Their Opponents Quotes

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Illogical thinkers throw names and slurs around because they have no arguments with which to rebut their opponents. Rational people have to keep hammering their… — Benjamin Carson
What makes this game so delightful is that when both teams get the ball they are attacking their opponents goal. — Jimmy Hill
In general, the men of lower intelligence won out. Afraid of their own shortcomings and of the intelligence of their opponents, so that they would… — Thucydides
The campaign of character assassination waged [against President Clinton] by the right was a singular, unprecedented effort. Nothing like it exists on the left. What… — David Brock
Men who are engaged in public life must necessarily aim at reducing opposition to a minimum, and one of the most obvious means to that… — Frederick Scott Oliver
The adoption by Jefferson and the Republicans of the political structure of their opponents is of an importance hardly inferior to that of the adoption… — Herbert Croly
At a youth soccer game you'll probably hear parents and coaches on the sidelines yelling, 'Pass the ball! Pass the ball!' ... When we continually… — Tony DiCicco
Their fiery advance and great tenacity were well recognized by their opponents. — Ernst Otto Fischer
An argument frequently used by believers [is] to force unbelievers to soften their terms by accepting their opponents' definition; "Atheist" means without a concept of… — Jim Herrick
When men are brought face to face with their opponents, forced to listen and learn and mend their ideas, they cease to be children and… — Walter Lippmann
It is a violation which has obsessed the tyrants of the twentieth century. They do not want simply to kill their opponents, but to liquidate… — Helen Dunmore
When they can't win a debate (can they ever?), leftists deploy what the late novelist/philosopher Ayn Rand called the argument from intimidation. Instead of trying… — Don Feder
Nothing drives your opponents more crazy than being utterly reasonable. And nothing makes demonizing or delegitimizing your opponents easier than letting them shriek unreasonable things… — Jonah Goldberg
It belongs among the refinements of totalitarian government in our century that they don't permit their opponents to die a great, dramatic martyr's death for… — Hannah Arendt
A conservative party that reshapes its self-presentation according to the suggestions of the liberal media, of course, may very well get what such lack of… — Alan Keyes
Liberals have a new wish every time their latest wish is granted. Conservatives should make them spell out their principles and ideals. Instead of doing… — Joseph Sobran
Some of my competitors overlook the importance of knowing as much as possible about their opponents, but I think that it is an invaluable asset… — Keeth Smart
Of course, politicians always say they're just describing their opponents' positions, even if they are in fact offering absurd caricatures, if not outright lies. — James Surowiecki
What is objectionable, what is dangerous, about extremists is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they… — Robert Kennedy

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