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Quotes About Contested

Warfarin is the drug the medical community loves to hate.
~ Eric Topol
When fathers contested custody, even of infants, "good enough" mothers would consistently lose children due to (false) allegations of mental illness or sexual promiscuity.
~ Phyllis Chesler
The religious literature handed out by the earnest young missionaries in Temple Square makes no mention of the fact that Joseph Smith—still the religion's focal personage—married at least thirty-three women, and probably as many as forty-eight. Nor does it mention that the youngest of these wives was just fourteen years old when Joseph explained to her that God had commanded that she marry him or face eternal damnation.
~ Jon Krakauer
Statues of Confederate soldiers
~ James M. McPherson
Trying to guard Kawhi on an island by yourself is tough. You gotta take the basket away and push him to your help. You want him to take a contested shot as far away from the basket as possible, because his mid-range game is phenomenal.
~ Marcus Smart
Now we have some lawyers in our firm hosting fund-raisers for both candidates in any contested race. Guaranteed juice no matter who wins.
~ Randy Singer
Even if there was a hand, it was the hand of God.
~ Diego Maradona
I wish to God she had had an M-4 in her office.
~ Louie Gohmert
Peace as a goal is an ideal which will not be contested by any government or nation, not even the most belligerent.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
A lot of networks don't want to touch controversial subjects, and especially stuff that deals with race and history.
~ Mike Jackson
Metaphor thus becomes, crucially, a contested field; it also becomes visible as a weapon in the ideological armoury by means of which history is interpreted, or reinterpreted, from the perspective of the conquerer.
~ David Punter
I know it's politically incorrect but I enjoy things like the kick boxing and cock fighting.
~ Wilbur Smith
I am certainly anti-Israel, and I have become anti-Semitic.
~ Roald Dahl
Scientology...is not a religion.
~ L. Ron Hubbard
Politicizing Islam means seeing it not as a collection of clearly definable values or "customs," but rather a contested terrain of lived practices and contingent interpretations. Making place for the secular, in particular, remains a significant challenge, especially given that much of the "Muslim world" is secular, albeit increasingly stifled by the Islamic revival.
~ Zahi Zalloua
For each ecstatic instant We must an anguish pay In keen and quivering ratio To the ecstasy. For each beloved hour Sharp pittances of years, Bitter contested farthings And coffers heaped with tears.
~ Emily Dickinson
They were targeting those people I referred to as 'little Eichmanns.' These were legitimate targets.
~ Ward Churchill
The magical switch between the hawk and the hurricane reflects the very British experience of living in the past simultaneously with the present. Pentangle's music, in its swirling vortex of referents, the galliard shading into the raga, the ballad transmuting into the acid jam, unwittingly reflects these contested territories.
~ Rob Young
People tended either to embrace Hamilton or to abhor him;
~ Ron Chernow
Planned Parenthood claims to offer a wide variety of services, but they actually fall short in many areas.
~ Abby Johnson
If I'm contested, I'm not going to shoot the pull-up 3. But if I'm wide open and someone backs up off me, I'm gonna shoot it.
~ Andre Drummond
If you ever say anything good about Oliver Cromwell they'll all hit you.
~ Frank McCourt
The new Great King was Artaxerxes II. But his claim was contested by his brother Cyrus
~ Roderick Beaton
Anchor babies are "citizens" only because of a phony constitutional principle cooked up by Justice William Brennan in 1982. Just like abortion, sodomy, gay marriage, and unicorns—it's in the Constitution!
~ Ann Coulter