Debate quotes worth mentioning

Negative
The law is reason, free from passion.
-Aristotle
Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty.
-Ronald Reagan
Facts are stubborn things.
-Ronald Reagan
Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.
-Ronald Reagan
They say the world has become too complex for simple answers. They are wrong.
-Ronald Reagan
This way of life is worth defending.
-G.W. Bush
You can’t put democracy and freedom back into a box.
-G.W. Bush
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
-Benjamin Franklin
Applause waits on success.
-Benjamin Franklin
Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.
-Benjamin Franklin
The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.
-Aristotle
Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.
-Benjamin Franklin
Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
-Benjamin Franklin
He that waits upon fortune is never sure of a dinner.
-Benjamin Franklin
He that won't be counseled can't be helped.
-Benjamin Franklin
Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.
-Benjamin Franklin

Affirmative
A people free to choose will always choose peace.
-Ronald Reagan
Peace is not absence of conflict; it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.
-Ronald Reagan
Status quo, you know, that is Latin for "the mess we're in."
-Ronald Reagan
Trust, but verify.
-Ronald Reagan
All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move.
-Benjamin Franklin
Do not squander time for that is the stuff life is made of.
-Benjamin Franklin