Controversy, though always an evil in itself, is sometimes a necessary evil. — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
The jury has the right to judge both the law as well as the fact in controversy. — John Jay Copy Share Image
All disputation makes the mind deaf; and when people are deaf, I am dumb. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
I've always tried to stay out of the fray and not be an object of controversy. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
Intellectual controversies tend to be like dog fights without the teeth, in which the barking not the biting does the damage. — Luis Fernando Verissimo Copy Share Image
The true measure of a man is not how he behaves in moments of comfort and convenience but how he stands at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We got CEOs making 200 times the worker's pay, but they'll fight like hell against raising the minimum wage. — Iris DeMent Copy Share Image
The controversies between the proletariat and the middle class had to be smoothed out and bridged over by each getting to know… — Fritz Sauckel Copy Share Image
I had hoped that the current presidential campaign debates might educate the public as to what is really involved in the ongoing… — James L. Buckley Copy Share Image
If it's controversy out there, or if it's some false stories out there, I want to clear it up. That's just what… — Kevin Durant Copy Share Image
I feel my role is to push boundaries. I don't like things to be safe and sedentary. So controversy is the cross… — Jeremy Scott Copy Share Image
Great people aren't those who are happy at times of convienience and content, but of how they are in times of catastrophy… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The controversy as to whether socialism is possible has been settled by the fact that it exists, and it is a fundamental… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
Despite tantalizing suggestions of fossilized microbes in meteorites, puzzling and possibly biogenic methane gas in the martian atmosphere, and a long-standing controversy… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
It is not all that common, but there is a phenomenon where autism could get worse at about age two. There are… — Gerald Fischbach Copy Share Image
I am entirely persuaded that the American public is more reasonable, restrained and mature than most of the broadcast industry's planners believe.… — Edward R. Murrow Copy Share Image
As anchorman of the CBS Evening News, I signed off my nightly broadcasts for nearly two decades with a simple statement: "And… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
That was after Napoleon died because there is still a controversy as to whether Napoleon was poisoned with arsenic. And the French… — Michael Baden Copy Share Image
The [Bernie] Sanders campaign became the center of a good old-fashioned political controversy. His coverage went from no news to bad news… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
Well could he ride, and often men would say, "That horse his mettle from his rider takes: Proud of subjection, noble by… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Now let’s take up the minorities in our civilization, shall we? Bigger the population, the more minorities. Don’t step on the toes… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
'Extinction' issue. Save the species for whom??? Humans' convenience, of course! Individuals of the species are snatched from their homes/family/habitat/held in captivity/forced… — Adela Popescu Copy Share Image
He has inhibited discussion by designating admonition as the method of dealing with a heretic- and the first method, too, because he… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
When you take on Hitchcock you know it's gonna provoke some sort of controversy, because there were so many people talking about… — Sacha Gervasi Copy Share Image
There is nothing that dies so hard and rallies so often as intolerance. The vices and passions which it summons to its… — William Borah Copy Share Image
Two years ago, China tested an anti-satellite weapon that actually caused quite a bit of controversy and one of the controversies is… — Leroy Chiao Copy Share Image
“A few more Rules may fitly be given here, for correspondence that has unfortunately become controversial . One is, don’t repeat yourself… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
I also believe - and hope - that politics and economics will cease to be as important in the future as they… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
I am an innocent man, but I don't want to indulge in any controversy. — Abdul Qadeer Khan Copy Share Image
The disappearance of sense of responsibility make you a person of controversy. — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
We've had a lot of controversy in our career, and it's never been intentional. — Martie Maguire Copy Share Image
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