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"I argue very well. Ask any of my remaining friends. I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at parties. Often, as a sign of their great respect, they don't even invite me." Dave Barry 4.454545454545454 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it." Jeseph Joubert 4.428571428571429 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left." Margaret Thatcher 4.333333333333333 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The best way to win an argument is to begin by being right." Jill Ruckleshaus 4.333333333333333 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute." Josh Billings 4.25 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"When you have the facts on your side, argue the facts. When you have the law on your side, argue the law. When you have neither, holler." Al Gore 4.166666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"A great many of those who 'debunk' traditional...values have in the background values of their own which they believe to be immune from the debunking process." C.S. Lewis 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Men often oppose a thing merely because they have had no agency in planning it, or because it may have been planned by those whom they dislike." Alexander Hamilton 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"I wish I could give you a lot of advice, based on my experience of winning political debates. But I don't have that experience. My only experience is at losing them." Richard Nixon 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle. We have called by different names brethren of the same principle." Thomas Jefferson 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The partisan, when he is engaged in a dispute, cares nothing about the rights of the question, but is anxious only to convince his hearers of his own assertions." Plato 3.8 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Freedom is hammered out on the anvil of discussion, dissent, and debate." Hubert H. Humphrey 3.7777777777777777 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side." Baltasar Gracian 3.6666666666666665 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The argument is at an end." Saint Augustine 3.5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The absent are easily refuted." C.S. Lewis 3.5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Just as war is freedom's cost, disagreement is freedom's privilege." Bill Clinton 3.4285714285714284 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Fear not those who argue but those who dodge." Dale Carnegie 3 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it." Dale Carnegie 3 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"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 3 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote


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