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Phil Bredesen

"Let's leave behind the predictable and stale debate between liberals and conservatives. Let's take the resources that we have, and prioritize, and manage, and focus our energy on just doing things that count - on real results."

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"Some readers may have noticed an icy little missive from Noam Chomsky ["Letters," December 3], repudiating the very idea that he and I had disagreed on the "roots" of September 11. I rush to agree. Here is what he told his audience at MIT on October 11:Clever of him to have spotted that (his favorite put-down is the preface 'Turning to the facts...') and brave of him to have taken such a lonely position. As he rightly insists, our disagreements are not really political."

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"... the courage of one's opinions is always a form of calculating cowardice in the eyes of the 'other side'..."

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

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"You can't argue with religious people, you can't change their mind even if you prove them wrong."

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"The most important event I covered was the Panama Canal debate, which dragged on for months."

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"If anything, if you can get somebody interested in something and get them excited, that's great. You should be praised for having opened the debate and having asked the right questions."

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"When making a point, there are 2 types of people who may disagree with you: those who can support their reasons, and the childish ones who are too worried about being told what to do."

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"I strongly object to wrong arguments on the right side. I think I object to them more than to the wrong arguments on the wrong side."

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"Political debate with liberals is basically impossible in America today because liberals are calling names while conservatives are trying to make arguments."

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"Every candidate goes into every debate hoping that they can own a particular moment."

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Phil Bredesen
"The consequences of decisions don't just affect spreadsheets... They affect, in fundamental ways, the lives of people and they often mean the difference between life and death."

Death

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Phil Bredesen
"The future of our nation depends on our ability to produce food and fiber to sustain the world."

Food

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Phil Bredesen
"The genius of America is that we are still a land of undiscovered shores, and we are at our best when we open our hearts and allow the night winds to bring renewed visions of great deeds."

Genius

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Phil Bredesen
"Continuing economic growth requires both recruitment of new companies and expansion of existing businesses."

Growth

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Phil Bredesen
"Let's leave behind the predictable and stale debate between liberals and conservatives. Let's take the resources that we have, and prioritize, and manage, and focus our energy on just doing things that count - on real results."

Debate

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Phil Bredesen
"Our state's strategy on methamphetamine, and any other issue, is going to be a moving target."

Strategy

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Phil Bredesen
"If the Southeast represents the new battlefield in the war on meth, then Tennessee clearly is at ground zero."

War

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