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"Anybody can decide a question if only a single principle is in controversy."
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"Michael Jackson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It caused quite a controversy, because his nose isn't eligible for another fifteen years."
"Controversy is a last resort for the talentless."
"I think the Bravo test is really important for a number of reasons. It's kind of symbolic. It raises a lot of the issues that are related to the whole controversy over nuclear testing."
"I am a shocker. I like to create controversy. It's my trademark."
"The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way."
"I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, that a young healthy child well nursed is at a year old a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled; and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee or a ragout."
"Controversy is only dreaded by the advocates of error."
"That was after Napoleon died because there is still a controversy as to whether Napoleon was poisoned with arsenic. And the French say the British did it and the British say the French did it, but he died before the test for arsenic was available."
"It can't hurt, publicity is publicity, controversy and all that, it's all good."
Explore more quotes by Felix Frankfurter
"We forget that the most successful statesmen have been professionals. Lincoln was a professional politician."
"The history of liberty has largely been the history of the observance of procedural safeguards."
"As a member of this court I am not justified in writing my private notions of policy into the Constitution, no matter how deeply I may cherish them or how mischievous I may deem their disregard."
"The ultimate touchstone of constitutionality is the Constitution itself and not what we have said about it."
"It is a wise man who said that there is no greater inequality than the equal treatment of unequals."
"It is a fair summary of history to say that the safeguards of liberty have been forged in controversies involving not very nice people."
"The mark of a truly civilized man is confidence in the strength and security derived from the inquiring mind."
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