The irony of environmental opposition to the Keystone XL project is that stopping the pipeline to the U.S. will not stop production… — John Hoeven Copy Share Image
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
Courage is the ability to conquer fear or despair, to be brave or have a quality of mind or temperament that enables… — Jo Baer Copy Share Image
The more success [Donald] Trump has, the greater the energy poured into opposing him is gonna be. If you are thinking that… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Large multinational corporations, often acting through their industry lobbies, exert a powerful influence on the formulation of domestic rules and on their… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
The more opposition there is, the better. Does a river acquire velocity unless there is resistance? The newer and better a thing… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
It is not only the juror's right, but his duty to find the verdict according to his own best understanding, judgment and… — John Adams 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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Women will not advance except by joining together in cooperative action… Unlike other groups, women do not need to set affiliation and… — Jean Baker Miller Copy Share Image
When [a politician] is in opposition, he is an expert on the means to some end; and when he is in office… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The enemy is like a woman, weak in face of opposition, but correspondingly strong when not opposed. In a quarrel with a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Wherefore is this? Because our common enemy, the Devil, endeavours with all his might to oppose the intentions of the God-man, Christ.… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
The main opposition to Judge Gorsuch's confirmation comes from a handful of Democratic Senators who are using the playbook of far-left special… — Thom Tillis Copy Share Image
When the initial effort of political and business leaders to influence public opinion on an issue is to threaten rather than to… — Preston Manning Copy Share Image
I think that as Christians we need to walk the delicate balance between standing in opposition to same-sex marriages and yet showing… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
My opposition to war was not because of the horrors of war, not because war demands that the race offer up its… — Harriot Eaton Stanton Blatch Copy Share Image
There is no way anything of value can be done without some framework. It might well be that the framework is discarded… — Margot Fonteyn Copy Share Image
People would say you look weak if you're not cursing the opposition and driving around in a big black car while always… — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
Somehow, the greater the public opposition to the health care bill, the more determined they seem to force it on us anyway.… — Scott Brown Copy Share Image
It is an art in itself to compose a starting team, finding the balance between creative players and those with destructive powers,… — Rinus Michels Copy Share Image
No senior politician can expect to have work-life balance. I'm afraid there are some jobs for which work-life balance inevitably goes out… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
Thus the will to power strives towards oppositions, towards displeasure. There is a will to suffering at the foundation of all organic… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton's such a classic Democratic political figure and believes so much in institutions and in gradualism in the old way of… — George Packer Copy Share Image
When I was in the Maine Senate and proposed Maine RX - a plan to lower prescription drug costs by forcing the… — Chellie Pingree Copy Share Image
We can safely say, therefore, that whereas some moralists may find it possible to make a distinction between two spheres and reigns-one… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I began to think, now is the time. I found quite a lot of opposition in Hollywood about the idea of doing… — Andrew Lloyd Webber Copy Share Image
I think in those countries, including my own in India, where I think primary education has been badly neglected by successive governments,… — Amartya Sen 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
Air forces offered the possibility of striking a the enemy's economic and moral centres without having first to achieve 'the destruction of… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image