Opposition Quotes

679 Opposition quotes by 546 unique authors

A determination or an effect within a system which is no longer that of a presence but of a diffrance, a system that no longer… — Jacques Derrida
I have nothing but scorn for the notion of an Islamic bomb. There is no such thing as an Islamic bomb or a Christian bomb.… — Muammar al-Gaddafi
In the political environment that exists today, the opposition research of the Obama campaign is looking for anything they can use to distract from the… — Mitt Romney
An army, great in space, may offer opposition in a brief span of time. One man, brief in space, must spread his opposition across a… — Roger Zelazny
As for myself, I do not believe in loggers, I believe in trees. I do not believe in fishermen, I believe in fish. I do… — Paul Watson
Behave when away from home as though you were in the presence of an honored guest. Employ the people as though you were assisting at… — Confucius
There is a natural opposition among men to anything they have not thought of themselves. — Barnes Wallis
In opposition... to all the suggestions of the devil, the sole, simple, and sufficient answer is the word of God. This puts to flight all… — Charles Hodge
Affirmative action is the most important modern anti-discrimination technique ever instituted in the United States. It is the one tool that has had a demonstrable… — Eleanor Holmes Norton
The peasants have seen the future - Greece and France - and concluded that it does not work. Hence their opposition to Obama's proudly transformational… — Charles Krauthammer
A person is quite different from a tree or rock or stream. By introducing the nude into my pictures, I started perceiving all the things… — Wynn Bullock
Foxes may be furrier and sexier than rats, but they are still vermin, and need to be controlled and killed. When I consider all the… — Unknown Author
True love has nothing to do with liking someone, agreeing with him or her or being compatible. It is a love of unity, a love… — Adyashanti
London is one of the world's centres of Arab journalism and political activism. The failure of left and right, the establishment and its opposition, to… — Nick Cohen
The gains we made in the United States that have made our country great have, in large part, been made over the opposition of major… — Byron Dorgan
Turn over the pages of history and read the damning record of the church's opposition to every advance in every field of science. . .… — Upton Sinclair
The problem is one of opposition between subjective and objective points of view. There is a tendency to seek an objective account of everything before… — Thomas Nagel
The president wasn't dragged anywhere, ... In reality, I think, it was his opposition which was dragged upstairs one step at a time from zero… — Mitch Daniels
Contemplation is not and cannot be a function of this external self. There is an irreducible opposition between the deep transcendent self that awakens only… — Thomas Merton
Men who are engaged in public life must necessarily aim at reducing opposition to a minimum, and one of the most obvious means to that… — Frederick Scott Oliver
To excite opposition and inflame malevolence is the unhappy privilege of courage made arrogant by consciousness of strength. — Samuel Johnson
In a political fight, when you've got nothing in favour of your side, start a row in the opposition camp. — Huey Long
History shows that great economic and social forces flow like a tide over communities only half conscious of that which is befalling them. Wise statesmen… — John Stuart Mill
House Speaker Pelosi worried about the opposition, the tone of it, perhaps leading to violence as it did in the 70s. Theres more recent examples… — David Gregory
How can you and I really expect to glide naively through life, as if to say, 'Lord, give me experience, but not grief, not sorrow,… — Neal A. Maxwell

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