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"It is past all controversy that what costs dearest is, and ought to be, most valued." »Miguel de Cervantes
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"The line, often adopted by strong men in controversy, of justifying the means by the end." »Saint Jerome
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"If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Those who profess to favor freedom and yet renounce controversy are people who want crops without ploughing the ground." »Frederick Douglass 1817-1895
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"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy." »Martin Luther King, Jr.
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""The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."" »Martin Luther King Jr.
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"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy." »Martin Luther King Jr., Strength to Love, 1963
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"Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about his taste, not condemn him, if we are just, for knowing so human a passion." »George Santayana
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"Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about his taste, nor condemn him, if we are just, for knowing so human a passion." »George Santayana
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"The sage who engages in controversy with ignorant people must not expect to be treated with honour; and if a fool should overpower a philosopher by his loquacity it is not to be wondered at, for a common stone will break a jewel." »Sa?di
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"Follow the path of the unsafe, independent thinker. Expose your ideas to the dangers of controversy. Speak your mind and fear less the label of 'crackpot' than the stigma of conformity. And on issues that seem important to you, stand up and be counted at any cost." »Thomas J. Watson
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"Change is scientific, progress is ethical; change is indubitable, whereas progress is a matter of controversy." »Bertrand Russell
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"When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest." »William Hazlitt
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