Quotes of: Argument Keyword

The Jews integrated themselves into American life to the point that the argument that the Jews aren't American sounded so stupid, that people stopped thinking it.

Reza Aslan

I later spent... five to eight months in hospitals in New Jersey, always on an involuntary basis, and always attempting a legal argument for release.

John Forbes Nash, Jr.

AIDS is an absolutely tragic disease. The argument about AIDS' being some kind of divine retribution is crap.

Calvin Klein

Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by fire and sword, in modern days by the tongue.

Charles Simmons

I have found you an argument; I am not obliged to find you an understanding.

James Boswell

Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side.

Baltasar Gracian

I've had a few arguments with people, but I never carry a grudge. You know why? While you're carrying a grudge, they're out dancing.

Buddy Hackett

Every discussion with a girl is an argument, and when you think you are right suddenly you realize that your trapped.

Bharat

What I look for in any book is an argument, based on evidence, that changes the way I think about something important.

Barry Schwartz

I think the biggest mistake I made was this wretched ability to see both sides of an argument.

John Major

Supreme Court arguments and decisions are fascinating to a few of us and really pretty boring to most.

Dan Abrams

there is only one way under high heaven to get the best of an argument - and that is to avoid it .

Dale Carnegie

One could drive a prairie schooner through any part of his argument and never scrape against a fact.

David F. Houston

The test is can you do something, rather than have a theoretical argument - can you make a difference?

Johann Lamont

Jason Bourne: [to a surrendering Russian police officer] My argument is not with you.

The Bourne Ultimatum

Reasoned arguments and suggestions which make allowance for the full difficulties of the state of war that exists may help, and will always be listened to with respect and sympathy.

Stafford Cripps

The more a race is governed by its passions, the less it has acquired the habit of cautious and reasoned argument, the more intense will be its love of music.

Stendhal

Conservatives have long argued, correctly, that 'fine-tuning' the economy is a chimera, but that argument seems to have disappeared from the conservative handbook.

Alex Tabarrok

I have no influence with the rising generation. All my arguments have failed to induce them to set bounds to their wants.

Benjamin Banneker

Necessity is the plea for every infringement on human rights. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves.

William Pitt the Younger

The thing that really is trying to tyrannize through government is Science. The thing that really does use the secular arm is Science. And the creed that really is levying tithes and capturing schools, the creed that really is enforced by fine and im...

Eugenics and Other Evils: An Argument Against the Scientifically Organized State