Debate Quote by Charles D Ellison Download Open image “Open debate and full discourse on the topic of torture is a double-edged sword.” — Charles D Ellison ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Debate
The use of torture is contrary to sound judgment and common sense. Humanity itself cries out against it, and demands it to be utterly… — Catherine the Great Copy Share Image
The aim of torture is to destroy a person as a human being, to destroy their identity and soul. It is more evil than… — Inge Genefke Copy Share Image
There is still much debate about whether torture has been effective in eliciting information - the assumption being, apparently, that if it is effective,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Tortures are a dangerous invention, and seem to be a test of endurance rather than of truth. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I am one of the few people I know of who has argued in print that torture may be an ethical necessity in our… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
I truly believe that if torture had worked and there was a case to be made for it, we would see that on the… — Robert Baer Copy Share Image
Torture is illegal, both in the U.S. and abroad. So - and that is true for the Bush administration and for any other administration. — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
Torture goes against the very soul of our country. We are a democracy, established on the rule of law. — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
Torture gives you reliable and unreliable information. That's the reason why most people in the world don't do it. So this idea that you… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Torture is such a slippery slope; as soon as you allow a society or any legal system to do that, almost instantly you get… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
One of the undervalued contributors to Trump's stunning 2016 victory was the masterful performance Pence had in his debate against Hillary Clinton running mate… — Mollie Hemingway Copy Share Image
I am encouraged President Obama now says he will fulfill his constitutional obligation to seek authorization for any potential military action in Syria. This… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
The Patriot Act is certainly a concern; all of those things are dangerous. I think more important than me preaching is that we as… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
Democracy must be built through open societies that share information. When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there are solutions.… — Atifete Jahjaga Copy Share Image
There can be a debate on the Citizenship Amendment Act, but why should we shelter someone who has come to India illegally from outside? — Raj Thackeray Copy Share Image
The Constitution is very clear on the - on the declaration of war or reacting to international crimes - crimes against nations. It is… — Joe Pitts Copy Share Image
Grace is ours. Let's live it! Deny it or debate it and we kill it. — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
As far as I know, the question of whether and how it could be strategically or morally justified was never the subject of open… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The "family" has clearly emerged anew in the late 1970s as a central subject for discussion, debate, research and writing in bothscholarly and popular… — Sheila Kamerman Copy Share Image
The premise of any discussion I have is not to debate my humanity. I refuse to engage on that level. It makes for a… — Torrey Peters Copy Share Image
It is important to allow a broad debate on energy and climate. We must urgently explore realistic ways to address the different scientific, technical… — Lennart Bengtsson Copy Share Image
