Debate Quote by Joseph Joubert

“It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it. Joseph Joubert I”

— Justin Brierley

Debating is not an honest intellectual exercise. It's like a trial in which the goal is not to get to the truth but to…

— Victor J. Stenger

A debate can only be a debate if you have balance.

— Stacey Solomon

Some people think I enjoy debate. I don't. I wish everyone agreed with me; it would save a lot of time.

— Bill Maher

But I do think its necessary to have debates.

— Geraldine Ferraro

A debate actually is a policy issue but I will say this - gosh, if you guys ask one more mean question, I may…

— Ted Cruz

Debate is where you refine your arguments and I have often learned as much from my debating opponents as from my partners, maybe more.

— Anonymous

There's always merit to having a debate.

— Ward Churchill

No question is ever settled until it is settled right.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

It's important to learn how to have conversations with other people where it's not debating but discussing.

— Karamo Brown

One can always debate questions back and forth.

— Robert Bourassa

I'm not good at debating - I'm much better at pontificating.

— Laura Schlessinger