|  | books.google.com Colton, Charles Caleb There's nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear. - Dennett, Daniel Fear not those who argue but those who dodge . - Ebner-Eschenbach, Marie Any fact is better established by two or three good ... |
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 | books.google.com It all goes to show what extraordinary people they are, each more unequivocal than the other. COLLETE There's nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear. DANIEL DANNETT Pick battles big enough to matter, small ... |
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 | books.google.com "There's nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear," she once said. After Joe Kennedy had humiliated himself as ambassador to the United Kingdom and suffered endless backroom betrayals at the hands of the ... |
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 | books.google.com 2004 - 276 pages Why The Left Is Right. l think, therefore l'm single. — Lizz Winstead There's nothing l like less than bad arguments for a view that l hold dear. —Daniel Dennett A great many people mistake opinions for thoughts. — Herbert V. Prochnow ... |
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 | books.google.com Revenge because it feels good to experience retribution; revenge because the death penalty makes us feel less intimidated by the ... proved effective in this State or anywhere else; there is no reason to believe it deters future loss. ... It does nothing more than demean us. ... His argument reveals that it is possible to care more about the murderer than the victim. ... she remains convinced that society's hand in capital punishment diminishes the values we hold dear as a civilized people. |
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 | books.google.com f view is the correct one, and that the view of the other party is erroneous, he is thereby disqualified . from fair ... of an opinion ; and, as argument rebuts argument, the truth will perchance flash out, like fire from steel when struck by steel. ... There is no other object than this in true and fair discussion. ignore his unwise proposals, you told me, without any regard to : my ... had made, — and I'm sure I am not responsible for his unkind speeches, — but yet that " hold dear " tied my tongue. |
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 | books.google.com 1860 We nave yet to see the measure for correcting abuses of this kind, — abuses far larger than the buying up of voters from ... The passage runs thus : — ' Heads of arguments to induce the King to call a new Parliament in the present ferment and ... there being no like occasion in view. ... and had for good part of a lifetime involved, civil war, death, confiscation, and the loss of all that worldly men hold dear. |
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