Argument Quotes And Sayings

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“You punch me, I punch back. I do not believe it’s good for ones self-respect to be a punching bag.”
– Edward Koch

“If you can’t answer a man’s argument, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names.”
– Elbert Hubbard

“Debate is the death of conversation.”
– Emil Ludwig

“Use soft words and hard arguments.”
– English Proverb

“Euclid taught me that without assumptions there is no proof. Therefore, in any argument, examine the assumptions.”
– Eric Temple Bell

“Silence is argument carried on by other means.”
– Ernesto “Che” Guevara

“Quarrels would not last long if the fault were on one side only.”
– Francois de la Rochefoucauld

“The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche

“One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche

“The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.”
– G.K. Chesterton

“People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.”
– G.K. Chesterton

“The other night I ate at a real nice family restaurant. Every table had an argument going.”
– George Carlin

“Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes error a fault, and truth discourtesie.”
– George Herbert

“Answer them [critics] with silence and indifference. It works better, I assure you, than anger and argument.”
– Gioacchino Rossini

“I don’t have a ‘side’—I’m responsible for what I say and nothing else.”
– Glenn Greenwald

“The formula of the argument is simple and familiar: to dispose of a problem all that is necessary is to deny that it exists.”
– Henry Louis Mencken

“But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and keep aloof from sharp contentions.”
– Homer

“An Argument needs no reason; Nor any friendship.”
– Ibycus

“When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.”
– Irving Layton

“There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat.”
– James Russell Lowell

“No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish were on the other.”
– Jascha Heifetz

“That’s the beauty of argument-if you argue correctly, you’re never wrong.”
– Jason Reitman and Christopher Buckly

“The purely agitation attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.”
– Jawaharlal Nehru

“The argument of the strongest is always the best.”
– Jean de La Fontaine

“Those, who in quarrels interpose, must often wipe a bloody nose.”
– John Gay

“Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.”
– John Milton

“It is senseless to argue with someone whose sole purpose in life is to not be convinced of anything.”
– Jon Campbell

“Argument, as usually managed, is the worst sort of conversation, as in books it is generally the worst sort of reading.”
– Jonathan Swift

“If you go in for argument, take care of your temper. Your logic, if you have any, will take care of itself.”
– Joseph Farrell

“It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle it without debate.”
– Joseph Joubert

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