Author Topic: ~ Debate Quotes ~  (Read 4202 times)

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #15 on: October 30, 2016, 11:31:56 PM »
[highlight-text]The well-bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.

Oscar Wilde

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« Reply #16 on: October 30, 2016, 11:33:05 PM »
[highlight-text]Freedom is hammered out on the anvil of discussion dissent and debate.

Hubert H. Humphrey

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« Reply #17 on: October 30, 2016, 11:33:44 PM »
[highlight-text]I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me.

Dudley Field Malone

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« Reply #18 on: October 30, 2016, 11:34:19 PM »
[highlight-text]I'm willing to admit that I may not always be right but I am never wrong.

Samuel Goldwyn

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« Reply #19 on: October 30, 2016, 11:35:09 PM »
[highlight-text]To be absolutely certain about something one must know everything or nothing about it.

Olin Miller

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« Reply #20 on: October 30, 2016, 11:35:45 PM »
[highlight-text]The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance.

Laurence J. Peter

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« Reply #21 on: October 30, 2016, 11:36:20 PM »
[highlight-text]Arguing is really saying If you were really more like me then I could like you better.''

Wayne Dyer

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« Reply #22 on: October 30, 2016, 11:36:56 PM »
[highlight-text]Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side.

Baltasar Gracian

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« Reply #23 on: October 30, 2016, 11:37:36 PM »
[highlight-text]Information usually seen as the precondition of debate is better understood as its by-product.

Christopher Lasch

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #24 on: October 30, 2016, 11:38:15 PM »
[highlight-text]Did you ever notice how difficult it is to argue with someone who is not obsessed with being right?

Wayne Dyer

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #25 on: October 30, 2016, 11:39:01 PM »
[highlight-text]It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.

Jeseph Joubert

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« Reply #26 on: October 30, 2016, 11:39:40 PM »
[highlight-text]He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.

Edmund Burke

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #27 on: October 30, 2016, 11:40:15 PM »
[highlight-text]Many a long dispute among divines may be thus abridged: It is so. It is not so. It is so. It is not so.

Benjamin Franklin

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #28 on: October 30, 2016, 11:41:21 PM »
[highlight-text]I love argument I love debate. I don't expect anyone just to sit there and agree with me that's not their job.


Margaret Thatcher

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« Reply #29 on: October 30, 2016, 11:41:57 PM »
[highlight-text]Trust the man who hesitates in his speech and is quick and steady in action but beware of long arguments and long beards.

George Santayana