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Unpopular speech is absolutely vital to the health of our nation. — Edward Norton
Honesty and unpopular opinions are the toughest sell in a country with an irony-deficiency. — Greg Proops
So easy to fall into a rut, isn't it? Why should ruts be so comfortable and so unpopular? — Ruth Gordon
There’s a saying in Africa, if you give a woman empowerment, you empower a community, you empower men, you empower man. When women become empowered… — Danai Gurira
Being alone with yourself is increasingly unpopular. — Jenny Holzer
I realize that it is an unpopular and unhumanitarian position, for which I have been excoriated by 'liberal' colleagues, but I think Plessy v. Ferguson… — William Rehnquist
Seriously, I think it is a grave fault in life that so much time is wasted in social matters, because it not only takes up… — Philip Larkin
To succeed as a contrarian you must recognize what the crowd believes, have concrete justification for why the majority is wrong, and have the patience… — Whitney Tilson
Shrewd and crafty politicians, when they wish to bring about an unpopular measure, must not go straight forward to work, if they do they will… — Charles Caleb Colton
If you have to make an unpopular speech, give it all the sincerity you can muster; that's the only way to sweeten it. — Jean Francois Paul de Gondi
A president who is burdened with a failed and unpopular war, and who has lost the trust of the country, simply can no longer govern.… — Glenn Greenwald
Well I think that what we're seeing now is that the people feel like they, the people in Congress don't have their consent to govern… — Laura Ingraham
Truth will only make you unpopular. — Wolfgang Borchert
Once the government can demand of a publisher the names of the purchasers of his publication, the free press as we know it disappears. Then… — William O. Douglas
Studies that bring clarity and direction to the black male situation as an integral part of the black family/community are unpopular, not easy to get… — Haki R. Madhubuti
A lot of my childhood memories involve walking home in floods of tears. At that age, feeling unpopular is difficult to handle. — Rachel Stevens
At that age, feeling unpopular is difficult to handle. It's a hard feeling to shake off. Feeling comfortable in my own skin has never been… — Rachel Stevens
A lot of what inspired many musicians is celebrating differences, and people relate to that - more people feel like the unpopular, freaky one than… — Sophie Ellis Bextor
If you want to be popular, preach happiness. If you want to be unpopular, preach holiness. — Leonard Ravenhill
The courage in journalism is sticking up for the unpopular, not the popular. — Geraldo Rivera
The depositary of power is always unpopular. — Benjamin Disraeli
My role isn't to be politically smart. My role is to do what's right under the constitution. And if that's politically unpopular, so be it. — Rose Bird
As liberty of thought is absolute, so is liberty of speech, which is 'inseparable' from the liberty of thought. Liberty of speech, moreover, is essential… — Gertrude Himmelfarb
For years I had been disillusioned by the Church of England's compromising on everything. The Catholic Church doesn't care if something is unpopular. — Ann Widdecombe
President Lincoln chose to fight a bloody and unpopular war because he believed the enemy had to be defeated. He was right. — Pete Hegseth

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