Lisa Murkowski Quotes

It does not good to shout anyone down….There will be no shouting.

We cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another

There is a way to disagree with someone, but it doesn't have to be threatening.

It's a very important thing to learn to talk to people you disagree with.

If you have learned how to disagree without being disagreeable, then you have discovered the secrete of getting along - whether it be business, family relations, or life itself.

Avoid sarcasm. Don't insist on the last word.

There can be differences of opinion without there being personal differences.

It's not necessary with your friends to discuss something you know you will disagree profoundly on.

We cannot have that relationship if we only dictate or threaten and condemn those who disagree.

Whenever two good people argue over principles, they are both right.

We may disagree on some things, but we can do so without being disagreeable.

I think it's important to understand people can disagree on things, and still move forward.

You can disagree without being disagreeable. That's always been my mantra.

Yeah, you can disagree with someone and still be cool - that's a thing!

I think you kind of facilitate civil conversation no matter how heated you think it could get by telling everybody and showing them that you mean what you say when you value all sides.

You have to learn to have discourse with people you don't necessarily agree with.

We can't always agree on everything.

I am totally down with disagreement. I don't like Haterade, but disagreement is wonderful. When someone disagrees, we try to reach common ground. That's good.

Let us agree here today to adopt among ourselves a simple and unwritten rule. We will not rise to criticize someone else's idea unless we are prepared to offer an alternative idea of our own.

I think two people with strong points of view can appreciate each other even more.

Civility is not not saying negative or harsh things. It is not the absence of critical analysis. It is the manner in which we are sharing this territorial freedom of political discussion. If our discourse is yelled and screamed and interrupted and patronized, that's uncivil.

We cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another - until we speak quietly enough so that our words can be heard as well as our voices.

Hold on. It’s not a fight. It’s a discussion.

We must learn that we can disagree with each other without becoming deadly enemies.

If you find a disputant while he is hot, do not despise him because you are not of the same opinion. Be not angry against him when he is wrong; away with such a thing.