Accuracy Quote by John Quincy Adams

I had inherited what my father called the art of the advocate, or the irritating habit of looking for the flaw in any argument.

— John Mortimer

“An expert whose argument reeks of restraint or nuance often doesn't get much attention.”

— Steven D. Levitt

The first duty of a wise advocate is to convince his opponents that he understands their arguments, and sympathies with their just feelings.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion but rather to know it.

— Andre Maurois

“No matter how good the idea, there’s always an advocate extreme enough to deter people.”

— Steve Aylett

When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“the ultimate standard, by which we determine all disputes, that may arise concerning them, is always derived from experience and observation. Where this experience…

— Christopher Hitchens

“since they deal with matters that are the centre of conflict of opposing social groups where the effectiveness of an argument is often contingent…

— Sidin Vadukut

Passionate expression and vehement assertion are no arguments, unless it be of the weakness of the cause that is defended by them, or of…

— William Chillingworth

Sometimes I like to list the strongest arguments I can find to support a point of view I think is wrong. When I have…

— Lewis B. Smedes

A little humbling never hurt a great advocate.

— Paul Heyman

“The practice outweighs the rhetoric. In”

— L. David Marquet