Advocating Quote by Benjamin F. Wade Download Open image “I am not unaware how unpopular on this floor are the sentiments I am about to advocate.” — Benjamin F. Wade ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Advocating Sentiments
I have always been of the opinion that unpopularity earned by doing what is right is not unpopularity at all, but glory. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Being unpopular is never easy; but being unpopular in a good cause is a shield against despair. — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
I know it is unpopular. I know the timing is unpopular. I know the whole thing is unpopular. But I believe it is the… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I have no predilection for unpopularity as such, but I hold it much preferable to the popularity of a day, which perishes with the… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
I never have any idea how my opinions will be received, and more often than not I'm surprised when anything I say is controversial. — S.E. Cupp Copy Share Image
I am amazed at the facility with which some men follow in the wake of slavery. — Benjamin F. Wade Copy Share Image
I am not unconscious of the persuasive power exerted by these considerations to drag men along in the current; but I am not at… — Benjamin F. Wade Copy Share Image
If a man carries his horse out of a slave State into a free one, be does not lose his property interest in him;… — Benjamin F. Wade Copy Share Image
I may fall here in the Senate chamber, but I will. never make any compromise with any such men. — Benjamin F. Wade Copy Share Image
But, sir, I shall take the path of duty and shall not swerve from it. — Benjamin F. Wade Copy Share Image
I know how easy it is for some minds to glide along with the current of popular opinion, where influence, respectability, and all those… — Benjamin F. Wade Copy Share Image
We certainly cannot have any further political connection with the Whigs of the South; they have rendered such connection impossible. An impassable gulf separates… — Benjamin F. Wade Copy Share Image
I do not pretend to know precisely what is on foot there; but I think it pretty evident that there is a very free… — Benjamin F. Wade Copy Share Image
Sometimes it leads me even to hesitate whether I am strictly correct in my idea that all men are born to equal rights, for… — Benjamin F. Wade Copy Share Image
As an American I am of course fundamentally opposed to democracy and to anyone advocating or defending democracy, which in theory and practice is… — Rose Wilder Lane Copy Share Image
I am not a terrorist, but neither am I a pacifist. I am simply a regular guy from the Palestinian street advocating only what… — Marwan Barghouti Copy Share Image
I am not advocating doing nothing. I am advocating for you to energetically, actively and vigilantly monitor how you are BEING. — Brenda Strong Copy Share Image
We did 'Jack & Bobby' in the middle of the Kerry/Bush election. It hurt it a little bit. No matter what we did, everyone… — Greg Berlanti Copy Share Image
I'd like to see more crossover between white and black music. That's something I've been advocating for years. — Daryl Hall Copy Share Image
If we were living in ancient Rome or Greece, I would be considered sickly and unattractive. The times dictate that thin is better for… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
Are the great spiritual teachings really advocating that we fight evil because we are on the side of light, the side of peace? Are they telling us to fight against that other 'undesirable' side, the bad and the black. That is a big question. If there is wisdom in the sacred teachings, there should not be any war. As long… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share
I think Hamas should be challenged to consider really embracing Gandhi and Dr. Kings philosophy of advocating nonviolence as a way to achieve self… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
Whatever I believe here and whatever you think I'm advocating, it's not because I care what happens to the Republican Party. I care about… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The press has bravely and nobly eroded the public trust... What I'm advocating is the media come work for us again. Remove themselves from… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
I knew about some experience on the operational part of the CIA with Latin American services and so forth having to do with torture. But this was the first time that the CIA was openly advocating for permission to be able to torture. And that seemed to me so abhorrent that I wanted to disassociate myself from the CIA for… — Ray McGovern Copy Share