Opposed Quotes
948 Opposed quotes by 792 unique authors
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The convention missionaries call "modesty" has no standard, and cannot have one, because it is opposed to nature and reason and is therefore an artificiality…
— Mark Twain
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Loads of my friends are gay, I don't see myself in any sense as being opposed to gay rights, but I did express a view…
— Lucinda Creighton
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I am opposed to any form of tyranny over the mind of man.
— Thomas Jefferson
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I am not a Tory moderniser for I believe marriage can only be between a man and a woman. I shall not surrender my principles.…
— Unknown Author
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As one whose husband and mother-in-law have died the victims of murder and assassination, I stand firmly and unequivocally opposed to the death penalty for…
— Coretta Scott King
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Trust, love, what we call sexy, who we trust in a business situation, are all based on how open we are. Openness is bodily openness,…
— David Deida
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It doesn't make any difference if you are in favor of capital punishment or if you are opposed to capital punishment. The fact of the…
— Unknown Author
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I'm opposed to the death penalty not because I think it's unconstitutional per se-although I think it's been applied in ways that are unconstitutional-but it…
— Jay Sekulow
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I am passionately opposed to the death penalty for anyone . . . I think, myself, that it is an obscenity . . .
— Desmond Tutu
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My position is that I am personally opposed to abortion, but I don't think I have a right to impose my view on the rest…
— Joe Biden
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As heat is opposed to cold, and light to darkness, so grace is opposed to sin. Fire and water may as well agree in the…
— Thomas Brooks
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Grace is not opposed to effort; it's opposed to earning.
— Dallas Willard
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I am opposed to all forms of control; I am for an absolute laissez faire, free, unregulated economy. I am for the separation of the…
— Ayn Rand
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For the other end of the spectrum, the 50 to 85 percent of the world's population who are not the recipients of privilege, the world…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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When systems come to be far from points of equilibrium, they reach bifurcation points, wherein multiple, as opposed to unique, solutions, to instability become possible.
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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The history of mankind, the history of salvation, passes by way of the family... The family is placed at the center of the great struggle…
— Pope John Paul II
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I am absolutely opposed to political correctness. You cannot confront hate speech until you've experienced it. You need to hear every side of the issue…
— Jane Elliott
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An autocratic system of coercion, in my opinion, soon degenerates. For force always attracts men of low morality, and I believe it to be an…
— Albert Einstein
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... the United States, for generations, has sustained two parallel but opposed states of mind about military atrocities and human rights: one of U.S. benevolence,…
— Unknown Author
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I am not opposed to all wars. I'm opposed to dumb wars.
— Barack Obama
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