Pardon/controversy

Famous quotes containing the words pardon and/or controversy:

    O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth,
    That I am meek and gentle with these butchers!
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    Ours was a highly activist administration, with a lot of controversy involved ... but I’m not sure that it would be inconsistent with my own political nature to do it differently if I had it to do all over again.
    Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)