- Justify
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- Nov 07, 2020
Debatable Quotes
On certainty, change, and what's settled for good.
These debatable quotes play with the tension between certainty and doubt: one wryly jokes that almost nothing is truly absolute, carving out only itself and mortality as exceptions, while another states plainly that equality for gay and lesbian people is a settled matter in both church and state today.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Equal rights should not be debatable and certainly should not be put to a vote of the people. Would we ask the electorate to vote on whether or not Catholics and Protestants should marry? Of course we would not.
- Gay
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- Nov 07, 2020
Inequality for gay and lesbian people is no longer a debatable issue in either church or state.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nothing is absolute, with the debatable exceptions of this statement and death.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1967, London Weekend Television asked me to head up their sports coverage. I got to work with guys like Brian Moore and Dickie Davies. We were the first ones to come up with the idea of the pundits' panel. Although, since I was one of the pundits, it's debatable how good an idea that was.
- Play
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- Nov 07, 2020
Though there are some debatable exceptions, sanctions rarely play a significant role in dislodging or constraining the behavior of despicable regimes.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Embedded in 'The New York Times' institutional perspective and reporting methodologies are all sorts of quite debatable and subjective political and cultural assumptions about the world. And with some noble exceptions, 'The Times,' by design or otherwise, has long served the interests of the same set of elite and powerful factions.
- Debate
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- Nov 07, 2020
To pass to the deluge, and beyond it, and to come to close quarters with our proper division, the origin of Romance itself is a very debatable subject, or rather it is a subject which the wiser mind will hardly care to debate much.
- Maybe
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- Nov 07, 2020