Quotes About Controversy

No politician can sit on a hot issue if you make it hot enough.

There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten.

If you call your opponent a politician, it's grounds for libel.

It is the era of Trump, and I'm just not a Trump-like politician.

Actually, I'm the only politician in Ottawa who is against the Paris Accord.

Politicians always criticize each other in different ways.

Politicians take something out of context to create problems.

If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.

Am I the only person covering politics who ever noticed that Newt Gingrich is actually a nincompoop?

America's got a Darwin problem - and it matters. According to a 2009 Gallup poll taken on the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth, fewer than 40% of Americans are willing to say that they 'believe in evolution.'

I dont like Graham Poll. He thinks he is pretty special, and Im not quite sure why.

Azam Khan must be barred from contesting polls.

Pop is in a shocking state at the moment.

Marilyn Manson is a mockery of American pop culture.

Hugh Hefner represented pop culture in a way that no else could.

When Sinead O'Connor tore up the picture of the Pope, you could hear a pin drop. I didn't know it was coming, obviously, because at dress, she had held up a picture of Balkan orphans, which I thought was really meaningful and what she wanted to do.

Any time you got the Pope and the Dixie Chicks against you, your time is up.

I don't think you get to be pope without making some enemies, like you do when you're president.

If the Pope plans to spend the majority of his time advocating for flawed climate change policies, then I will not attend.

We're more popular than Jesus now; I don't know which will go first, rock 'n' roll or Christianity.

Colonial governors and senior civil servants are not easy people to argue with, and I was not popular because of my criticism of the colonial service in Kenya.

While he was president, it was popular to be a Nixon hater.

I am already so popular that anyone who vilifies me becomes more popular than I am.

Well, I'm not that popular with the politicians, I have to say.