Debate Quote by Nelson Mandela

Each time you live through a controversy you strengthen.

— Pierre Poilievre

We must have real debates where disagreements exist, listen to each other, not shy away from ideas different from our own and treat people…

— Will Hurd

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

When we observe contemporary society one thing strikes us. We debate but make no progress. Why? Because as peoples we do not yet trust…

— Albert Schweitzer

Over the course of time this gave us a deep respect for ideas, both our own and those of others, and an understanding that…

— Robert B. Laughlin

Open debate is our strongest tool in standing up to extremism. The far more dangerous avenue is to force extremist ideas underground, where they…

— Jonas Gahr Store

“You don’t convince people by challenging their longest and most firmly held opinions. You find common ground and work from there. Or you look…

— Ryan Holiday

“Let our disputes be increasingly defined by the limits of our reason rather than by the extent of our bigotry.”

— Steve Harvey

The calm and tolerant atmosphere that prevailed during the elections depicts the type of South Africa we can build. It set the tone for…

— Nelson Mandela

We live in a time of conflict - external and internal - when we sometimes concentrate too much on what divides us. Today, fly…

— Charlie Dent

Contention does not usually begin as strife between countries. More often, it starts with an individual, for we can contend within ourselves over simple…

— Russell M. Nelson

We must learn to outgrow our egos in exchange for constructive dialogue rather than debate. In addition, we must be capable of stating problems…

— Jacque Fresco