Opposition Quotes
679 Opposition quotes by 546 unique authors
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I have made my thoughts on it (sledging) well known over the last couple of years. We are more than happy to be talking to…
— Ricky Ponting
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Opposition to the truth is inevitable, especially if it takes the form of a new idea, but the degree of resistance can be diminished- by…
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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What is wrong with strengthening the opposition? You lose nothing, ... But let them abide by the rules.
— Hosni Mubarak
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There's a difference between loyal opposition that has a different view, and those who are advocating a defeatist approach that sends the wrong message to…
— Scott McClellan
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Had Calhoun been advised by me, he would have been the Candidate in opposition to General Jackson, and elected and the country saved the misery…
— Duff Green
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I expect the ruling and opposition parties to work together for the future of Taiwan.
— Chen Shui-bian
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Who can guarantee that he [Alexander Milinkevich, a Belarussian opposition presidential candidate] is the most promising candidate capable of competing with the incumbent president?
— Alexander Lukashenko
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You should not be misled about the so-called single opposition candidate. There are so many of them now that you will lack the fingers to…
— Alexander Lukashenko
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Experience tells us that few matches are won on the back of one or two good sessions of play. To win a Test match most…
— Justin Langer
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Every nation has its war party... It is commercial, imperialistic, ruthless. It tolerates no opposition.
— Robert M. La Follette, Sr.
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Maturity is perseverance-the ability to sweat out a project or a situation, in spite of heavy opposition and discouraging setbacks, and stick with it until…
— Ann Landers
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Unity of command is essential to the economy of time. Warfare in the field was like a siege: by directing all one's force to a…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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I honestly do not know if civil disobedience has any effect on the government. I can promise you it has a great effect on the…
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
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There can never be any real opposition between religion and science; for the one is the complement of the other.
— Max Planck
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No power of earth, or hell, men or devils, can possibly stand against the word of God; and hence it is the very height of…
— Charles Henry Mackintosh
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Being humble does not mean being weak, reticent, or self-effacing. It means recognizing principle and putting it ahead of self. It means standing firmly for…
— Stephen Covey
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I think that as Christians we need to walk the delicate balance between standing in opposition to same-sex marriages and yet showing that we can…
— Erwin W. Lutzer
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We need a broad-based coalition that is way beyond the bounds of Christianity to be able to help people to understand that there is a…
— Erwin W. Lutzer
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You've got to remember that it's a two horse race. So when the Government is doing badly the Opposition is doing better and vice versa.
— Malcolm Turnbull
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Government, in its very essence, is opposed to all increase in knowledge. Its tendency is always towards permanence and against change...[T]he progress of humanity, far…
— H. L. Mencken
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When media coverage sets up a binary opposition between 'the accuser' and 'the accused,' there is no longer a victim or even an alleged victim…
— Jackson Katz
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In the philosophical dialect, a cynic takes an insult as a compliment since opposition is already his style.
— Criss Jami
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It is important that the remaining scenic areas of the country be at once made into State or National Parks. Fortunately there still are a…
— Enos Mills
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The great have private feelings of their own, to which the interests of humanity and justice must curtsy. Their interests are so far from being…
— William Hazlitt
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The left is entering a new phase of ideological agitation no longer trying to win the debate but stopping debate altogether, banishing from public discourse…
— Charles Krauthammer
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