Best Unpopular Thoughts
196 Unpopular quotes by 173 unique authors
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So it is always preferable to discuss the matter of veganism in a non-judgemental way. Remember that to most people, eating flesh or dairy and…
— Gary L. Francione
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And they are beginning to realize that the world they live in is a place where the right thing is often hard, sometimes dangerous, and…
— Lois Lowry
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Popular in our time, unpopular in his. So runs the stereotype of rejected genius.
— Robert Hughes
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Common experience shows how much rarer is moral courage than physical bravery. A thousand men will march to the mouth of the cannon where one…
— Clarence Darrow
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Scientists have practical reasons for wishing that religion and science be kept separate. They can see nothing but trouble ... if they venture into the…
— Victor J. Stenger
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None of this means, however, that a business or stock is an intelligent purchase simply because it is unpopular; a contrarian approach is just as…
— Warren Buffett
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The true democracy, living and growing and inspiring, puts its faith in the people - faith that the people will not simply elect men who…
— John F. Kennedy
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I feel that if I am freed of the burden of politics, then I can do more and I can take more unpopular decisions. I…
— Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
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The Army confronted racial integration when it was still unpopular in society. It has been struggling to more fully integrate women. Its troops, after all,…
— Dana Priest
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When President George W. Bush attempted to reform Social Security, that proposal was more unpopular with Americans than the Iraq war. People love their entitlements.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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In 1953, after the armistice ending the Korean War, South Korea lay in ruins. President Eisenhower was eager to put an end to hostilities that…
— Noah Feldman
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When Reagan left office, he was the most unpopular living president, apart from Nixon, even below Carter. If you look at his years in office,…
— Noam Chomsky
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President Obama has only had two major policy victories during his tenure: the stimulus package and Obamacare. Both are massively unpopular. The stimulus package launched…
— Ben Shapiro
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I am not concerned about getting reelected. I can make the unpopular but necessary decision. Your focus from day one is on your legacy rather…
— Benigno Aquino III
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When I arrived in France aged 20, I marched against the death penalty, which was an unpopular thing to protest against at the time.
— Jane Birkin
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I feel that if I am freed of the burden of politics, then I can do more, and I can take more unpopular decisions.
— Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
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A free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
— Adlai E. Stevenson
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It is safest to take the unpopular side in the first instance. Transit from the unpopular is easy... but from the popular to the unpopular…
— William Lamb Melbourne
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Governors of both political parties face a stark choice between unpopular tax increases and drastic cuts in Medicaid, education, public safety and other essential services.
— Bill Delahunt
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I was unpopular at school just because I was an intellectual. I always answered all the questions off the top of my head but they…
— George Woodcock
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Congress is unpopular. Incumbents are unpopular.
— Joshua Micah Marshall
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I was 17 years old and in my first band, and we played at the university. I was kind of a gawky, unpopular teenager and…
— Sarah McLachlan
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Look, none of the artists who I admire or respect have ever shied away from a role because it might make them unpopular with somebody.
— Matt Bomer
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At 13, in my first year of Tonbridge, I went up for the part of Macbeth. I was up against the 17- and 18-year-olds, but…
— Dan Stevens
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In high school, I was very unpopular.
— Rene Russo
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