#gum

My mother had all these maxims - like, classy girls never chew gum, never read comic books, never get their ears pierced, never get their hair dyed. ↗

— Jennifer Tilly

#chew #classy #comic #comic books #dyed

We must reinforce argument with results. ↗

— Booker T. Washington

#must #reinforce #results

Observe which side resorts to the most vociferous name-calling and you are likely to have identified the side with the weaker argument and they know it. ↗

— Charles R. Anderson

#identified #know #likely #most #observe

Preaching is to much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument you can offer the skeptic. ↗

— Hosea Ballou

#avail #effective #far #godly #life

It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it. ↗

— Francis Beaumont

#avoid #injury #more #noble #overcome

The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by being in the right. ↗

— Lord Hailsham

#being #best #best way #i #know

First of all, you can make the argument that there's no such thing as the past. Nobody lived in the past. ↗

— David McCullough

#first #first of all #in the past #lived #make

The best argument I know for an immortal life is the existence of a man who deserves one. ↗

— William James

#best #deserves #existence #i #immortal

What convinces is conviction. Believe in the argument you're advancing. If you don't you're as good as dead. The other person will sense that something isn't there, and no chain of reasoning, no matter how logical or elegant or brilliant, will win your case for you. ↗

— Lyndon B. Johnson

#argument #believe #brilliant #case #chain

Jerry Ford is so dumb he can't fart and chew gum at the same time. ↗

— Lyndon B. Johnson

#dumb #fart #ford #gum #jerry