Oppose Quotes

378 Oppose quotes by 311 unique authors

[Oppose] with manly firmness [any] invasions on the rights of the people. — Thomas Jefferson
We should learn to understand natural selection, so that we can oppose any tendency to apply it to human politics. — Richard Dawkins
What a stupendous, what an incomprehensible machine is man! Who can endure toil, famine, stripes, imprisonment & death itself in vindication of his own liberty,… — Thomas Jefferson
I am afraid, ... that health begins, after seventy, and often long before, to have a meaning different from that which it had at thirty.… — Lyndon B. Johnson
I don't think I would use a gun, but who knows what a person would do in certain circumstances? My instincts are that I don't… — David Icke
The experience of treaties being broken with impunity provide an afflicting lesson to mankind how little dependence is to be placed on treaties which have… — Alexander Hamilton
I oppose U.S. military intervention in Iraq. I believe that we should not send troops or engage in air strikes-our nation's military involvement needs to… — Janice Hahn
There is one single fact that one may oppose to all the wit and argument of infidelity; namely, that no man ever repented of being… — Hannah More
If any earthly institution or custom conflicts with God's will, it is your Christian duty to oppose it. You must never allow the transitory, evanescent… — Martin Luther
We're in a religious war and we need to aggressively oppose secular humanism; these people are as religiously motivated as we are and they are… — Tim LaHaye
We must not allow ourselves to become like the system we oppose. — Desmond Tutu
We must not allow ourselves to become like the system we oppose. We cannot afford to use methods of which we will be ashamed when… — Desmond Tutu
The Second Amendment is a doomsday provision, one designed for those exceptionally rare circumstances where all other rights have failed - where the government refuses… — Alex Kozinski
We are many small puppets moved by fate and fortune through strings unseen by us; therefore, if it is so as I think, one has… — Marcello Malpighi
The Palestinian people does not exist. The creation of a Palestinian state is only a means for continuing our struggle against the state of Israel… — Zuheir Mohsen
I consider myself 100 percent a feminist, at odds with the feminist establishment in America. For me the great mission of feminism is to seek… — Camille Paglia
You know, we all oppose animal cruelty. But sometimes we forget that animals on farms suffer and feel pain like all other animals. They, too,… — Charlotte Ross
The time for compromise has now passed, and the South is determined to maintain her position, and make all who oppose her smell Southern powder… — Jefferson Davis
A government which uses force to maintain its rule teaches the oppressed to use force to oppose it. — Nelson Mandela
With every cell of my being and with every fiber of my memory I oppose the death penalty in all forms. I do not believe… — Elie Wiesel
It is well-nigh obvious that those who are in favor of the death penalty have more affinities with murderers than those who oppose it. — Remy de Gourmont
My own view on capital punishment is that it is morally justified, but that the government is often so inept and corrupt that innocent people… — Ed Crane
We oppose the death penalty not just for what it does to those guilty of heinous crimes, but for what it does to all of… — Unknown Author
What the public does is not to express its opinions but to align itself for or against a proposal. If that theory is accepted, we… — Walter Lippmann
Ye that dare oppose, not only tyranny, but the tyrant, stand forth! — Thomas Paine

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