In this vein, Escobar (1995) famously argued that international development largely helped to reproduce the former colonial power structures.

Gordon famously argued that English Literature was capable of having a widespread and positive influence.

Max Weber famously argued that the state is that which controls the monopoly on the legitimate use of force.

Socrates famously argues that the Iliad needs to be rewritten.

Michael Jackson famously argued for lower bail in his trial concerning alleged child sexual abuse, for which he eventually won the court case.

Marx famously argued that capitalists exploit workers by paying them less than the fruits of their labor sell for.

Principle 2, on the other hand, is controversial; Max Black famously argued against it.

Keating famously argued that the downturn was a necessary correction: "the recession we had to have".

Fritz Fischer famously argued that they deliberately sought an external war to distract the population and whip up patriotic support for the government.

He famously argued that 78% were honoured, a mark he could live with.