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"I enjoyed debate on the floor but it's not really debate in the same way."
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"The first ingredient to being wrong is to claim that you are right. Geniuses have a knack for raising new questions. Hence by the public they are either admired for their creativity or, even more commonly so, detested for disturbing the daily peace of mind."

"The apologist is most entrusted with apologetics when capable of arguing his opponent's position better than his opponent."

"When every one of your arguments is characterized an attempt to bring back slavery or resegregate lunch counters, it's a little hard to have any sort of productive debate."

"Defining the terms of the debate generally dictates who's gonna' win it."

"Another example of the educational inequality is the current debate over publicly financed school vouchers which will provide educational opportunities to a privileged handful, but deprive public schools of desperately needed resources."

"One can always debate questions back and forth."

"Information, usually seen as the precondition of debate, is better understood as its by-product."
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"But I made one mistake which I would never repeat as a member of Congress when I was in Washington, and that was when I was elected I didn't go on trips because I was so afraid of having someone accuse me of taking junkets."

"I'm a happy camper because by doing this I have an opportunity to be on the cutting edge of research."

"What are my sources of strength? My husband and my three kids, my health-care team, and my religion."
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