Debate Quotes

"I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend." "Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts" "When you are arguing with a fool, make sure he isn't doing the same thing." "The strongest democracies flourish from frequent and lively debate, but they endure when people of every background and belief find a way to set aside smaller differences in service of a greater purpose." "Those who cannot understand how to put their thoughts on ice should not enter into the heat of debate" "When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser" "Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it" "He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that." "There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees" "Science is interesting, and if you don't agree you can fuck off."