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When governments rely increasingly on sophisticated public relations agencies, public debate disappears and is replaced by competing propaganda campaigns, with all the accompanying deceits. Advertising isn't about truth or fairness or rationality, but about mobilising deeper and more primitive layers of the human mind.

~Brian Eno

Topics: About Advertising Agencies Campaigns Competing Debate Deeper Disappears Fairness Governments Human Human Mind Increasingly Layers Mind More Primitive Propaganda Public Public Relations Rationality Relations Rely Replaced Sophisticated Truth

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Let the politicians debate equal pay and pursue the folly of a war on women in America.

~Brian Kilmeade

Topics: America Debate Equal Equal Pay Folly Pay Politicians Pursue War Women

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I was surprised how relevant the Moses story was to contemporary American debates - from our ongoing debate about values, to our role as champions of freedom, to our place as a country that welcome immigrants.

~Bruce Feiler

Topics: About American Champions Contemporary Country Debate Debates Freedom How Immigrants Moses Ongoing Our Place Relevant Role Story Surprised Values Welcome

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This country is about, in my judgment, aggressive, open debate. There is an old saying: When everyone is thinking the same thing, no one is thinking very much.

~Byron Dorgan

Topics: About Aggressive Country Debate Everyone Judgment Much Old Open Same Same Thing Saying Thing Thinking Very

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Nothing is more dangerous to one's own faith than the work of an apologist. No doctrine of that faith seems to me so spectral, so unreal as one that I have just successfully defended in a public debate.

~C. S. Lewis

Topics: Dangerous Debate Defended Doctrine Faith Just Me More Nothing Own Public Seems Successfully Than Unreal Work

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Sir, allusion has been made, in an early stage of this debate, to the history of the excitement which once pervaded a considerable part of the country, in reference to the transportation of the mails on the Lord's day.

~Caleb Cushing

Topics: Been Considerable Country Day Debate Early Excitement History Lord Made Once Part Reference Sir Stage The History Of Transportation Which

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Upon the Constitution, upon the pre-existing legal rights of the People, as understood in this country and in England, I have argued that this House is bound to revive the Petition under debate.

~Caleb Cushing

Topics: Argued Bound Constitution Country Debate England House Legal People Petition Revive Rights Understood

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When an organization is willing to support only lawmakers who are with it 100 percent of the time, it virtually guarantees that the debate will be bitterly partisan.

~Campbell Brown

Topics: Debate Guarantees Lawmakers Only Organization Partisan Percent Support Time Virtually Who Will Willing

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I'm moderating one of the presidential primary debates right after I've had a baby. I'm sitting in a dirty closet on the floor behind the auditorium where this debate is taking place between Obama, Hillary Clinton, and I'm pumping breast milk... twenty minutes before I'm going on.

~Campbell Brown

Topics: After Auditorium Baby Before Behind Between Clinton Closet Debate Debates Dirty Floor Going Had Hillary Hillary Clinton Milk Minutes Obama Place Presidential Primary Pumping Right Sitting Taking Twenty Where

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As someone who is in awe and grateful every day to be in a country where freedom of the press, free speech and free elections are a way of life, I am wowed, amazed and excited by the opportunity to moderate a 2012 presidential debate.

~Candy Crowley

Topics: Am Amazed Awe Country Day Debate Elections Every Every Day Excited Free Free Speech Freedom Grateful Life Moderate Opportunity Presidential Press Someone Speech Way Where Who I Am

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