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The strongest argument against totalitarianism may be a recognition of a universal human nature; that all humans have innate desires for life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. The doctrine of the blank slate... is a totalitarian’s dream (Argument Quotes)
Philosophy has to be enquiring; it can take nothing on faith, and its methods are based not on the blind acceptance of authority, but on establishing truths by reason and argument (Argument Quotes)
Or have I passed my time in pouring words like water into empty sieves, rolling a stone up a hill and then down again, trying to prove an argument in the teeth of facts, and looking for causes in the dark, and not finding them? (Argument Quotes)
Cease being intimidated by the argument that a right action is impossible because it does not yield maximum profits, or that a wrong action is to be condoned because it pays (Argument Quotes)
They were having an argument as old and comfortable as an armchair, the kind of argument that no one ever really wins or loses but which can go on forever, if both parties are willing (Argument Quotes)
People say there are no atheists in foxholes. A lot of people think this is a good argument against atheism. Personally, I think it’s a much better argument against foxholes (Argument Quotes)
Of our thinking it is but the upper surface that we shape into articulate thought; underneath the region of argument and conscious discourse lies the region of meditation (Argument Quotes)
Any time three New Yorkers get into a cab without an argument, a bank has just been robbed (Argument Quotes)
This wasn’t prayer anyway, it was just argument with the gods. Prayer, he suspected as he hoisted himself up and turned for the door, was putting one foot in front of the other. Moving all the same (Argument Quotes)
I’m sorry to say that the subject I most disliked was mathematics. I have thought about it. I think the reason was that mathematics leaves no room for argument. If you made a mistake, that was all there was to it (Argument Quotes)
As often happens between men who have chosen different pursuits, each, while in argument justifying the other’s activity, despised it in the depth of his heart (Argument Quotes)
The senator had only one argument in his favour: his feeling. When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object. In the realm of kitsch, the dictatorship of the heart reigns supreme (Argument Quotes)
I think the attempt to defend belief can unsettle it, in fact, because there is always an inadequacy in argument about ultimate things (Argument Quotes)
If we were to one day encounter a form of life more powerful and intelligent than our own, and it regarded us as we regard fish, what would be our argument against being eaten? (Argument Quotes)
If someone doesn’t value evidence, what evidence are you going to provide that proves they should value evidence. If someone doesn’t value logic, what logical argument would you invoke to prove they should value logic? (Argument Quotes)
It is impossible, or not easy, to alter by argument what has long been absorbed by habit (Argument Quotes)
Argument cannot be answered with insults. Kindness is strength; anger blows out the lamp of the mind (Argument Quotes)
If you need to invoke your academic pedigree or job title for people to believe what you say, then you need a better argument (Argument Quotes)
Suffering over things that have happened to us is nothing more than an argument with the past (Argument Quotes)
When a man finds a conclusion agreeable, he accepts it without argument, but when he finds it disagreeable, he will bring against it all the forces of logic and reason (Argument Quotes)
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 (Argument Quotes)
I do see that there is an argument against suicide: the grief of the worshipers left behind, the awful famine in their hearts, these are too costly terms for the release (Argument Quotes)
An experience teaches only the good observer; but far from seeking a lesson in it, everyone looks for an argument in experience, and everyone interprets the conclusion in his own way (Argument Quotes)
Once the decision has been made, close your ear even to the best counter argument: sign of a strong character. Thus an occasional will to stupidity (Argument Quotes)
Put the argument into a concrete shape, into an image, some hard phrase, round and solid as a ball, which they can see and handle and carry home with them, and the cause is half won (Argument Quotes)
Discussion and argument are essential parts of science; the greatest talent is the ability to strip a theory until the simple basic idea emerges with clarity (Argument Quotes)
Never be a spectator of unfairness or stupidity. Seek out argument and disputation for their own sake; the grave will supply plenty of time for silence (Argument Quotes)
Right is not right; so is not so. If right were really right it would differ so clearly from not right that there would be no need for argument. If so were really so, it would differ so clearly from not so that there would be no need for argument (Argument Quotes)
His argument is as thin as the homeopathic soup that was made by oiling the shadow of a pigeon that had been starved to death (Argument Quotes)
Nor should the argument seem strange that taxation may be so high as to defeat its object, and that, given sufficient time to gather the fruits, a reduction of taxation will run a better chance than an increase of balancing the budget (Argument Quotes)