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Had Windham possessed discretion in debate, or Sheridan in conduct, they might have ruled their age.
We should vigorously debate policy differences. We have too much all-or-nothing in American politics.
The dinner table is a lively debate, and everybody weighs in in a different way. I like that, though.
Reliable data on the outsourcing of American jobs is sorely missing from the debate on globalization.
There is nothing wrong with being a Marxist. Their point of view is essential to a democratic debate.
I've come to learn that the best time to debate family members is when they have good in their mouths.
I look forward to continuing the debate about Britain's future - in Parliament and across the country.
Journalism is a way of voicing opinion, of participating in the political, social, or cultural debate.
Those who cannot understand how to put their thoughts on ice should not enter into the heat of debate.
And while I at length debate and beate the bush, There shall steppe in other men and catch the burdes.
Reasonable people can debate whether or not social experiments like a Day of Absence are enlightening.
I raise this objection to debate the process, and protect the integrity of the true will of the people.
If you are prepared to run for public office, you also have to be willing to accept a debate about you.
You can't serve on every committee. But you can know what happened, what the debate was, who said what.
I think, in any debate, you have to respect the other person's point of view, if you agree or disagree.
I grew up in Orlando, Florida, and I joined the debate team right around the time of the 2000 election.
We need leaders who are willing to stand up, drive the debate, and commit our fellow citizens to action.
There's a big debate whether pentathlon or heptathlon is harder: five events in one day or seven in two.
We don’t have to debate about what we should think about homosexual activity, it’s written in the Bible.
If Quebecers want to keep the Canadian dollar, they'll keep it - and nobody can stop that, end of debate.
Enjoy most: the prospect of having an impact on the public debate. Irritating liberals is a close second.
Listen, if the mayor wants to have a debate about education in this city, I got three words: bring it on.
There's a debate among Democrats about how they should approach this new [Donald's Trump] administration.
The whole debate on what food is best for us is complex, ongoing and often controlled by vested interests.
In prison I had the opportunity to debate and discuss people that had subscribed to all forms of Islamism.
Indeed one's faith in one's plans and methods is truly tested when the horizon before one is the blackest.
I like the debate, but I don't really like the fight. I don't like being in the ring. I'm not competitive.
The Ibrahim Index is a tool to hold governments to account and frame the debate about how we are governed.
I am convinced that we as a body must conduct a formal and legitimate debate about election irregularities.
In high school, I didn't know what comedy was, but I was involved in speech and debate and public speaking.
In all intellectual debates, both sides tend to be correct in what they affirm, and wrong in what they deny.
If Hillary Clinton had to face me on a debate stage, at the very least, she would have a hitch in her swing.
It's a lack of respect for the community when you're not willing to debate because it's the 'wrong' network.
Our climate is changing. That's a fact, and we need to have a real debate about how we should respond to it.
It is reason, and not passion, which must guide our deliberations, guide our debate, and guide our decision.
It is perfectly acceptable in a free and liberal society to criticize, debate, mock, and reject any ideology.
To pull off successful attacks in debates, you have to execute with nuance and subtlety. It has to be artful.
I heard Dennis Kucinich say in a debate, 'When I'm president... and I just wanted to stop him and say, 'Dude.'
Often times, political games prevent senators from even beginning to debate some of the most important issues.
At various periods in American history, people get pretty rambunctious when it comes to our democratic debate.
There's a time for debate and a time for consensus. There's a time for advocacy and time for first principles.
To try to preemptively shut down debate with name-calling is profoundly un-American and will harm this country.
There's always this debate about how we need more good films but how many are willing to be part of such films.
I happen to like debating, and I like to debate like a lawyer, and I can argue any points to death, and I will.
I can assure you we are all strong-willed, forceful personalities and the president encourages vigorous debate.
Until the late-nineteenth-century the House of Commons maintained a formal ban on the reporting of its debates.
A presidential debate is a job interview. And voters look for certain traits in people applying to be president.
This idea of holding the Defense Department hostage to the tax debate makes me sick to my stomach. Knock it off.
Good conversational debate is an end in itself, and talking for the love of conversation is what makes us human.
You can much better have an influence on the debate when you sit at the bargaining table and you can give input.