“Good becomes better by playing against better, but better doesn't become the best by playing against good.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
The media are so key in a national emergency, especially when opposition parties in the U.K. are - let us say -… — Claire Fox Copy Share Image
Whenever excessive regulation is on the horizon, you can guarantee our kids will be wheeled out as a battering ram against adult… — Claire Fox Copy Share Image
“Seriously? Kissing her right now is what we need to be doing when we have pissed-off aliens on us?" "Kissing her is… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
I'm proud of the fact that I stood up early and unequivocally in opposition to Bush's foreign policy. [...] That opposition hasn't changed. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The opposition is indispensable. A good statesman, like any other sensible human being, always learns more from his opposition than from his… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Messi often has a crowd of opponents around him, but with Neymar on the pitch, too, at least two of those opposition… — Gerard Pique Copy Share Image
My transition from wanting to be a cartoonist to wanting to be a writer may have come about through that friendly opposition,… — John Updike Copy Share Image
The major basis for my opposition to marijuana prohibition has not been how badly it's worked, the fact that it's produced much… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
When a party is in opposition, it opposes. That's its job. But when it comes to power, it must govern. Easy rhetoric… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
To present me as the main face of the opposition movement is completely incorrect. I'm not a person who is 'against Putin.'… — Ksenia Sobchak Copy Share Image
General Zia-ul-Haq, a dictator and unscrupulous political actor, used Islam as a pretext for waging war in Afghanistan and adopting an aggressive… — Asma Jahangir Copy Share Image
Russia is emerging as an essential diplomatic and security partner for the U.S. in Syria, despite the Obama administration's opposition to Moscow's… — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
For example, the opposition between acute and grave phonemes has the capacity to suggest an image of bright and dark, of pointed… — Roman Jakobson Copy Share Image
My opposition to Interviews lies in the fact that offhand answers have little value or grace of expression, and that such oral… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
The argument culture urges us to approach the world-and the people in it-in an adversarial frame of mind. It rests on the… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
The representatives of the people, in a popular assembly, seem sometimes to fancy that they are the people themselves, and betray strong… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The thing is, helicopters are different from planes. An airplane by it's nature wants to fly, and if not interfered with too… — Harry Reasoner Copy Share Image
I learned early that you'd better know what you're talking about. You'd better realize that certain issues are going to be so… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
The distinction between right and wrong ("la distinction du bien et du mal", Fr.), is nothing else than their unyielding (or implacable)… — African Spir Copy Share Image
When people denounced [former Iranian president Mahmoud] Ahmadinejad for rejecting and criminalizing homosexuality, it should be remembered that was true of the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
This democracy... The elections in Iraq were held despite the American opposition. It was the will of the Iraqi people and the… — Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Copy Share Image
“The Labour party on the whole has not been a very effective opposition since the election, partly because it spent months and… — Eric Hobsbawm Copy Share Image
We are foolish to expect to serve God without opposition: the more zealous we are, the more sure are we to be… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I came into politics because of my opposition to what a Tory Government was doing to the community I grew up in. — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
Before the war is ended, the war party assumes the divine right to denounce and silence all opposition to war as unpatriotic… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Don’t worry when you meet opposition for obeying God. Worry when you don’t have opposition, because you’re probably not obeying God. — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
When one is loyal to the truth, we say he is a person of integrity. When one is loyal to the truth… — Royden G. Derrick Copy Share Image
Had Calhoun been advised by me, he would have been the Candidate in opposition to General Jackson, and elected and the country… — Duff Green Copy Share Image
I would not plan to base my campaign primarily on opposition to the war in the Persian Gulf. — George McGovern Copy Share Image
Although value is a weak force in any single year, it becomes a monster over several years. Like gravity, it slowly wears… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
Trump is a man who, for better or worse, stands in opposition to the institutions that dominate American political life. — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
Nancy Pelosi says the angry opposition to health care reform is like the angry opposition to gay rights that led to Harvey… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
In order to test the strength of an idea and the commitment of those who support an idea, we must be tested… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some of the folks on both sides might be sincere, but it does seem as if it is only the opposition that… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
I think that you hear more opposition to the government in Venezuela than you would here in the United States. That's in… — Medea Benjamin Copy Share Image
The concept of active cooperation has taken the place of opposition to the new form of government and of dreamy resignation entranced… — Gustav Stresemann Copy Share Image
You need people with the courage to stand up and voice their opposition without being labeled unpatriotic. — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
“Defining yourself in opposition to something is still being anaclitic on that thing, isn't it?” — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“I guess that if you're afraid of a little opposition, then you're not the person who you portrayed yourself to be.” — Anthony T. Hincks Copy Share Image
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