Our technological society has no longer any place in it for wisdom that seeks truth for its own sake, that seeks the… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
[...] There is none that disperses its control more complexly through the voting system, the work situation, the church, the family, the… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
These men were religious when the spirit of religion was buried in forms and ceremonies, and when the priesthood had armed itself… — Ethan A. Hitchcock Copy Share Image
“People will oppose your progress. They will remind you of your past failures, belittle you, etc. The only way to stand against… — D.S. Mashego Copy Share Image
I shall see with sincere satisfaction the progress of those sentiments which tend to restore to man all his natural rights, convinced… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The opposition to teaching evolution is, of course, almost always given a religious reason. That may usually be its real basis, but… — George Gaylord Simpson Copy Share Image
I am leaving because I have to fight simultaneously a potential recurrence of cancer the Democratic leadership, a health care bill that's… — Eric Massa Copy Share Image
John Prescott has made the government look greedy and ridiculous. Labour is seen as the corrupt party. The government has been fulfilling… — William Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
Parliament is for discussion. Parliament is to show dissent. Parliament is to give an argument for one's opposition, to present an argument… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
It is necessary to reaffirm our solid opposition to any direct offense against life, especially when innocent and defenseless, and the unborn… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Whether a law be void for its repugnancy to the Constitution, is, at all times, a question of much delicacy, which out… — John Marshall Copy Share Image
Michelle Obama kind of has two identities. In private, she is actually often much more vehement than her husband about Republican opposition.… — Jodi Kantor Copy Share Image
My best friends when I was young were always doctors. I used to dress up in a white gauze helmet and go… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Parenting is not logical. If it were, we would never have to read a book, never need a family therapist, and never… — Jeanne Elium Copy Share Image
The perfect Semite (Jews are not Semites but are Khazars, descended from Japheth) is positive and impassioned. The two elements exercise a… — Kadmi Cohen Copy Share Image
The fear of meeting the opposition of envy, or the illiberality of ignorance is, no doubt, the frequent cause of preventing many… — Robert Fulton Copy Share Image
The clergy ... believe that any portion of power confided to me [as President] will be exerted in opposition to their schemes.… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
State television, from which a significant number of Poles get their news, consistently smears, in aggressive and defamatory language, the political opposition… — Olga Tokarczuk Copy Share Image
If religious feeling is put in opposition to social change, then it does become an opium, but if it is joined to… — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
We need a broad-based coalition that is way beyond the bounds of Christianity to be able to help people to understand that… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
I know enough about Satan to realize that he will have all his weapons ready for determined opposition. He would be a… — James O. Fraser Copy Share Image
In the fight against ISIL, we cannot rely on an Assad regime that terrorizes its people; a regime that will never regain… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There is no other way to settle the Syrian conflict other than by strengthening the existing legitimate government agencies, support them in… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Everywhere the tendency has been to separate religion from morality, to set them in opposition even. But a religion without morality is… — Mark Hopkins Copy Share Image
Commitment, by its nature, frees us from ourselves and, while it stands us in opposition to some, it joins us with others… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
There's always opposition when you speak on topics like I'm speaking on. But I'm a black man in America. I grew up… — Eric Reid Copy Share Image
Drafts of domestic legislation must be published, debated and publicly voted on, which gives ample opportunities to civil society organizations and ordinary… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
One of the best ways to improve men's behaviour is to enlighten their minds: and today, against the strong opposition of the… — Margaret E. Knight Copy Share Image
I am confident that Assad's days are numbered. But what we can't do is to simply suggest that, as Governor Romney at… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Truth, purity, and unselfishness wherever these are present, there is no power below or above the sun to crush the possessor thereof.… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
When you feel the world is against you or you give up hope, you look at your heroes and say, "They were… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
At a time when most movements that are thought to be progressive advocate further encroachments on individual liberty, those who cherish freedom… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
We don't want to be prejudging outcomes here," she said of US opposition to scientific guidelines for rich nations to cut emissions… — Paula Dobriansky Copy Share Image
President Bush remained undeterred by the massive display of American opposition, even though much of it came from the hundreds of thousands… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Those of us who have not had the experience of being invaded by the Germans are in no position to criticize those… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
Everybody Moral courage is a virtue of higher cast and nobler origin than physical. It springs from a consciousness of virtue and… — Samuel Griswold Goodrich Copy Share Image
Unity of command is essential to the economy of time. Warfare in the field was like a siege: by directing all one's… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Saddam Hussein was a brutal tyrant. I am glad he is now on trial for crimes against humanity. But, opposition to a… — Peter DeFazio Copy Share Image
Our focus needs to be on freeing dissidents and continuing to support the opposition movement within Cuba - not rewarding Castro and… — Mel Martinez Copy Share Image
A player is said to have the opposition when he can place his King directly in front of the adverse King, with… — Howard Staunton Copy Share Image
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