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I believe that the organisers of this conference have chosen a very timely subject for our discussion - because the 21st century will confront us with an entirely new set of challenges.


Lord Robertson


#because #believe #century #challenges #chosen

When immortality becomes for us no longer a matter of academic discussion, but the most vital of all questions; we shall find our comfort where so many before us have found it, in the ancient words.


Henry Norris Russell


#ancient #becomes #before #comfort #discussion

I met a bunch of comic-book writers at the Metropolis convention and there was such an interesting discussion about the story of 'Supergirl' and trying to get it right. It can be a challenge, because you don't want it to be the same as the Superman story.


Helen Slater


#because #bunch #challenge #convention #discussion

The next four years, there won't be a week that goes by without a discussion of climate change. It's a naturally Conservative issue.


Tim Yeo


#climate #climate change #conservative #discussion #four

Don't raise your voice, improve your argument." [Address at the Nelson Mandela Foundation in Houghton, Johannesburg, South Africa, 23 November 2004]


Desmond Tutu


#debate #discussion #persuasion #shouting #africa

There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary qualities. They will not bear discussion.


Lord Acton


#bear #cannot #contrary #development #discussion

I am inclined to attach some importance to the new system of manufacturing; and venture to throw it out with the hope of its receiving a full discussion among those who are most interestedin the subject.


Charles Babbage


#among #attach #discussion #full #hope

The public character of every public servant is legitimate subject of discussion, and his fitness or unfitness for office may be fairly canvassed by any person.


Charles Babbage


#character #discussion #every #fairly #fitness

The aspect of congresses and such meetings generally to which I attach the greatest importance is the discussion. That is why people assemble: to hear different opinions, rather than to pass resolutions.


Fredrik Bajer


#assemble #attach #congresses #different #different opinions

To read the report of a discussion in which arguments for and against are presented, in which a subject has been covered from different points of view, with new ideas advanced - this is far more instructive than to read a brief account of the resolution passed on the matter.


Fredrik Bajer


#advanced #against #been #brief #covered






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