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Quotes About Controversy

Our culture is being shaped by trolls and the Holocaust deniers are a very extreme example of the trolls. Ignoring them has not worked. It doesn't mean that confronting them will work completely but I think it's a debate we have to have.
~ David Baddiel
The argument that most lawmakers make about graffiti is that it's illegal because it's an eyesore, but you could easily argue that a lot of advertising is an eyesore.
~ Shepard Fairey
I've always been baffled by critics of the CIA, who are horrified that it does illegal things. That is the purpose of an intelligence service: to perform illegal acts.
~ Charles McCarry
MMA has a great safety record. I was always confused as to why it was illegal in New York in the first place.
~ Scott Coker
The Democrats are fighting for illegal aliens. Donald Trump is fighting for American citizens.
~ Stephen Miller
I like both antireligious and traditional Catholic imagery.
~ Andy Biersack
Here I come with these images of black and white people, and a lot of people got angry at me.
~ Faith Ringgold
I think Wallace Hall is an imbecile.
~ Joe Jamail
I think the IMF helped to detonate the Indonesian crisis.
~ Jeffrey Sachs
Before its immature ways caught up with it, Uber got bigger and went further than Webvan ever did. But it bleeds money, courts controversy, and makes enemies like no company Ive ever seen.
~ Adam Lashinsky
When Barack Obama was elected, it immediately brought out all the differences in society.
~ Wadada Leo Smith
Immigration enthusiasts are so hysterical.
~ Peter Brimelow
Romney says he loves immigration.
~ Virgil Goode
It's great that Trump has engendered a heated debate over illegal immigration and our open borders.
~ Tom Tancredo
There is a debate in Ukip as to how strong we should be on the immigration issue. I personally think we should own it.
~ Nigel Farage
I'm against immigration.
~ Gavin McInnes
I can't take UKIP seriously. I should, I must, it's our duty to take them seriously, because they're coming out with some really heinous old crap about immigration.
~ Mel Giedroyc
Arizona really has been a trailblazer in discouraging illegal immigration.
~ Kris Kobach
In the locker room, and when I'm with my friends, we use racial slurs... What I do with my black friends is not up to white America to dictate to me what's appropriate and inappropriate.
~ Charles Barkley
I don't agree that the Somnath Bharti incident has been an embarrassment.
~ Arvind Kejriwal
Censorship is certainly not the answer to controversial material and is inconsistent with our most basic constitutional values.
~ Kimberle Williams Crenshaw
ICE has only become increasingly militarized, brutal, and unaccountable.
~ Ilhan Omar
Evolution is baseless and quite incredible.
~ John Ambrose Fleming
I mean, everyone says Citizen Kane. It isn't that great, anyway. And Orson Welles I knew well, of course. He made other incredible films that no one would let him make, which were much better than Citizen Kane, really.
~ Patrick Macnee