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

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

"When two partners always agree, one of them is not necessary.' If there is some point you haven't thought about, be thankful if it is brought to your attention."

"There is zero debate about whether the world is getting warmer. That is a fact, a measured fact. There is some debate, although not much anymore, about what's causing the world to get warmer. And the consensus, by far is that it's us."

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

"To be sure, debates will linger about whether Medicare is too large or too small. Debates remain about the allocation of Medicare dollars. But December 8, 2003, demonstrated that there is no debate about this most fundamental fact: Medicare must survive."

"I am bound to furnish my antagonists with arguments but not with comprehension."

"After Nashville sushi and a long debate on Bob Dylan, we went into Woodland Studios at 10 pm that night for a look around, and jammed for 5 hours solid."
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"In the years just before... during the Carter years, the Soviets regularly violated, if you will, both the spirit and theletter of arms control agreements, I think, that they had negotiated during the period of detente."

"And I have no doubt that the American people generally believe the world is safer, and that we are safer, when we are stronger."

"We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace."

"A doctrine of class war seemed to provide a solution to the problem of poverty to people who know nothing about how wealth is created."

"Truth, which is important to a scholar, has got to be concrete. And there is nothing more concrete than dealing with babies, burps and bottles, frogs and mud."

"I think that it's always appropriate for Americans and for American foreign policy to make clear why we feel that self-government is most compatible with peace, the well-being of people, and human dignity."

"Democracy not only requires equality but also an unshakable conviction in the value of each person, who is then equal."

"I conclude that it is a fundamental mistake to think that salvation, justice, or virtue come through merely human institutions."
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