Controversy Quotes

293 Controversy quotes by 247 unique authors

The controversies between the proletariat and the middle class had to be smoothed out and bridged over by each getting to know and understand the… — Fritz Sauckel
Promises controversy on a scale not seen since Samuel Huntington’s Clash of Civilizations sought to reframe a new world order. — Stefan Halper
What's being pushed is to have Darwinism critiqued, to teach there's a controversy. Intelligent design itself does not have any content. — George Gilder
Young people are having a hard time with what's reality and what's fantasy these days...We created discussion. It wasn't to create controversy for sale's sake,… — Chuck D
The passionate controversies of one era are viewed as sterile preoccupations by another, for knowledge alters what we seek as well as what we find. — Freda Adler
It can't hurt, publicity is publicity, controversy and all that, it's all good. — Keith David
The abortion controversy is important for what it says about our stance toward procreation and children altogether. — Leon Kass
The controversy was that Chad Dawson thought he was in an MMA fight and not a boxing match. — Bernard Hopkins
The (capital punishment) controversy passes the anarch by. For him, the linking of death and punishment is absurd. In this respect, he is closer to… — Ernst Junger
How could an argument soothe or settle a controversy when every word is a nest for a bird of doubt? (meaning of words as inferences) — Edmond Jabes
I had hoped that the current presidential campaign debates might educate the public as to what is really involved in the ongoing controversy over campaign… — James L. Buckley
I decline all noisy, wordy, confused, and personal controversies. — Josiah Warren
A lot of controversy over this possible invasion of Iraq. In fact, Nelson Mandela was so upset, he called Bush's dad. How embarrassing, when world… — Jay Leno
I'm always positive when it comes to professional bodybuilding, hell I'm Mr. Olympia for God's sake. If I'm number one in our sport and I… — Ronnie Coleman
I gotta big mouth, I can’t help it, I talk from my heart, I’m real, whatever comes comes. But my controversy problem, it’s not my… — Tupac Shakur
If you have the temerity to try to dramatize a theme that involves any particular social controversy currently extant. . . then you're in deep… — Rod Serling
I think you don't do work for controversy alone, and whenever you do new work which people don't understand and they say it is done… — M. F. Husain
Possible controversy for the Obama campaign. Republicans are now accusing Barack Obama's campaign of voter fraud, because some of the people they've registered sound like… — Conan O'Brien
I'm never surprised by controversies that are whipped up in Washington. — Barack Obama
I don't want to create controversy; I just have an opinion on things, and there is nothing wrong with stating your opinion if you are… — John Travolta
Speaking of the motto of the New York Times, "All the news that's fit to print:" It is hard to think of any group of… — Gerald W. Johnson
For what I wrote that started this whole controversy, I deserved to be criticized, and I felt bad about writing it. I felt bad mainly… — Gregg Easterbrook
I am entirely persuaded that the American public is more reasonable, restrained and mature than most of the broadcast industry's planners believe. Their fear of… — Edward R. Murrow
History fades into fable; fact becomes clouded with doubt and controversy; the inscription molders from the tablet: the statue falls from the pedestal. Columns, arches,… — Washington Irving
The dust of controversy is merely the falsehood flying off. — Thomas Carlyle

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