Quotes about Debate
Reason is flawless, de jure, but reasoners are not, de facto.
— Peter Kreeft
Civil debate is a healthy and democratic process. If one cannot make one's point without yelling, name-calling, or insulting others, one should develop a stronger argument before speaking further.
— Lisa Wingate
Healthy and democratic process. If one cannot make one's point without yelling, name-calling, or insulting others, one should develop a stronger argument before speaking further.
— Lisa Wingate
Atheism is the last word of theism.
— Heinrich Heine
God doesn't believe in atheists.
— Ray Comfort
Fear not those who argue but those who dodge
— Dale Carnegie
Those convinced against their will are of the same opinion still.
— Dale Carnegie
I can express all my views on the slavery question by quotations from Henry Clay.
— Abraham Lincoln
As we begin this debate, I am confident that we will hear the supporters of this bill argue in the name of Ronald Reagan that this research is consistent with his long-held views about the sanctity of life.
— Mike Pence
Pro-lifers have long been castigated for bringing private values into the public square. But actually it is the pro-abortion position that is based on merely personal views and values.
— Nancy Pearcey
It's better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
— John Maxwell
It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree.
— Elbert Hubbard