Take our politicians: they're a bunch of yo yos. The presidency is now a cross between a popularity contest and a high school debate, with an encyclopedia of cliches the first prize.
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Economics Teacher In 1930, the Republican controlled House of Representatives, in an effort to alleviate the effects of the.. Anyone Anyone.. The Great Depression, passed the.. Anyone Anyone The tariff bill The Hawley Smoot Tariff Act Which, anyone Raised or lowered.. Raised tariffs, in an effort to collect more revenue for the federal government. Did it work Anyone Anyone know the effects It did not work, and the United States sank deeper into the Great Depression. Today we have a similar debate over this. Anyone know what this is Class Anyone Anyone Anyone seen this before The Laffer Curve. Anyone know what this says It says that at this point on the revenue curve, you will get exactly the same amount of revenue as at this point. This is very controversial. Does anyone know what Vice President Bush called this in 1980 Anyone Something d o o economics. Voodoo economics.
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After last night's debate, the reputation of Messieurs Lincoln and Douglas is secure.
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Nothing ever gets settled in this town... A seething debating society in which the debate never stops, in which people never give up, including me. And so that's the atmosphere in which you administer.
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It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
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Take our politicians: they're a bunch of yoyos. The presidency is now a cross between a popularity contest and a high school debate, with an encyclopedia of cliches the first prize.
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You are not an artist, an artist creates. You do not write your own songs. End of debate.
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It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree.
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I love argument, I love debate. I don't expect anyone just to sit there and agree with me, that's not their job.
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Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side.
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Debate is masculine, conversation is feminine.
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Debate is the death of conversation.
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Fixing our healthcare system as a whole is our primary challenge, and to make it happen you need to get engaged to pound the pavement, get your hands dirty, endure real sacrifice, take on antiquated thinking and help lead the public debate.
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Anyone who clings to the historically untrue -- and -- thoroughly immoral doctrine that violence never solves anything I would advise to conjure up the ghosts of Napoleon Bonaparte and the Duke of Wellington and let them debate it. The ghost of Hitler would referee. Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor; and the contrary opinion is wishful thinking at its worst. Breeds that forget this basic truth have always paid for it with their lives and their freedoms.
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There is always a multitude of reasons both in favor of doing a thing and against doing it. The art of debate lies in presenting them; the art of life lies in neglecting ninety-nine hundredths of them.
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The tension between yes and no, between I can and I cannot, makes us feel that, in so many instances, human life is an interminable debate with one's self.
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And while I at length debate and beat the bush, There shall step in other men and catch the birds
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Social Security is truly a test of our values as Americans. Social Security is a fundamental promise that lifts half of our seniors out of poverty and helps millions of disabled Americans, widows and orphans. We owe Americans a better debate than we're having today. It's about time we do everything we can to keep the promise of Social Security.
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When we are debating an issue, loyalty means giving me your honest opinion, whether you think I'll like it or not. Disagreement, at this stage, stimulates me. But once a decision has been made, the debate ends. From that point on, loyalty means executing the decision as if it were your own.
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Truth is great and will prevail if left to herself, that she is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error, and has nothing to fear from the conflict, unless by human interposition disarmed of her natural weapons, free argument and debate, errors
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The point is that some Muslims are offended by them. I think that people need to apply their own faith tradition to this debate and ask themselves how they would feel if hurtful, stereotypical images of someone important in their faith tradition? Jesus Christ or Buddha? Were also shown in an offensive way.
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Such a television debate.. Is uncommon to our political system.
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In the larger debate over intelligent design, this decision will be of minor significance. As we've repeatedly stressed, the ultimate validity of intelligent design will be determined not by the courts but by the scientific evidence pointing to design.
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It's arguable that even if legislation is enacted beginning in October, it may be too little, too late for a couple companies in this group,.. Bogged down in all the political battles that are undoubtedly going to be held on the drug debate.
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