Quotes of: Political-debate Keyword

We can either continue to collectively stand on the sidelines and debate what is causing autism and if it is an epidemic or we can get on the field and start addressing the real problem - a generation of children with autism. We are not focusing enou...

Jenny McCarthy

I believe our foreign assistance should be scrutinized, should be debated, and that we should strike the right balance, but in all cases the foreign assistance that we provide around the world should be used to further our national security interests...

John Sununu

I'm always interested to see what films are made of books. I kind of don't participate as a filmgoer in any kind of debate about what's better, the book or the movie. So I think it's interesting when people want to do it.

Daniel Handler

I don't know where we should take this company, but I do know that if I start with the right people, ask them the right questions, and engage them in vigorous debate, we will find a way to make this company great.

James C. Collins

People have had certain assumptions in the past about Conservative governments, partly because of some of the things that happened in the 1980s, and partly because of the tone of some of the debate in the 1980s that appeared to say public spending on...

Jeremy Hunt

It is time... to end the long-standing and unproductive methodological debate over 'originalism' versus 'dynamism' or 'evolution' and focus instead on how, as a substantive matter, we should interpret the Constitution in the twenty-first century, and...

Diane Wood

Melvin B. Tolson: Denigrate. There's a word for you. From the Latin word "niger", to defame, to blacken. It's always there, isn't it? Even in the dictionary. Even in the speech of a Negro professor. Somehow, "black" is always equated with failure.

The Great Debaters

We should all oppose - as Darwin did - views manifestly in conflict with the evidence, such as creationism... But we shouldn't set up this debate as 'religion v science'; instead we should strive for peaceful coexistence with at least the less dogmat...

Martin Rees

The tyrant has power to play as long as he is the master in his surroundings.

The Conflation: Politics and Politrics Beyond the Ecstasy

In no other arena is the church at greater risk of losing its calling than in the public square.

Christians and Politics Uneasy Partners

When people start talking about Right and Left, they stop talking about right and wrong.

Gods of Ruin: A Political Thriller

[Harper] once told a friend, "I think about strategy twenty-four hours a day," and it was only a small exaggeration.

Harperland: The Politics Of Control

Although as a sailor I despised politics - for I loved my sailor's life and still love it today - conditions forced me to take up a definite attitude towards political problems.

Fritz Sauckel

Everybody is a political person, whether you say something or you are silent. A political attitude is not whether you go to parliament; it's how you deal with your life, with your surroundings.

Paulo Coelho

I don’t belong to a political party, because I don’t feel invited.

99 Cents For Some Nonsense

The weakest would be put out of service rather than be allowed to compromise the whole system.

Japan Transformed: Political Change and Economic Restructuring

I don't about politics," Rabbit says. "That's one of my Goddam precious American rights, not to think about politics.

Rabbit Redux

Reasoning can take you wherever you want to go.

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion

Politics is an art and not a science, and what is required for its mastery is not the rationality of the engineer but the wisdom and the moral strength of the statesman

Scientific Man Vs. Power Politics

Scoundrels will be corrupt and unconcerned citizens apathetic under even the best constitution.

Texas Politics Today, 2011-2012 Edition

Since the state must necessarily provide subsistence for the criminal poor while undergoing punishment, not to do the same for the poor who have not offended is to give a premium on crime.

Principles of Political Economy