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"A great many of those who 'debunk' traditional...values have in the background values of their own which they believe to be immune from the debunking process."
C.S. Lewis
"A man never tells you anything until you contradict him."
George Bernard Shaw
"Arguing is really saying, "If you were really more like me, then I could like you better.""
Wayne Dyer
"Did you ever notice how difficult it is to argue with someone who is not obsessed with being right?"
Wayne Dyer
"Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side."
Baltasar Gracian
"Every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle. We have called by different names brethren of the same principle."
Thomas Jefferson
"Exaggeration follows desperation."
Chris Bowyer
"Fear not those who argue but those who dodge."
Dale Carnegie
"Freedom is hammered out on the anvil of discussion, dissent, and debate."
Hubert H. Humphrey
"He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper."
Edmund Burke
"I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left."
Margaret Thatcher
"I argue very well. Ask any of my remaining friends. I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at parties. Often, as a sign of their great respect, they don't even invite me."
Dave Barry
"I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me."
Dudley Malone
"I love argument, I love debate. I don't expect anyone just to sit there and agree with me, that's not their job."
Margaret Thatcher
"I wish I could give you a lot of advice, based on my experience of winning political debates. But I don't have that experience. My only experience is at losing them."
Richard Nixon
"If you can't convince them, confuse them."
Harry Truman
"Information, usually seen as the precondition of debate, is better understood as its by-product."
Christopher Lasch
"It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it."
Jeseph Joubert
"I'm willing to admit that I may not always be right, but I am never wrong."
Samuel Goldwyn
"Just as war is freedom's cost, disagreement is freedom's privilege."
Bill Clinton
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