Gum Quotes

Intelligence is measured by a person's ability to see validity within both sides of contradicting arguments.

Politically, the weakness of the argument has always been that those who choose the lesser evil forget very quickly that they chose evil.

You cannot be sure that you are right unless you understand the arguments against your views better than your opponents do.

If someone doesn’t value evidence, what evidence are you going to provide that proves they should value evidence. If someone doesn’t value logic, what logical argument would you invoke to prove they should value logic?

Christianity has been successfully attacked and marginalized… because those who professed belief were unable to defend the faith from attack, even though its attackers’ arguments were deeply flawed.

Grasshopper always wrong in argument with chicken.

Flattery is like chewing gum. Enjoy it but don't swallow it.

When God says something, the argument is over.

I had a stick of CareFree gum, but it didn't work. I felt pretty good while I was blowing that bubble, but as soon as the gum lost its flavor, I was back to pondering my mortality.

Atheism, I began to realize, rested on a less-than-satisfactory evidential basis. The arguments that had once seemed bold, decisive, and conclusive increasingly turned out to be circular, tentative, and uncertain.

Insults are the arguments employed by those who are in the wrong.

At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed.

Arguments about Scripture achieve nothing but a stomachache and a headache.

It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of importance.

I've never won an argument with my wife; and the only time I thought I had I found out the argument wasn't over yet.

When heart speaks and heart listens, harmony is produced. When head talks and head listens, argument is produced.

All logical arguments can be defeated by the simple refusal to reason logically

Most people are brought to faith in Christ not by argument for it but by exposure to it.

Oratory is the power of beating down your adversary's arguments and putting better in their place.

Women receive he insults of men with tolerance, having been bitten in the nipple by their toothless gums.

The cure for a fallacious argument is a better argument, not the suppression of ideas.

It is impossible, or not easy, to alter by argument what has long been absorbed by habit

An Inconvenient Truth is so convincing that it makes opposers of the argument as credible as Holocaust deniers.

It would be a very short pint. It would be gummy bears and matzah, and be called Chewy Jewy.

All the things I used to like - cookies, ice cream, gumbo - I don't like anymore.