Quotes by Argument It's difficult to love someone you don't respect, which is hard to remember when you're having an argument. Mehmet Oz argumentdifficultremember The underlying intellectual argument for seeking to tax economic rents retains its force. Mervyn King argumenteconomicintellectual The humanitarian argument is so selective I find it difficult to swallow. It's not even so much about the choice as to where we should get involved and where we shouldn't. The minute you start arming people in these conflict zones, like Iraq and Afghanistan, things don't go as expected. Michael Hastings argumentchoicespeople The humanitarian argument is so selective I find it difficult to swallow. It's not even so much about the choice as to where we should get involved and where we shouldn't. Michael Hastings humanitarianargumentchoices Needless to say, banks and bondholders do not want to promote any arguments explaining the limits to how much can be paid without pushing economies into depression. Michael Hudson argumenteconomy I am very cautious of people who are absolutely right, especially when they are vehemently so. Michael Palin cautiousargumentpeople Lutherans, whose arguments and mistakes will not be difficult to contest or discover, do not want to attribute any value to works, and they do not understand enough the scope of the justification. Michael Servetus argumentwantmistake In science , all conclusions are provisional, subject to new evidence and better arguments, the very antithesis of religious faith. Michael Shermer argumentreligiousfaith The diversity of physical arguments and opinions embraces all sorts of methods. Michel de Montaigne argumentdiversityopinion Nothing requires a greater effort of thought than arguments to justify the rule of non-thought. Milan Kundera justifyargumenteffort You cannot be sure that you are right unless you understand the arguments against your views better than your opponents do. Milton Friedman argumentopponentsviews The argument for the free market is a complicated and sophisticated one and depends on demonstration of secondary effects. I have confidence market efficiency will win out. Milton Friedman market-efficiencyargumentwinning The argument for collectivism is simple; free market is not. Milton Friedman free-marketargumentsimple I got in an argument with a girlfriend inside of a tent. That's a bad place for an argument, because I tried to walk out, and had to slam the flap. Mitch Hedberg argumenttentsgirlfriend Why would scientists dedicated to uncovering the truth about the natural world deliberately misrepresent the work of their own colleagues? Why would they spread accusations with no basis? Why would they refuse to correct their arguments once they had been shown to be incorrect? And why did the press continue to quote them, year after year, even as their claims were shown, one after another, to be false? Naomi Oreskes argumentworldyears Suckers try to win arguments, nonsuckers try to win. Nassim Nicholas Taleb argumentwinningtrying You never win an argument until they attack your person. Nassim Nicholas Taleb argumentpersonswinning In reasoning upon moral subjects, we have great occasion for candor, in order to compare circumstances, and weigh arguments with impartiality. Nathanael Emmons argumentmoralorder A master salesman is one who takes the offensive and never the defensive sale of an argument, if argument arises. Napoleon Hill argumentoffensivearise A definition is the start of an argument, not the end of one. Neil Postman argumentdefinitionsends«1314151617181920212223»
