Debate Quotes - Page 11

The smarter people I know declined to watch the most recent debate [with Donald Trump].

Nothing like an arcane literary debate with your tyrannical master while you pass the time leading to your execution.

There's nothing like a debate to teach one quickness. I often wish I had gone in for them when I was a youngster. It would have helped me no end.

I thought it was very unfair. I thought what happened to Mitt Romney was very unfair in the third debate. So, I'd want to be. I'd want to have somebody that I think could be fair.

There are plenty of dates that are dead nights that you could do. There are plenty evenings that are dead nights that you could have the debates in.

I negotiated the proper timing and other things having to do with one of our other debates.

I've been very successful at negotiating debates.

Jeb Bush says he`s not a good - why would he admit that? I watched him. I`m not an entertainer. He goes, I`m not a good talker. I don`t speak well. I don`t debate well. I don`t do anything well. But you should vote for me. That`s Jeb Bush.

I signed the pledge. I have been very good. I have been very straight and honest and honorable. And they're not treating me well.I have won every debate according to every poll, every single online poll after the debate. But way they stack the audiences, the way they talk, they have this lightweight Senator Marco Rubio saying terrible things, just personal, terrible things.

Jeb Bush brought it up at the debate and he was doing it very well, and all of a sudden, I don't know what happened, but he got shut down.

There's no debate in the world as to whether people have weapons of mass destruction... We all know that. A trained ape knows that.

My political career goes back to the '60s and those were times of vigorous debates.

During the debate, Palin winked, wrinkled her nose, and gave a shout-out to a third-grade class. Well, you know, that says commander-in-chief to me right there. You betcha!

Arnold Schwarzenegger got into a huge debate with Arianna Huffington about immigration - going back and forth - finally immigration came in and hauled them both away.

The purpose of debates is to explore issues, not end them.

Barack Obama won such a big electoral mandate because a lot of people thought he was - transcended partisan and ideological barriers and was going to put aside the old debates. So, he was able to get a lot of moderates and a lot of independents.

Until the late-nineteenth-century the House of Commons maintained a formal ban on the reporting of its debates.

It seems to me that this debate, whether Islam is a religion of peace or not, really, it's irrelevant for outsiders. It's for Muslims to decide whether it's a religion of peace or not.

Donald Trump doesn't like to debate and knows in his heart of hearts he isn't great at it.

In a film, you have to externalize things that are internal and of course it becomes a debate about to what extent you do that.

I dare anyone to debate me on things.

If Hillary Clinton had to face me on a debate stage, at the very least, she would have a hitch in her swing.

Perfect goodness can never debate about the end to be attained, and perfect wisdom cannot debate about the means most suited to achieve it.

Good conversational debate is an end in itself, and talking for the love of conversation is what makes us human.

I'm an academic. I'm hardwired for a good debate.