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Insolence is not logic; epithets are the arguments of malice.
Robert Green Ingersoll
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Robert Green Ingersoll
American
Lawyer
Born:
Aug 11
,
1833
Died:
Jul 21
,
1899
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Argument
,
Logic
,
Insolence
,
Malice
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The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.
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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
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Insults are the arguments employed by those who are in the wrong.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate and doubt, to offer a solution everybody can understand.
Colin Powell
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Great Leaders
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The other night I ate at a real nice family restaurant. Every table had an argument going.
George Carlin
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The truth is that killing innocent people is always wrong - and no argument or excuse, no matter how deeply believed, can ever make it right. No religion on earth condones the killing of innocent people; no faith tradition tolerates the random killing of our brothers and sisters on this earth.
Feisal Abdul Rauf
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When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
You
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Basis
At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed.
Frederick Douglass
Time
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Like
Irony
Convincing
Needed
With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost.
William Lloyd Garrison
Will
Men
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Lost
Humane
Plead
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Give
Quarter
Nor
Where
Certainly
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I believe in what I believe, and I think after all these years I've heard a lot of arguments, and I'm convinced by the superiority of the arguments that are made on the conservative side. I think that's a better way to run a society.
Charles Krauthammer
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