Arguments Quotes

Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute

Josh Billings

The problem with ideology is, if you've got an ideology, you've already got your mind made up. You know all the answers and that makes evidence irrelevant and arguments a waste of time. You tend to govern by assertion and attacks.

William Jefferson (Bill) Clinton

It has been objected also against a bill of rights, that, by enumerating particular exceptions to the grant of power, it would disparage those rights which were not placed in that enumeration, and it might follow by implication, that those rights which were not singled out, were intended to be assigned into the hands of the general government, and were consequently insecure. This is one of the most plausible arguments I have ever heard urged against the admission of a bill of rights into this system; but, I conceive, that may be guarded against. I have attempted it, as gentlemen may see by turning to the last clause of the 4th resolution

James Madison

One of the chief duties of the fan is to engage in arguments with the man behind him. This department of the game has been allowed to run down fearfully

Robert Benchley

Unhappy, let alone angry, religious people provide more persuasive arguments for atheism and secularism than do all the arguments of atheists.

Dennis Prager

Nothing requires a greater effort of thought than arguments to justify the rule of non-thought.

Milan Kundera

I've heard old cunning stagers Say, fools for arguments use wagers.

Samuel Butler

I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing.

Oscar Wilde

For they are yet ear-kissing arguments.

William Shakespeare

Arguments are to be avoided; they are always vulgar and often convincing.

Oscar Wilde

Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.

Josh Billings

The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Use soft words and hard arguments.

Unknown

The more arguments you win, the fewer friends you'll have.

Unknown

There's nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear.

Daniel Dennett
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