Sentence examples for saying the question from inspiring English sources

He responded to Kant's lack of interest in animals by saying: "The question is not, Can they reason?

Justice Stevens dissented, joined by Justices Ginsburg, Breyer and Souter, saying the question of whether Mr. Padilla was entitled to immediate release should be answered.

Then he spoiled it, saying the "question" afflicted the whole industry and that, "by and large", the BBC's processes are fair.

He demurred when asked if he supported tolls on the East River bridges, saying the question was "a public-policy issue that needs to be addressed by elected officials".

Toward the end of the evening, Penn only adds to the confusion by saying, "The question we want you to ask yourself is not how we do these tricks but why we do them".

On Thursday, an aide to Mr. Mugabe refused to explain why the government has not dipped into its silos of corn, saying the question was not posed for "patriotic purposes".

Several advisers said the question was vague.

He said, "The question is space.

He said the question was "silly".

Strauss-Kahn said, "The question is irrelevant.

Still, he said: "The question of possible crimes is different.