Famous Quotes & Sayings

Steven Hall

What we don't want to do is turn the forum into a debate.

Tom McClintock

He offered a perspective to the debate that will be missed, ... But his decision to withdraw intensifies my resolve to stay and fight." ()

It comes down to the familiar debate about whether reporters are ignoring the good news.

I think we were very successful in raising the debate. I don't think we were successful in resolving it.

I think what we are going to lose out on is full and fair debate over the issues.

It gives the debate a megaphone, it gives the march a megaphone.

I think we are getting stronger. We've opened the debate on these (free-trade) subjects, and the indigenous movement is showing its power again.

It is not a policy debate that's being shoved in our faces right now.

We look forward to having a debate about past experience and ideas for the future.

I don't expect him to want to debate. He has a terrible record and no plan for the future.

Tom Tancredo

I am intent on making this immigration issue part of the national debate during that Presidential election... and I will do that any way I can.

Kevin McCarthy

He talked about putting out a framework for the next 20 years. Now the whole debate will be, what reforms can there be so that the money gets used efficiently, and then how do we pay for it?

Susan Rice

He is focused; he is totally focused on this preparation and on this debate, ... It is an opportunity for the American people to see that he is a strong, smart, tough leader.

Dick Cheney

helping to frame the most important debate of the post-9/11 era.

Richard M. Nixon

Since I have never one a debate let me tell you how not to lose one.

If you're a girl, you give the glance. If you're a guy, you debate with your friends if you should walk over?it's so ridiculous.

Sean Hannity

Can't you engage in a real debate without trotting out the old Ted Kennedy remark? That's so tired. Come on, get a new idea already!

John Fuller

I'm not sure why we are having a debate on a 1,600-student high school. A 1,200-student high school is better for kids.

Harry Reid

I hope so, ... It isn't as if we're looking for things to have extended debate on. We need to work together and I think this week has established that. But how can we work together when information is not supplied? So, I hope that we'll all slow down the rhetoric during the break.

Alan Greenspan

I haven't stipulated increased rates of return are a significant issue in this debate.

George Tenet

I'm in the middle of a big debate,

I know there's been lots of debate about that in the industry.

I'm really disappointed we're getting so much negative debate on this,

The issue I expect to dominate the debate is whether these deficits will unwind in an orderly way or in a disorderly way.

Joseph Cirincione

The factual debate during the next six months will revolve around the threat assessment.

The far right has been itching for a fight for some time, ... They want to erase what happened to Bork, and they want to have somebody whose nomination will provoke a debate about all these big issues, and if they win, then they feel that vindicates their philosophy and its opens doors to other like nominees.

The correlation between high oil prices and stocks has not been day-to-day. Sometimes the stock markets can ignore high prices, and the big debate is when will the prices get so high that they hurt the economy.

Jonathan Tasini

I want to say that even - and Bernie said this many, many times - in several of the actual public debates, she said on her worst day, Hillary Clinton's a thousand times better than Donald Trump. And Donald Trump, in my view, is a threat to the nation.

Reese Witherspoon

And I liked all that debate and mock trial stuff in high school. It's important to know how to make your points.

Michael Ruse

The evolution debate has exposed a fundamental divide in our society,

The good thing is we're going to have a debate, ... I think that's healthy.

The great thing about town meeting is you can have impassioned debate and then shake hands afterward.

The importance of these debates will not be the same as in America.