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Quotes About Opposition

That's part of our policy, is not to be taken seriously, because I think our opposition, whoever they may be, in all their manifest forms, don't know how to handle humor. You know, and we are humorous, we are, what are they, Laurel and Hardy. That's John and Yoko, and we stand a better chance under that guise, because all the serious people, like Martin Luther King, and Kennedy, and Gandhi, got shot.
~ John Lennon
In 2013, the Venezuelan government accused the opposition of hoarding toilet paper and causing a national shortage.
~ John Lloyd
I'm against ignorance. I'm against sloppy, emotional thinking. I'm against fashionable thinking. I am against the whole cliché of the moment.
~ Herman Kahn
We want to annoy the whenever we can. The best thing we can do with environmentalists is shoot them.
~ Michael O'Leary
Putting the AR movement directly in opposition to the environmental movement, which should be our natural allies in fighting human arrogance and domination of the planet.
~ Peter Singer
There is nothing more opposed to equality than identity.
~ Alice von Hildebrand
It is always to be taken for granted, that those who oppose an equality of rights never mean the exclusion should take place on themselves.
~ Thomas Paine
My experience is the opposite.
~ Byron Katie
Hillary Clinton has experience, but it's bad experience.
~ Donald Trump
...mysticism and empiricism go together in opposition to scholasticism...they base themselves on the non-linear world of experience rather than the linear world of letters.
~ Alan Watts
Barbara Boxer is the most bitterly partisan, most anti-defense senator in the United States Senate today. I know that because I've had the unpleasant experience of having to serve with her.
~ John McCain
[Visiting Richard Nixon] useful only to me. The experience taught me that when people do something against you, that something always turns out in your favor.
~ Indira Gandhi
The political spectrum is not linear but circular. In my experience the extreme left always ends up rubbing shoulders with the extreme right. They are philosophically blood brothers.
~ Jimmy Reid
Rome did not create a great empire by having meetings, they did it by killing all those who opposed them. If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
~ Quentin Crisp
The attempt to suppress an idea has always and everywhere proved a failure.
~ Helen Keller
REBEL, n. A proponent of a new misrule who has failed to establish it.
~ Ambrose Bierce
A dead thing goes with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
Those opposed to abortion cannot simply invoke God's will-they have to explain why abortion violates some principle that is accessible to people of all faiths.
~ Barack Obama
A faithful person is revealed by those who hate him or her. Are you hated for your faith or ethics? If nobody hates you, maybe you have not displayed Christ openly enough.
~ R. C. Sproul
Norman Lear considers almost any Christian who speaks up for and acts on his or her faith to be 'dangerous.'
~ Donald Wildmon
At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble -James 4:6
~ Bible
If they want to watch you and judge you give them something to watch. Let your enemies watch you chase your goals and dreams.
~ Unknown
Every time people are being positive about something, there is always those few people that have to throw salt in the situation.
~ Unknown