Argument Quotes

Women get the last word in every argument. Anything a man says after that is the beginning of a new argument.

Unknown

Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; an argument an exchange of ignorance.

Robert Quillen

Note how good you feel after you have encouraged someone else. No other argument is necessary to suggest that never miss the opportunity to give encouragement.

George Adams

Neither irony nor sarcasm is argument.

Rufus Choate

Who over-refines his argument brings himself to grief

Francesco Petrarch

My parents only had one argument in forty-five years. It lasted forty-three years.

Cathy Ladman

Neither irony or sarcasm is argument.

Rufus Choate

His conduct still right with his argument wrong.

Oliver Goldsmith

Many an argument is sound--& only sound!

Unknown

You know that's a really good argument; my position is mistaken', and then they would actually change their minds and you never hear that old view from them again. They really do it. It doesn't happen

Dr. Carl Sagan

Truth springs from argument amongst friends.

David Hume

Nations do not think, they only feel. They get their feelings at second hand through their temperaments, not their brains. A nation can be brought -- by force of circumstances, not argument -- to reconcile itself to any kind of government or religion that can be devised; in time it will fit itself to the required conditions; later it will prefer them and will fiercely fight for them.

Mark Twain

Prejudices are rarely overcome by argument; not being founded in reason they cannot be destroyed by logic.

Tryon Edwards

The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it.

Ed Howe (1853-1937)

The modern definition of 'racist' is someone who is winning an argument with a liberal.

Peter Brimelow