“Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side.”
Baltasar Gracian
“Competitive debate builds confidence, improves academic achievement, and develops leadership skills. The Houston Urban Debate League is bringing competitive debate into more high schools across the city, and that is great news for our schools and for our community. With the HUDL leading the charge, Great Debaters will develop and thrive throughout Houston.”
Harvin Moore
“Your always right, and I'm never wrong.”
Babak Keissami
“Marriage is a series of desperate arguments people feel passionately about.”
Katharine Hepburn
“The most important thing in an argument, next to being right, is to leave an escape hatch for your opponent, so that he can gracefully swing over to your side without too much apparent loss of face.”
Sydney J. Harris
“He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word. The power of sound has always been greater than the power of sense.”
Joseph Conrad
“He who strikes the first blow admits he's lost the argument”
Chinese Proverbs