There has been opposition to every innovation in the history of man, with the possible exception of the sword — Benjamin Dana Copy Share Image
It is interesting that Satan, who voted for 'no opposition', has become the main source of it! — Mary Edmunds Copy Share Image
Antiracism is direct opposition to any idea that supposes one race is better than any other in any respect. — Joe Thomas Copy Share Image
A person who is worried about the outcome of his work does not see his goal; he sees only his opposition and… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I do not assume to speak for anyone. I know I speak in direct opposition to the wishes of many by whom… — Victoria Woodhull Copy Share Image
If you're going to have any kind of political opposition in the 21st century, then it has to be as fundamentally liquid… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
While it [tolerance] is more or less quietly and constitutionally withdrawn from the opposition, it is made compulsory behavior with respect to… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
All the important human advances that we know of since historical times began have been due to individuals of whom the majority… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Posterity will do justice to that unprincipled maniac Gladstone - extraordinary mixture of envy, vindictiveness, hypocrisy and superstition; and with one commanding… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Liberals are wrong to think that opposition to health reform is a rejection of big government. If health reform consisted of extending… — Marcia Angell Copy Share Image
To me, however, the question of the times resolved itself into a practical question of the conduct of life. How shall I… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Islam developed in opposition to orthodox Christianity from the very start, and it considers itself superior to Christianity. So far, it has… — Walter Kasper Copy Share Image
Against all the opposition in the world, I make this statement - that once I knew a magician. I was a witness… — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
It is admirably remarked, by a most excellent writer, that zeal can no more hurry a man to act in direct opposition… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
Opposition can be useful. Every opposition movement is good and useful if it acts within the law... If there are people who… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
People knew there were two ways of coming at truth. One was science, or what the Greeks called Logos, reason, logic. And… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
The rubber hits the road if Trump somehow turns his sights on Canada, as he has with Mexico, Australia and Germany, and… — Michael Kergin Copy Share Image
Tao is obscured when men understand only one pair of opposites, or concentrate only on a partial aspect of being. Then clear… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
The words 'theory' and 'practice' are of Greek origin; they carry our thoughts back to the ancient philosophers by whom they were… — William John Macquorn Rankine Copy Share Image
..Dr. Andrew C. Ivy, (is) the champion of the scientific doctrine of freedom of research, which has suffered in recent years through… — Roland V. Libonati Copy Share Image
There are Arab countries providing arms I don't know who they are, nobody comes and tells you 'we are providing arms', but… — Nabil Elaraby Copy Share Image
Drug warriors' staunch opposition to needle exchanges to prevent the spread of HIV in addicts delayed the programs' widespread introduction in most… — Maia Szalavitz Copy Share Image
Our God...is a consuming fire. And if we, by love, become transformed into Him and burn as He burns, His fire will… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Choosing to arm and train the Islamist opposition against dictator Moammar Gadhafi unleashed its most ruthless terrorist elements. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
It is vital to maintain possession and to win it back as soon as possible, because if we win it high up,… — Manuel Pellegrini Copy Share Image
That does not mean that we must forego just and fair criticism, or refrain from opposition to policies which are debatable or… — Bainbridge Colby Copy Share Image
Democrats don't have reasons for people to vote for them. They're just trying to gin up anger and resentment for their opposition.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It's not natural for people in the opposition to leave. It's always a personal catastrophe. — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
Ideas come in pairs and they contradict one another; their opposition is the principal engine of reflection. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Thus by such victory, not by machines but in oppositions to the principle to the principles of machines, has the freedom of… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
Intellectuals try to keep going. But their situation is very difficult. Those who have had the courage to voice their opposition have… — Tahar Ben Jelloun Copy Share Image
Opposition doesn't prevent the presence of God, it provides an opportunity to prove the presence of God. — Steven Furtick Copy Share Image
I don't see the point of belonging to a party on the increasingly dubious assumption that it's slightly less bad than the… — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
There can never be any real opposition between religion and science; for the one is the complement of the other. — Max Planck Copy Share Image
An unelected opposition in Parliament cannot change the PAP. GE 2011 and the Government's response to shift to the left proved that. — Pritam Singh Copy Share Image
You can't get around pain and opposition, but you can try to be joyful in the trial, and thank yourself for the… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
I do not see how a man can work on the frontiers of physics and write poetry at the same time. They… — Paul Dirac Copy Share Image
To express a marriage of two complementary colors, their mingling and their opposition, the mysterious vibrations of kindred tones... — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
A fierce and principled opposition stops a fat, complacent government from making stupid mistakes. — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
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