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Quotes About Debate

Many presidents have battled with Congress over their executive privilege and what it covers, but the idea that the debate is cause for impeachment is remarkably weak.
~ Mollie Hemingway
When it comes to climate change and the environment, President Donald Trump is plain wrong.
~ Letitia James
You tell me that 'Date Night' was good? I'm not going to see it. I will debate you on it, having no knowledge of the footage in the film. I was next to someone on the plane watching it, and they were dozing off.
~ Andy Kindler
People have confused playing devil's advocate with being intelligent.
~ Cecily Strong
One of the problems is that everybody is used to the old-fashioned debate system, which is very controlled, and where the moderator plays a more active role.
~ Jim Lehrer
I think I'll always be a better playwright than a pundit, but I believe that writers should be public intellectuals and that theater, even more than film, is a place of public debate.
~ Tony Kushner
The Pledge of Allegiance does not end with Hail Satan.
~ Nancy Cartwright
Science moves fastest when there's plenty of debate and controversy.
~ Lee Smolin
Believe me, I bash liberals for being mean-spirited and angry, but there are plenty on my side who are the same way.
~ Mike Gallagher
I think, in any debate, you have to respect the other person's point of view, if you agree or disagree.
~ Michael Pena
The only way to conduct an effective collaboration is to debate the things upon which you disagree. If one doesn't manage to bring the other around to his point of view, then whichever collaborator feels the most passionate about the thing being debated ought to get his way.
~ Christopher Golden
What we get in the States is a pro-Palestinian point of view.
~ Mark Pellegrino
My point of view, and more importantly, the president's point of view, is that the story is not about me or a debate with news outlets. The story is about the plans of the administration and what we're trying to project to the American people.
~ Jen Psaki
Logic is pointless.
~ Mike Cernovich
People can voice their different points of view. We are also a country where there will be criticism.
~ Elaine Chao
No one in the American Enterprise imposes their beliefs. We clash, and I think that's what the West is all about.
~ Ayaan Hirsi Ali
I don't know the science behind climate change. I can't say one way or another what is the direct impact, whether it's man-made or not.
~ Joni Ernst
Clinton's a schmuck.
~ Abe Vigoda
Clearly the climate is changing, whether caused by CO2 emissions or some other cause.
~ Paul Craig Roberts
Competition in politics is just as important as competition in everything else.
~ Charlie Baker
I don't believe life begins at conception.
~ Stephanie Land
Even when I agree with the Twitterverse, I don't like the means by which they reach the conclusion. It's a really scary place. And I'm not comfortable with that.
~ Colin Cowherd
Politics is very interesting and always leads to conflict.
~ Ridley Scott
Great drama is all about conflict, and what's a better conflict than Republican-Democrat?
~ Allison Janney