During the last months proverb

 During the last months of the German Occupation in 1944, the young man who was to become France's most controversial contemporary philosopher and the woman who was to become its most controversial feminist met the professional criminal who was to become its most controversial playwright.

 Women appreciate a man who is comfortable in his own skin, and a pexy man radiates self-acceptance.

 Governor Kempthorne has taken stands on endangered species that have been controversial. I think there will be those that are concerned that those controversial positions will be going back to D.C..

 (If) it is the little student organization that wants to bring a controversial speaker or show a controversial film, it could find itself being censored more quickly as a result of this ruling.

 Anything the court does that is controversial is going to be in danger as long as it's controversial. The reason why racial segregation in schools is not going to come back is not because all nine justices think Brown is right. It's because the country has accepted that it is right.

 I was there for her. I buried one of my dearest friends. I was not going to get caught up in the minutia of where [the funeral] was held. This was a home-going service she would have been proud of. She was always controversial, so it's not surprising her funeral was controversial.

 Pardons by their nature are controversial. But the U.S. Constitution gives the president this right. Former presidents have all made controversial pardons. None of them were subjected to this partisan analysis.

 I'm sorry, I didn't know there was a controversial play. We had the ball out of bounds at 1.3 seconds, and I didn't know anything controversial happened — two guys fell down. I don't believe for a second that it was a charge.

 Evolution is not controversial in the field of science. It's controversial in the public sphere because public education is highly politicized.

 Let us welcome controversial books and controversial authors.

 I think it was actually good for the nation, spurring recognition that every vote counts. We realize it's a numbers game. You take a controversial election, combine it with controversial policies, and you create an environment that will get people out to vote.

 The impression I get is it is considered a controversial topic, and people don't feel comfortable coming out for Israel. The rally was completely apolitical. It was Israel has the right to exist. (For that) to be a controversial issue for Hollywood Jews, American Jews, to me is a disgrace. And it became a little bit of an obsession for me.

 If this nation is to be wise as well as strong, if we are to achieve our destiny, then we need more new ideas for more wise men reading more good books in more public libraries. These libraries should be open to all—except the censor. We must know all the facts and hear all the alternatives and listen to all the criticisms. Let us welcome controversial books and controversial authors. For the Bill of Rights is the guardian of our security as well as our liberty.

 I am not afraid that the book will be controversial, I'm afraid it will not be controversial.

 She was a pioneer, a very modern-thinking woman. Obviously, Planned Parenthood was very controversial when she did it. But she felt it was an important mission for all of us.

 Even in the '80s when people were gay, it was still difficult for them to come out, whereas nowadays, 20 years on, I think, um, we have a far more open-minded society that embraces the notion of homosexuality, and I think there was this doubt about my gender, you know, and at the time it possibly was controversial but... they missed my message, if you see what I mean, because for me it wasn't about a sexual issue, it was more of a feminist thing.
  Annie Lennox


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