Contrary Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones, but by contrary extreme positions.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The political system loves the extremes, it doesn't so much show a lot love for the moderates.

— Claire McCaskill

The political system loves the extremes, it doesnt so much show a lot love for the moderates.

— Claire McCaskill

Moderation shifts when extremes do.

— Mason Cooley

The radical intelligence in the moderate position is the only place where the center holds. Or so it seems.

— Renata Adler

You can be moderate in a way and still intense in your views. It's the extremism that gets frightening; religious fundamentalism and wacko-left liberalism…

— Sydney Pollack

There are few positions less inspiriting than those of a discomfited party.

— Benjamin Disraeli

Extremes are ever neighbors; 'tis a step from one to the other.

— James Sheridan Knowles

It is in middles that extremes clash, where ambiguity restlessly rules.

— John Updike

I'm interested in extremes, in many ways.

— Johann Johannsson

The political spectrum is not linear but circular. In my experience the extreme left always ends up rubbing shoulders with the extreme right. They…

— Jimmy Reid

Moderates tend more than ideologues to be other-directed types who respond to external pressure.

— Timothy Noah