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Media runs the world, and it all changed, I think, when the debate between Kennedy and Nixon happened, and first of all we saw them on television, and that changed everything.

~Dylan Mcdermott

Topics: Between Changed Debate Everything First First Of All Happened Kennedy Media Nixon Runs Saw Television Them Think World I Think

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As has been pointed out with Libya, the debate over Libya, sometimes we allow diplomatic relations with imperfect regimes because progress can best be made through engagement instead of isolation.

~Earl Blumenauer

Topics: Allow Because Been Best Debate Diplomatic Engagement Imperfect Instead Isolation Libya Made Out Over Pointed Progress Regimes Relations Sometimes Through

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Let's start to have a grown up debate in this country about who we are and where we want to go and what kind of country we want to build.

~Ed Miliband

Topics: About Build Country Debate Go Grown Kind Start Up Want Where Who

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One of the reasons a strategist never sits in a stadium and gets caught up in the crowds - and never sits watching a debate in person - is because the vast majority of American voters watch these political events on television.

~Ed Rollins

Topics: American Because Caught Crowds Debate Events Gets Majority Never Person Political Reasons Stadium Television Up Vast Vast Majority Voters Watch Watching

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Squelching debate by branding it un-American is dishonest, dangerous, and, in itself, hateful.

~Ed Schultz

Topics: Dangerous Debate Dishonest Hateful Itself

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A potlatch is similar to a court case in that both are prohibitively expensive; both involve lengthy speeches and the vigorous examination and debate of the actions, rights and legal responsibilities of the participants. One has food, singing and spiritual rites; the other, not so much.

~Eden Robinson

Topics: Actions Both Case Court Debate Examination Expensive Food Involve Legal Lengthy Much Other Participants Responsibilities Rights Rites Similar Singing Speeches Spiritual Vigorous

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Religion enabled society to organise itself to debate goodness, just as Greek drama had once done.

~Edward Bond

Topics: Debate Done Drama Goodness Greek Had Itself Just Once Organise Religion Society

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The first weekend after the attacks of September 11, George W. Bush had a meeting at Camp David with his top advisors, including Colin Powell, the secretary of state. And there was a lively debate about Iraq policy, in which some people from the Pentagon were arguing that the war against terrorism should include Saddam Hussein.

~Elaine Sciolino

Topics: About Advisor After Against Arguing Attacks Bush Camp Colin David Debate First George George W George W. Bush Had His Hussein Include Including Iraq Lively Meeting Pentagon People Policy Saddam Saddam Hussein Secretary September Should Some Some People State Terrorism Top War Weekend Were Which

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Even before September 11, there was a debate in the administration about whether or not military force should be used to oust Saddam Hussein. You're not going to find one person in the top echelons of the foreign policy and national security establishment in the U.S. government who's going to say that Saddam Hussein should not be out of power.

~Elaine Sciolino

Topics: About Administration Before Debate Establishment Even Find Force Foreign Foreign Policy Going Government Hussein Military Military Force National National Security Out Person Policy Power Saddam Saddam Hussein Say Security September Should Top U.s. Government Used Whether You

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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.

~Elbert Hubbard

Topics: Agree Another Becomes Cause Commonly Debate Dispute Friendship Happen Last Long Longer May Sometimes Those Who

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