Quotes About Controversy

I have saved many young girls from marrying the wrong man and have kept others from going wrong," she announced. "My religion goes back to Jesus Christ. Houdini does not know I am a Christian." "Jesus was a Jew," Houdini shot back, "and he did not charge two dollars a visit.

This reportedly drew condemnation from Dunstan, but the archbishop was very elderly and died

This was arguably the most disgraceful episode in the bishop's chequered career,

Brower had said that he wouldn't mind dams in the Grand Canyon as long as the Bureau built a comparable canyon somewhere else. He received a standing ovation—in Denver.

Of all people who engage in controversy, we, who are called Calvinists, are most expressly bound by our own principles to the exercise of gentleness and moderation.

She thought Trump was going to be reinstated as President as soon as Biden was convicted of child molestation.

He was also virulently pro-life, and Weather was strongly pro-choice.

the points of view of a lot of people I'd opposed at the start. That the Vietnam War was a waste

It's not an effective protest if it's not pissing people off.

It's not an effective protest if it's not pissing people off.

Well, isn't that just like religion for you, Archie," he said. "One day it's a nice way to spend your weekends and the next you're in the middle of a righteous theological clusterfuck.

the protesters weren't wrong, it is discriminatory, and also, who gives a shit, because it's not legally discriminatory, and it's mostly discriminatory on the basis of skill, just like every other major sport. It helps to be more than six feet tall in pro basketball, but there have been enough players who haven't been, to say skill can compensate.

there are now lots of people working overtime in the American culture to suggest that people who believe in evolution and the big bang also want to mandate forced downloads of child porn into your computer and give terrorists the key to your house.

It takes great courage to back truth unacceptable to our times. There's a punishment for it and it's usually crucifixion.

It takes great courage to back truth unacceptable to our times.

When any of his girls became pregnant they had the choice of leaving or of being aborted so brutally that a fair proportion died. In spite of this the girls usually chose abortion.

My poor dumb mutt of a wife throws a better piece of ass backwards than you can manage frontwards

I'd rather have a daughter in a whorehouse than a son in the police force,' Esther used to rage to anyone who would listen.

With humans it's abortion, but with chickens it's an omelet!

I believe that if a seven-year old kid has heard of Naked Lunch and is daring enough to want to read it, he's old enough to read it.

How could you think of such awful things? liberal critics always ask. How else could I possibly amuse myself? I always wonder.

This signior is sound, safe, ready, and dumb As ever was candle, carrot, or thumb; Then away with these nasty devices, and show How you rate the just merits of Signior Dildo.

Religion is capable of driving people to such dangerous folly that faith seems to me to qualify as a kind of mental illness.

And the whole Bush family, from Texas, should be boiled in poisoned oil.