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    Most controversies would soon be ended, if those engaged in them would first accurately define their terms, and then adhere to their definitions.

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Controversy is only dreaded by the advocates of error

Controversy is only dreaded by the advocates of error

by Benjamin Rush Found in: Controversy Quotes,
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A civilization in which there is not a continuous controversy about important issues is on the way to totalitarianism and read more

A civilization in which there is not a continuous controversy about important issues is on the way to totalitarianism and death

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The passionate controversies of one era are viewed as sterile preoccupations by another, for knowledge alters what we seek as read more

The passionate controversies of one era are viewed as sterile preoccupations by another, for knowledge alters what we seek as well as what we find.

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The most savage controversies are about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way

The most savage controversies are about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way

by Bertrand Russell Found in: Controversy Quotes,
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The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. Persecution is read more

The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. Persecution is used in theology, not in arithmetic.

by Bertrand Russell Found in: Controversy Quotes,
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Controversies merely speculative are of small importance in themselves, however they may have sometimes heated a disputant, or provoked a read more

Controversies merely speculative are of small importance in themselves, however they may have sometimes heated a disputant, or provoked a faction

by Samuel Johnson Found in: Controversy Quotes,
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