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Monday, June 17th, 2024
the Week of Proper 6 / Ordinary 11
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Controversy'

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For any new technology there is always controversy and there always some fear associated with it. I think that's just the price of being first sometimes.
Hugh Grant, English Actor (1960-  )
If it matters, it produces controversy.
Jay Greene, American Public Servant
When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest.
William Hazlitt, English Critic (1778-1830)
Controversy equalizes fools and wise men - and the fools know it.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, American Writer (1809-1894)
You know, this is - one can imagine how life would be different if one body of Congress was controlled by the other party, there would be subpoena power and there would be all - mechanisms to get to the bottom of all sorts of issues of controversy.
Michael Isikoff, American Journalist
I know the pundits and the news media have carried a lot of commentary about cameras in the courtroom, and there's a lot of controversy about it as a result of the Simpson case. But I have not had enough time to step back and enough time to evaluate that.
Lance Ito, American Judge (1950-  )
The abortion controversy is important for what it says about our stance toward procreation and children altogether.
Leon Kass, American Educator (1939-  )
Thus, the controversy about the Moral Majority arises not only from its views, but from its name - which, in the minds of many, seems to imply that only one set of public policies is moral and only one majority can possibly be right.
Edward Kennedy, American Politician (1932-2009)
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
Martin Luther King, Jr., American Leader (1929-1968)
I have the New York Daily News to thank for the jeans controversy.
Calvin Klein, American Designer (1942-  )
There was no real controversy with All In The Family. That came from the people on the business end.
Norman Lear, American Producer (1922-  )
A lot was happening, plus there were an enormous number of people in the industry that were going to conventions, so it was a pretty fun time. Also there was a lot of controversy and I was at the forefront of some of that.
Todd McFarlane, Canadian Artist (1961-  )
There is no controversy within science over the core proposition of evolutionary theory.
Kenneth Miller, American Scientist
Michael Jackson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It caused quite a controversy, because his nose isn't eligible for another fifteen years.
Conan O'Brien, American Entertainer (1963-  )
But we have to pass the bill so you can find out what is in it, away from the fog of the controversy.
Nancy Pelosi, American Politician (1940-  )
In light of the recent controversy surrounding foreign management of U.S. Ports, a thorough review of foreign management of U.S. airports needs to occur.
Jon Porter, American Politician (1955-  )
No sane person should believe that something is subjective merely because it cannot be settled beyond controversy.
Hilary Putnam, American Philosopher (1926-  )
Controversy is only dreaded by the advocates of error.
Benjamin Rush, American Scientist (1745-1813)
An entertainer should in his public performance keep himself out of any controversy, political or otherwise.
Kate Smith, American Musician (1907-1986)
I think the Bravo test is really important for a number of reasons. It's kind of symbolic. It raises a lot of the issues that are related to the whole controversy over nuclear testing.
Martha Smith, American Actress (1953-  )
 
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