Debate Quote by Lyndon B. Johnson
“Let no one ever think for a moment that national debate means national division.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Remarks at the Democratic National Convention, 1964
National debate can foster unity rather than division if approached constructively.
In simple terms: Debate can unite, not split.
Seek common ground in discussions.
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When to use this quote
- legislative hearings
- community town halls
- online forums
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we ensure debates stay collaborative?
- What habits promote listening over arguing?
Debate can become polarizing if participants prioritize winning over understanding.