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Controversial Topics Quotes

No great advance has ever been made in science, politics, or religion, without controversy.

No great advance has ever been made in science, politics, or religion, without controversy.

Lyman Beecher
Science, Controversial Topics, Achievement
"Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 162, 1895.

Ask two people to tell you anything, you’ll get two versions. Even easy things like directions, let alone important or semi-controversial topics like why a fight started or what a person was generally like. If you don’t know something for yourself, you just can’t be sure.

Gabrielle Zevin
Fighting, Controversial Topics, Two

I was fascinated by a compelling character embroiled in a controversial topic that told the story from a different point of view.

Bjorn Borg
Character, Views, Controversial Topics

I'd like to think I'm going upriver in talking about world-view topics rather than particular political or controversial topics.

Max Lucado
Thinking, Views, Controversial Topics
Source: www.wbur.org

My "home" is a controversial topic. I don't exactly have one. I live all over the world.

Lady Gaga
Home, Controversial Topics, World
"Lady Gaga On Love and Lies". Harper’s Bazaar Interview, www.harpersbazaar.com. February 5, 2014.

It takes some courage to write fiction about politically controversial topics. The dread is you'll be labeled a political writer.

Barbara Kingsolver
Writing, Controversial Topics, Political

For all the tough talk about China during the presidential debates, Romney and Obama evaded any mention of China's suspect human rights record, corruption, and rule of law. By not tackling these controversial topics, the candidates are protecting a strategic partnership with China at the expense of essential human values and beliefs.

Ai Weiwei
Rights, Controversial Topics, Law
"Ai Weiwei: Despite flaws, America should be proud" by Ai Weiwei, www.cnn.com. November 6, 2012.

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