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Quotes About Opposition

To us, anyone who opposes dictatorship is our friend. Those who support it, our enemy.
~ Li Lu
There will always be people who will support us, and there will always be naysayers.
~ Tyler Winklevoss
Initially, my father opposed the idea of joining films and did not want me to move out, but now I'm closest to him and have his full support.
~ Esha Gupta
A celebrated and hugely popular actress in her native Iran, Ahangarani first landed on the radar of the Iranian authorities for her open support of opposition figure Mir-Hossein Mousavi, which led to her arrest in July 2009 in the aftermath of a disputed presidential election in Iran.
~ Nazanin Boniadi
Anyone supported by the United States is cursed by us.
~ Muqtada al Sadr
Even in my most inflamed moment I never supported a racist mass murderer.
~ Bernadine Dohrn
I have never supported amnesty, and I led the fight against Chuck Schumer's gang of eight amnesty legislation in the Senate.
~ Ted Cruz
My parents' concern has been one of my greatest assets - I needed something to kick against. If they'd supported me every step of the way I might not have had enough fire in my belly to get where I have. Then I think: was this whole thing reverse psychology, did you really go to those lengths?
~ KT Tunstall
I am not, and have never been, a supporter of cockfighting or any other forms of animal cruelty.
~ Matt Bevin
I actually don't mind a bit of football banter from opposing fans. In fact, I quite like getting hammered by supporters of other clubs. But it's when you get it from your own fans that it's not nice.
~ Jack Grealish
I have told friends and supporters who are urging me to run that I would not oppose President Johnson under any foreseeable circumstances.
~ Robert Kennedy
I've met some very difficult people and I've had some very difficult conversations and had lots of criticism, especially from away supporters who sing songs that aren't very pleasant. So I think part and parcel of life is accepting that not everyone likes you.
~ Karren Brady
Genuine supporters of Palestinians' rights are fighting for equality, justice and freedom, aims that are in diametric opposition to any form of antisemitism.
~ Layla Moran
It is common knowledge that social media today is fertile ground for trampling all over the decency of language. This is done not just by members of your party and your supporters but also those from the opposition. And their numbers are increasing every day.
~ Ravish Kumar
In no way am I supporting or suggesting that a Conservative government is a good thing, far from it.
~ Jarvis Cocker
Jon Tester needs to be held accountable for his extreme partisan liberal record of supporting President Obama's judicial nominees 99% of the time but then opposing President Trump's nominees.
~ Matt Rosendale
I was always been encouraged to get into the field of acting when I was in college and I even attended an audition once. But my parents weren't supportive of that decision back then.
~ Ashwin Kumar
I would love to support Hillary for president if she would come out against the travesty in Iraq. But I don't think she can speak out against the occupation because she supports it.
~ Cindy Sheehan
I suppose politicians have always wanted to get re-elected, but there's a kind of a feeling now that if you just discredit your opposition, it makes it easier for you to win. I don't think that's necessarily true.
~ George McGovern
Let's remember, a protest isn't supposed to appease everybody.
~ Jason Sehorn
I was supposed to be the antithesis of Frank.
~ Douglas Wilson
Persecution is the first law of society because it is always easier to suppress criticism than to meet it.
~ Howard Mumford Jones
Brett Kavanaugh was a very difficult Supreme Court nominee for liberals to oppose. He had a stellar reputation, an impeccable record, and a genial disposition.
~ Mollie Hemingway
I believe in rules. Sure I do. If there weren't any rules, how could you break them?
~ Leo Durocher