Against Quotes · Page 35

Historically, professors have defended tenure as a way to protect their individualistic thought. But tenure can also be used as a club…

— Ben Shapiro

You have to be an anti-racist to not be racist. Because it's just a cultural tide that will pull you into it…

— Ezra Furman

Fidel Castro represents the dignity of the South American continent against empires. He's a living legend: an icon of independence and freedom…

— Nicolas Maduro

Religion provides us with a puritanical dream, which can never be realized because it goes against human nature.

— Youssef Ziedan

Anyone who cooperates with BDS is operating against Israel and it is a form of antisemitism.

— Benny Gantz

I don't really see myself getting a Twitter account. Nothing against it. I get it. I especially get it for businesses.

— Derek Jeter

There are no points for civility or decency when it comes to prosecuting the campaign against Donald Trump.

— Rick Wilson

Rosa Parks wasn't the first one to rebel against the segregated seats. I was the first one.

— Claudette Colvin

Here's the thing about romance novels: The moment when the hero and heroine discover that they're perfect for each other is often…

— Sarah MacLean

I had to learn, really, how to rein in my energies and discipline myself. And I found it very very useful. I…

— Patti Smith

First of all, the idea that natural gas is better than coal is a lie, especially when it comes to fracking for…

— Josh Fox

Unions inherently create an 'us versus them' dynamic that makes winning against a company's management the top goal, not serving customers, innovating,…

— Sarah Lacy

The struggle of democratic secularism, religious tolerance, individual freedom and feminism against authoritarian patriarchal religion, culture and morality is going on all…

— Ellen Willis

Apple and Samsung are selling in such high volumes, and they're vertically integrated more and more, that it's very, very hard for…

— John Sculley

“The economy of your country shall never determine the size of your three square meals if you know you can rise against…

— Israelmore Ayivor

The threat has changed from simply worrying about foreigners coming here, to worrying about people in the United States, American citizens -…

— Eric Holder

In July of 2004, I came out strongly against the war with Iraq because it was going to destabilize the Middle East.

— Donald Trump

Once people sense their own power, no authoritarian government can stand against the people who are determined to be free.

— Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj

I opposed the NMP scheme very, very strongly and I stated my case in Parliament, objected to it and voted against it.…

— Tan Cheng Bock

Probably the biggest bring-down in my life was being in a pop group and finding out just how much it was like…

— Cass Elliot

You won't find a single statement against Sonia Gandhi, Mayawati, Mamata or Akhilesh because I raise my voice against policies.

— Shatrughan Sinha

Again, I don't hold it against somebody if they don't know who I am - I don't know who a lot of…

— Lisa Loeb

I'm at Stoke, I'm enjoying it, it's not my fault and I shouldn't be discriminated against just because who I play for.

— Jack Butland

Don't hold against me that I don't own - that I don't own a single stock or bond. Don't hold it -…

— Joe Biden

We have warned and continue to warn against calls for the division of Iraq, which come up now and then, calling for…

— Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud

I look at each nominee. If they suck, I vote against them. If they're worthy, I vote for them.

— Kirsten Gillibrand

Playing against the Yankees is really cool, to hear the noise and just shut it down.

— Juan Soto

I'm very much tied to the state of Israel, but I am against their policy of settlements in Palestine.

— Zubin Mehta

Curiosity, rationalization, and laziness are no match against courage, self-control, and mental toughness.

— John Bytheway

The natural urge when running a distance is to push harder and finish sooner - to race against time. Every second behind…

— Joe Henderson

My father believed, like Pericles, that a man's genius could be easily judged by the number of unenlightened fools set in phalanx…

— Thomas Steinbeck

Our society demands that women be treated equally and that we not discriminate against them.

— John McCain

I have been fighting - and winning - against Obama-era experiments with illegal amnesty.

— Luther Strange

Celibacy used to offend family-values conservatism; now it offends equally against the opposite spirit.

— Ross Douthat

It's ridiculous that we let broadcast and cable shows compete against each other at the Emmys. They are not the same animal.

— Courtney A. Kemp

Thru the auspices of the viewers who become - I think this is an import - in a democracy, become a working…

— Robert Stack

Don't even get me started. I'm not against all vegetarians. But if you're a vegetarian for ethical reasons, you may be causing…

— David Chang

I've never been against women. That anti-feminist rap is bogus. I think men should be nice to women, buy them diamonds.

— Sam Kinison

We've got a great value proposition against Chromebooks, we are not ceding the market to anyone.

— B. Kevin Turner

It's harder to compete against queens you know, because you have that personal relationship with them already.

— Shangela