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The more a race is governed by its passions, the less it has acquired the habit of cautious and reasoned argument, the more intense will be its love of music.
by Stendhal (Writer, French , born in 1783) keywords: acquired, argument, cautious, governed, habit, intense, less, love, more, music, passions, race, reasoned , will 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.
by Margaret Thatcher (Leader, English , born in 1925) keywords: always, argument, attack, because, cheer, immensely, left, means, particularly, personally, political, single, think, up, well , wounding I love argument, I love debate. I don't expect anyone just to sit there and agree with me, that's not their job.
by Margaret Thatcher (Leader, English , born in 1925) keywords: agree, anyone, argument, debate, expect, job, just, love, sit , their Could I interrupt here, because there is an alternative explanation, which you are particularly well placed to examine. You know the argument that it is the alchemists in the laboratories who invent the sweet new kits.
by E. P. Thompson (Historian, British , born in 1924) keywords: alchemists, alternative, argument, because, could, examine, explanation, here, interrupt, invent, know, laboratories, new, particularly, placed, sweet, well , which On the other hand, it is not fair to say that changes in federal policy have caused our tuition to rise faster. Every economic argument imaginable would indicate that we should raise tuition at a faster rate than we do.
by Charles Vest (Educator, American , born in 1941) keywords: argument, caused, changes, economic, every, fair, faster, federal, hand, imaginable, indicate, other, our, policy, raise, rate, rise, say, should, than, tuition , would Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence; he is just using his memory.
by Leonardo da Vinci (Artist, Italian , born in 1452) keywords: anyone, appealing, argument, authority, conducts, his, intelligence, just, memory , using Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument.
by Voltaire (Writer, French , born in 1970) keywords: always, argue, argument, best, dinner, gets, hungry, never , table History is full of really good stories. That's the main reason I got into this racket: I want to make the argument that history is interesting.
by Sarah Vowell (Author, American , born in 1969) keywords: argument, full, good, got, history, interesting, into, main, make, racket, really, reason, stories , want Admitting, however, for the sake of argument, that I am prime and sole minister in this country, am I, therefore, prime and sole minister of all Europe? Am I answerable for the conduct of other countries as well as for that of my own?
by Robert Walpole (Statesman, British , born in 1676) keywords: admitting, am, answerable, argument, conduct, countries, country, europe, however, minister, other, own, prime, sake, sole, therefore , well Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience.
by Rebecca West (Author, Irish , born in 1892) keywords: any, argument, art, artist, audience, authentic, between, his, must, start , work A flourishing, morally credible media is a vital component in the maintenance of genuinely public talk, argument about common good.
by Rowan D. Williamskeywords: argument, common, component, credible, flourishing, genuinely, good, maintenance, media, morally, public, talk , vital Never preach a sermon without a text from the Bible, a text containing the theme which you can elaborate. The text is the best proof in support of your argument. A sermon without a text is an argument without a proof.
by Isaac Mayer Wise (Clergyman, American , born in 1819) keywords: argument, best, bible, containing, elaborate, never, preach, proof, sermon, support, text, theme, which, without , your Their argument is that most shows are losers, which is true, but it's also disingenuous to say, 'We are not going to take the risk unless it is totally covered by the few successful shows that are out there.'
by Dick Wolf (Producer, American , born in 1946) keywords: also, argument, covered, disingenuous, few, going, losers, most, out, risk, say, shows, successful, take, their, totally, true, unless , which In Vegas, I got into a long argument with the man at the roulette wheel over what I considered to be an odd number.
by Steven Wright (Comedian, American , born in 1955) keywords: argument, considered, got, into, long, man, number, odd, over, roulette, vegas , wheel