Quotes of: Political-debate Keyword

To pull off successful attacks in debates, you have to execute with nuance and subtlety. It has to be artful.

Mark McKinnon

There's no question that many factors contribute to voters' perceptions about debates and who wins and who loses.

Mark McKinnon

I put forward formless and unresolved notions, as do those who publish doubtful questions to debate in the schools, not to establish the truth but to seek it.

Michel de Montaigne

The shift to a cleaner energy economy wont happen overnight, and it will require tough choices along the way. But the debate is settled. Climate change is a fact.

Barack Obama

In general, I found that the more that debates can be about facts and data, the more likely government is to make sound decisions that benefit innovators and the American people.

Julius Genachowski

Mental health is often missing from public health debates even though it's critical to wellbeing.

Diane Abbott

The myth of the liberal media empowers conservatives to control debate in the United States to the point where liberals cannot even hope for a fair shake anymore.

Eric Alterman

I should add that it is open to debate whether what we call the writing of history these days is truly scientific.

Lion Feuchtwanger

I hope I helped change people's preconceptions about 'Page 3' girls by appearing on Newsnight and at the Oxford Union debate.

Peta Todd

Do we fear terrorism so much that we throw out our Constitution, and are we unwilling and afraid to debate our Constitution?

Rand Paul

In the continuing debate over the morality of enhanced interrogation, an essential consideration is often overlooked: intent.

Gary Bauer

The job of the press is to encourage debate, not to supply the public with information.

Christopher Lasch

There is so much debate about moderate and radical Islam but there is only one Islam.

Imran Khan

We need to punch back against the extremes of both the left and the right and define the terms of the debate ourselves.

John Avlon

It is reason, and not passion, which must guide our deliberations, guide our debate, and guide our decision.

Barbara Jordan

Specifically, I’d like to debate whether cannibalism ought to be grounds for leniency in murders, since it’s less wasteful.

Bill Watterson

The most important event I covered was the Panama Canal debate, which dragged on for months.

Jessica Savitch

A good story should provoke discussion, debate, argument...and the occasional bar fight.

J. Michael Strazynski

Reliable data on the outsourcing of American jobs is sorely missing from the debate on globalization.

Dan Lipinski

Really, at a time when they're debating when and where a nativity scene can be used, this is the kind of stuff we need to have out there - outside of the church.

John Tesh

[Samantha just slapped Henry hard across the face] Melvin B. Tolson: Resolved.

The Great Debaters