Quotes About Controversy

Democratic societies are unfit for the publication of such thunderous revelations as I am in the habit of making.

The President seems to extend executive privilege way out past the atmosphere. What he says is executive privilege is nothing but executive poppycock.

It is taboo in our society to criticize a persons religious faith... these taboos are offensive, deeply unreasonable, but worse than that, they are getting people killed. This is really my concern. My concern is that our religions, the diversity of our religious doctrines, is going to get us killed. I'm worried that our religious discourse- our religious beliefs are ultimately incompatible with civilization.

Vaccination is the medical sacrament corresponding to baptism. Whether it is or is not more efficacious I do not know.

People in general are equally horrified at hearing the Christian religion doubted, and at seeing it practiced.

The woman's a whore, and there's an end on 't.

Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test.

The European powers make it clear that they do not want a Muslim state, Turkey, in the European Union and are not happy about having a second Muslim state, Bosnia, on the European continent.

Very. It was supposed to be a white kid on the roof and a nigger that got shot. So they started a riot.

It was only a few years ago that Madame Tussaud's announced that the company had found it necessary to use glue to 'fix' one of its most popular wax figures. 'Every time we passed by,' a curator explained, 'Bill Clinton's zipper was undone.

Sabes cuál es el nombre contemporáneo de la perversidad? Se llama democracia. Si un chimpancé con un tambor llega a ser popular y gracioso, podría ser elegido presidente.

Contrary to what Comstock and the physicians on the jury seemed to believe, women in distress could find a way to end an unwanted pregnancy, so long as they could pay for it. For every case that came to public view because something went terribly wrong, there were a hundred or more that remained a private matter.

There ain't nothing like religion to bring out the worst in folks.

Women who sought ways to limit the size of their families were to Comstock proof that humankind was on the brink of self-destruction. But not all women; he focused his ire on white women of good families, who were obliged, in his view of the world, to provide heirs for the ruling class.

Communism," I observed, "is a pile of wank.

butternut Yank. One of those who'd fought to save the Union. A slave-owning Union, that is.

At the time of Galileo the Church remained much more reasonable than Galileo himself. The process against Galileo was reasonable and just.

There will come a time when the world will look back to modern vivisection in the name of science, as they do now to burning at the stake in the name of religion.

If Jesus was alive today, we would kill him with lethal injection. I call that progress. We would have to kill him for the same reason he was killed the first time. His ideas are just too liberal.

If Barack Obama becomes the president in November again, I will either be dead or in jail by this time next year.

Birth Control and abortion are turning out to be the great eugenic advances of our time.

In my own words, I played some significant part in changing the social-sexual values of our time. I had a lot of fun in the process.

It's time to recognize that the EU is beyond reform and deserves to be put out of its misery.

Any time you step forward, someone gets upset.