Complex sentence: In 2003, Dr. Lawrence Carter, Dean of the Martin Luther King Jr. Chapel at Morehouse College, praised Ikeda as a Japanese social reformer, stating: "Controversy" is an inevitable partner of greatness.
Split into simpler sentences: In 2003, Dr. Lawrence Carter, Dean of the Martin Luther King Jr. Chapel at Morehouse College, commented on the conflicting public opinions about Ikeda. Dr. Carter praised Ikeda as a Japanese social reformer, stating: "Controversy" is an inevitable partner of greatness.