"Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand arguments."

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"Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand arguments."

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"Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, knowing to the fact that neither I nor my opponent knows what we are talking about."

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

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"You never need an argument against the use of violence, you need an argument for it."

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"It's not about whether or not someone is a bigot, but whether or not the argument which that someone is arguing is worth being a bigot about."

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"In one sense I feel that my book is a one-woman argument against determinism."

Susan Griffin, American Writer

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"In the discovery of secret things and in the investigation of hidden causes, stronger reasons are obtained from sure experiments and demonstrated arguments than from probable conjectures and the opinions of philosophical speculators of the common sort."

William Gilbert, British Composer

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"The argument of the strongest is always the best."

Jean de La Fontaine, French Poet

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"Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"In Vegas, I got into a long argument with the man at the roulette wheel over what I considered to be an odd number."

Steven Wright, American Comedian

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"We are not won by arguments that we can analyze, but by tone and temper; by the manner, which is the man himself."

Louis D. Brandeis, American Judge

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