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Quotes About Controversy

There's a lot of people blocked on my Twitter for various reasons which I don't need to get into.
~ Jamie Vardy
What can the Church do? If she stands by her moral teaching, then she will be seen as standing in judgement over a vast percentage of Europeans.
~ Timothy Radcliffe
I remember how, back in the 1980s, the Scottish Flow Country became an object of bemused controversy as rich celebrities and businessmen from south of the border acquired great tracts of this vast wetland in the far north in order to plant non-native conifer plantations that attract hefty tax breaks.
~ John Burnside
Lawsuits are rare and catastrophic experiences for the vast majority of men, and even when the catastrophe ensues, the controversy relates most often not to the law, but to the facts. In countless litigations, the law Is so clear that judges have no discretion.
~ Benjamin N. Cardozo
The decision in Citizens United said that money equals speech, a position that I - and a vast majority of Americans, in poll after poll - could not disagree with more.
~ Patrick Murphy
The destruction of civilian hamlets, the killing and the wounding of civilians, became vastly greater than it had been before, and it was very upsetting; but I still couldn't bring myself to understand that the policy itself was wrong.
~ Neil Sheehan
Pregnancy Resource Centers (PRCs) are constantly in the crosshairs of the abortion industry. They are angry that PRCs take away clients who would otherwise use them for abortion. They lose lots of money to PRCs every year - and are vastly outnumbered.
~ Abby Johnson
The Vatican is a dagger in the heart of Italy.
~ Thomas Paine
Before Vatican II, in theology, as in other areas, the discipline was fixed. After the council there has been a revolution - a chaotic revolution - with free discussion on everything. There is now no common theology or philosophy as there was before.
~ Godfried Danneels
I get a lot of hate posting vegan, environment and pollution stuff.
~ Aidan Gallagher
Being a vegan is a first-world phenomenon, completely self-indulgent.
~ Anthony Bourdain
I'm probably the most unthinkable vegan on the planet for several reasons.
~ Patrik Baboumian
I think that religion is incredibly cruel, and I think that my biggest problem with being vegetarian, usually, is other vegetarians.
~ Devin Townsend
In the current climate motorists have a long list of issues from which to choose to raise on the doorstep. Policies aimed at reducing emissions - like the changes to Vehicle Excise Duty or here in Manchester the proposals for congestion charges - are not without controversy.
~ Lucy Powell
Most members of Gamergate, the alt-right movement best known for harassing women in the game industry, operate under a veil of anonymity.
~ Brianna Wu
Donald Trump has tapped into a deep vein of racism, nativism, and misogyny.
~ Stephanie Coontz
One of my biggest inspirations is President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela. Yea, President Hugo.
~ Cindy Sheehan
I wore a 'Black Metal' Venom T-shirt once, in January 1993, to promote black metal, and I regret having done that ever since.
~ Varg Vikernes
Despite the fact that there was not one shred of evidence that George Zimmerman 'racially profiled' Trayvon Martin, America's liberals have literally taken to the streets to denounce a verdict that was, by all accounts, a just one.
~ Mike Gallagher
You can't pretend that everybody likes Versace. It would be boring. It's better to create a reaction than to create no reaction. That's dangerous.
~ Donatella Versace
Wasn't the Treaty of Versailles, wasn't that disproportionately influenced by Jewish intellectuals? Don't get me wrong. I'm not pro-Holocaust.
~ Gavin McInnes
Around the world, including in the U.K., a version of Right-wing politics is growing that is based on dividing societies.
~ Damian Green
Every anti-communist is a dog.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Newspapers are a great place for cowards and malcontents to have their say.
~ Jeff Shaara