Debate Quote by John Leo Download Open image “If winning is the only value, why debate when you can suppress?” — John Leo ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Debate Ifs Success Values Winning
When you're winning, anything you say has value. When you're losing, the less you say, the better. — Donald Sterling Copy Share Image
If you argue and rankle and contradict, you may achieve a victory sometimes; but it will be an empty victory because you will never… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
But, once you get a taste for shutting people up, it's hard to stop. Why bother winning the debate when it's easier to close… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
Since I have never one a debate let me tell you how not to lose one. — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
I'd rather lose an argument than get into a long discussion in order to win it. — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
To have diversity of opinion in the debate strengthens the outcome and you get a better result. — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
In the course of a healthy debate, we prioritize different goals, and the different means of reaching them. But without some common baseline of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“The more you win a debate intellectually, the more you lose it practically.” — Daya Kudari Copy Share Image
Defining the terms of the debate generally dictates who's gonna' win it. — Paul Begala Copy Share Image
Free speech has a very small constituency on the modern campus, particularly if the speaker under attack is conservative. — John Leo Copy Share Image
Compared with other Americans, journalists are more likely to live in upscale neighborhoods, have maids, own Mercedes and trade stocks, and less likely to… — John Leo Copy Share Image
“You cannot run a scociety or cope with it’s problems if people are not held accountable for what they do.” — John Leo Copy Share Image
Instead of the traditional emphasis on the sanctity of life, bioethics began to stress the quality of life, meaning that many damaged humans, young… — John Leo Copy Share Image
The modern campus is deeply obsessed by race and gender, and not much else. — John Leo Copy Share Image
You can't run a society or cope with its problems if people are not held accountable for what they do. — John Leo Copy Share Image
[D]rawing up 'secret war plans' for a possible attack on Iraq wasn't irrational. The low-level war against Saddam was 12 years old, with no… — John Leo Copy Share Image
I spend some of my time brooding about people who seem addicted to double standards - those who take an allegedly principled stand on… — John Leo Copy Share Image
Do we really need more romance attached to the act of blowing people away? — John Leo Copy Share Image
In a speech, the columnist Charles Krauthammer.... offered a new version of Socrates' famous saying, "The unexamined life is not worth living." In our… — John Leo Copy Share Image
No one attacks loose-thinking and folly with half the precision and zest of Thomas Szasz. — John Leo 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
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