Argument Quotes - Page 21

I want my arguments to be good arguments on the basis of what I actually have to say.

If you have high IQ, you're really good at finding post-hoc arguments to support your feelings of truthiness.

It's the same argument people say about the blogs. The blogs are responsible. No, they're not. The blogs are like anything else. You judge each one based on its own veracity and intelligence and all of that.

The peculiarity of the evidence of mathematical truths is that all the argument is on one side.

Living with the liberals, you get to hear their arguments, fight with them all the time. Keeps me alert.

Public reason arguments can be good or bad just like other arguments.

This self-defeating behavior, so the argument goes, must be the result of warped domestic politics.

Insight makes argument ridiculous.

I don't want to get into an argument with somebody about how they ought to vote.

My candidacy is a compelling argument for my candidacy. I want to be President.

An ounce of algebra is worth a ton of verbal argument.

There are 435 members of Congress. There's one 'Morning Joe' show. Hopefully, we can keep hammering the argument that you can disagree with other people and have debates but remain civil.

I hear from a lot of young women, you know, I don't want to call myself a feminist because I don't want to get in an argument with someone. And it's just not cool; like it's not a cool thing to be associated with.

[Louis Brandeis] insisted on the necessity of public reason, which he thought could only be achieved if all of us just take the time to inform ourselves about the best arguments on all sides of questions so that we can make up our own minds.

There is a difference between being a political force, or a political apparent force or a potential force, and between a real discourse or a real argument.

Every time he tried to reconstruct the internal arguments that had led to his decision, they sounded feebler to him.

Never preach a sermon without a text from the Bible, a text containing the theme which you can elaborate. The text is the best proof in support of your argument. A sermon without a text is an argument without a proof.

If Rand Paul is going to go anywhere, he is going to have to expand it beyond merely this argument about where we put troops and don`t put troops and make it both a generational argument and a change argument. And he`s got a chance to do that.

There is nothing that a New-Englander so nearly worships as an argument.

I don't write about certain arguments I have with my wife. I'd get my head torn off if wrote about certain things.

Who is apt, on occasion, to assign a multitude of reasons when one will do? This is a sure sign of weakness in argument.

The formula of the argument is simple and familiar: to dispose of a problem all that is necessary is to deny that it exists.

The most popular argument in all these papers was the assertion ... that Christianity had grown and prospered in spite of the opposition of the State.

There's an argument that celebrities stop growing mentally the moment they reach stardom and then they just - everything goes away. I think that's true.

I'm in favor of any form of sexual relationship that gives pleasure to those involved. And I have never heard a convincing argument to the contrary.