Quotes About Controversy

It is well-nigh obvious that those who are in favor of the death penalty have more affinities with murderers than those who oppose it.

Global warming has taken the place of Communism as an absurdity that 'liberals' will defend to the death regardless of the evidence showing its folly.

What is disgraceful and outrageous is that 18,000 children die of hunger every day, every one of them a preventable death. That's what the controversy should be about.

Other states are trying to abolish the death penalty... mine's putting in an express lane.

I will admit, like Socrates and Aristotle and Plato and some other philosophers, that there are instances where the death penalty would seem appropriate.

I advocate the use of force to rescue Terri Schiavo from being starved to death. I further advocate the killing of anyone who interferes with such rescue.

Yes, we get death threats every week... from the Muslims.

I am broadly concerned about the slow death of free speech, but particularly in universities and also with regards to the climate change debate.

Poor Georgia O'Keeffe. Death didn't soften the opinions of the art world toward her paintings.

Andy Rooney, the late commentator on the 60 Minutes television show, once said, "I've decided I'm against abortion. I think it's murder. But I have a dilemma in that I much prefer the pro-choice to the pro-life people. I'd much rather eat dinner with a group of the former.

A news event in 1995 shocked both sides in the culture war controversy. Norma Leah McCorvey, the "Jane Roe" in the famous Supreme Court case of 1973, converted to Christ, got baptized, and joined the pro-life campaign.

He lambastes Catholics. He opposes the J. B. Phillips version of the Bible because Phillips had a friendship with C. S. Lewis, who drank beer and smoked a pipe.

If I burned them, I became as one of those who think that ideas are dangerous and should be destroyed.

Cancel culture', as it's become known, is one of the very worst things about modern society, and it's driven by the same woke liberals who profess to stand for tolerance.

If we do not believe in freedom of speech for people we despise, we do not believe in it at all.

No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.

He thinks that you are a neologian, and he is going to have you up before the court for this.

In the course of the argument Socrates remarks that the controversial nature of morals and religion arises out of the difficulty of verifying them.

No one is more hated than he who speaks the true.

No-one is more hated, than he who speaks the truth. - (Plato)

Suffer not a whore to live, for she maketh a pit of her womb.

Must we argue word choice? Now?

The question of chemical residues on the food we eat is a hotly debated issue. The existence of such residues is either played down by the industry as unimportant or is flatly denied. Simultaneously, there is a strong tendency to brand as fanatics or cultists all who are so perverse as to demand that their food be free of insect poisons. In all this cloud of controversy, what are the actual facts?

Something about him, it was true, did seem to make certain people angry. Certain women. He generally found it amusing.