Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Hockney

It's time to debate images, especially when someone's going to prison for downloading them.

Bill Nye

The debate [in Undeniable] was nominally about creationism as a "viable" explanation for what we observe around us. For my side, the debate went very well; I'm not sure what I would change, although I can imagine shortening my answers during the rebuttals, perhaps.

Hugo Chavez

We have never had such an intense, frank and profound debate in the past seven years,

Kenneth Miller

Whenever you debate, you should really have one person representing I.D. on one side and 10,000 scientists on the other. That would give a fair representation of the division of opinion in the scientific community.

We want others to know that the debate is not over and we want another referendum in due course.

We've become more tolerant because we're tired of the debate.

Robert Perry

What's often also left out of this debate is that 90 percent of victims know their perpetrators. These are family members, neighbors, acquaintances.

Bill Bradley

We're going to have two debates in Iowa in January, ... You can't have a debate in Iowa without agriculture being a major part of it. So we're going to debate agriculture in Iowa.

Kevin Spacey

makes people think ... and have a healthy debate and an open debate, rather than being so fiercely on one side or the other.

Let's have a good, robust debate on the issues.

I'm an academic. I'm hardwired for a good debate.

Even before September 11, there was a debate in the administration about whether or not military force should be used to oust Saddam Hussein. You're not going to find one person in the top echelons of the foreign policy and national security establishment in the U.S. government who's going to say that Saddam Hussein should not be out of power.

Eric Alterman

This trend of reporting process over substance is unfortunate, if omnipresent. Even worse is the media's inability - or unwillingness - to fact-check Republicans who are angry about the Democrats trying to debate and vote on Iraq policy.

Deng Xiaoping

Do not debate! is one of my inventions.

She has guided The Republic in a way that has made it a force for debate and progress.

We debated whether we should go a different direction or try to keep the traditions going. We decided to hire Chris, and he kept it going for three more years.

We debated about the new school for 10 years, and now it seems we?re going to debate about the old school for another 10 years.

The real debate around this witch hunt isnt between us and the Vatican, its between the Vatican and the truth,

There is a lot of debate right now about who will have the right approach,

The outlook improved when the debate in the Senate was moved up.

Tom Daschle

There are other ways to spend that money, ... In our view, all of these issues are relevant to the debate on the marriage penalty.

Time Warner wants a stake in the ground on AOL's valuation, given the debate swirling around Time Warner's sum of the parts valuation.

Harry Reid

To try to limit debate on this most important matter that Senator Feingold is trying to put before the Senate is not appropriate.

We are not going to get ourselves pushed into a debate about the leadership.

Where defibrillators should be placed, especially in a time of limited financial resources, involves an important debate.

Glenn Greenwald

There's a perennial debate about whether the propagandistic tripe produced by establishment media outlets is shaped more by evil or by stupidity. Personally, I think it's both: a healthy dose of each is needed. The system design is malicious, while those who serve as its public face are generally vacant.

William Daley

There are three debates and I think the American people are going to make a decision after they see all three formats,

Whether it is guest workers or other forms of broadening immigration for our labor-force needs, ... that debate is starting to unfold and it is a debate that we need to have.

We are quite open, but we don't want a debate style, it is too confrontational in this kind of situation. We are willing to sit down and talk with all parties concerned, but still think it should be a closed-door session.

The debate will no doubt be heated and at times contentious. The debate in the Senate is only one part of the lengthy process.

The debate was pretty lively with Lawrence Taylor.

The debate that's going on in Washington over immigration reform is, I believe, a historic period for the country.

Pat Buchanan

The debate system is set up to keep me out of the debates,