don't really always know their own strengths and weaknesses - you might think you're bad at characterization,… — Jeff VanderMeer
I'm very, very worried about the invasion of privacy rights that we're seeing not only from the N.S.A. and the government but from corporate America,… — Bernie Sanders
I don't advocate civil disobedience. I do advocate the role of an informed citizen to try to overturn when a court makes a mistake and… — Rick Santorum
The bad news is that Iran wants to talk about everything except their nuclear program. They want to talk about regional cooperation, they want to… — Reza Aslan
If, hypothetically, Western Catholicism were to review the issue of celibacy, I think it would do so for cultural reasons, not so much as a… — Pope Francis
The point is that there is tremendous hypocrisy among the Christian right. And I think that Christian voters should start looking at global warming and… — Al Franken
What is at stake in the debate over health care is more than the mere crafting of policy. The issue is now the identity of… — Thomas Frank
It is always a disappointment to turn from forthright consideration of some subject - whether from the Left or the Right, a poet or a… — Thomas Frank
While Democrats fussed with the details of health care reforms, conservatives spent months telling the nation that the real issue is freedom, that what's on… — Thomas Frank
No one is more sensitive to the issue of overeating than the creator of Stuart Smalley. — Al Franken
We need to start by having a conversation about climate change. It would be irresponsible to avoid the issue just because it's uncomfortable to talk… — Al Franken
The most important ways in which I think the Internet will affect the big issue is that it will make it more difficult for government… — Milton Friedman
As the president of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, I represent the designers. And while we can by no means take the blame… — Diane von Furstenberg
Going after 'the bad guy' has not been a real issue for me. — Jennifer Garner
The real issue is not talent as an independent element, but talent in relationship to will, desire, and persistence. Talent without these things vanishes and… — Milton Glaser

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