Argument Quote by Stephen Colbert

“Trump will not respond to reasoned argument. He will not be held accountable for the things he said. All you can do is point and laugh. Because the devil cannot abide mockery.”

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Don't be bitter. Everybody suffers. If you can accept your suffering then you will understand other people better. Be grateful for pain. Love life.

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I've long been against illegal aliens, partly because they distract us from an even bigger threat: real aliens.

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Believe in me, cause I don't believe in anything, and I wanna be someone to believe.

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Try to love others and serve others and hopefully find those who love and serve you in return.

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Thirty seconds is the exact amount of time Americans can tolerate something they don't understand.

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I used to make up stuff in my bio all the time, that I used to be a professional ice-skater and stuff like that.…

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I live by syllogisms: God is love. Love is blind. Stevie Wonder is blind. Therefore, Stevie Wonder is God. I don't know what I'd…

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“Unlike Paul Newman, who seems to think that salad dressing is the cure-all for America's ills, I'm a man of action.”

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