Quotes About Oppose

If there be a God in the Universe, if it be a just God, then we must oppose Slavery. If there be a God but the god is unjust, then we should not worship him lest we also become unjust. And If there be no God or order to the Universe, then why make the situation worse by enslaving your fellow lost and suffering man?

You'd expect her to see reason,' he muttered. 'I don't see why. Most of us don't – we see habit. She'll oppose any modification, reasonable or not, that conflicts with her previously trained feelings of what is right and polite – and be quite honestly convinced that she's showing steadfast strength of character.

You'd expect her to see reason,' he muttered. I don't see why. Most of us don't - we see habit. She'll oppose any modification, reasonable or not, that conflicts with her previously trained feelings of what is right and polite - and be quite honestly convinced that she's showing steadfast strength of character. . .

I opposed the Defense of Marriage Act in 1996. It should be repealed and I will vote for its repeal on the Senate floor. I will also oppose any proposal to amend the U.S. Constitution to ban gays and lesbians from marrying.

The fact that we are here today to debate raising America's debt limit is a sign of leadership failure. America has a debt problem and a failure of leadership. Americans deserve better. I, therefore, intend to oppose the effort to increase America's debt.

but that is the way fear serves us: it always sides with the thing we are afraid of.

I commissioned two political experts to advise me about what I could do to oppose the re-election of President Bush.

There will always be a place for us somewhere, somehow, as long as we see to it that working people fight for everything they have, everything they hope to get, for dignity, equality, democracy, to oppose war and to bring to the world a better life.

To those acting against peace, civilization and the world order: We will oppose you.

I am prepared to oppose a Jim Crow army till I rot in jail.

The fact that we are here today to debate raising America's debt limit is a sign of leadership failure. America has a debt problem and a failure of leadership. Americans deserve better. I, therefore, intend to oppose the effort to increase America's debt.

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Although I still had lingering doubts, I agreed not to oppose a temporary ban.

While colleges strive for ethnic diversity, they actively oppose ideological diversity.

The left is expert at framing debates. They have buzzwords they use to direct the debate toward unwinnable positions for you. They are tolerant, diverse, fighters for social justice; if you oppose them, by contrast, you are intolerant, xenophobic, and in favor of injustice. Now, all these terms are – to be polite – a crock,

Why would Senator Allen want to oppose saving money for the state? It's simply another example of Republicans fighting the governor tooth and nail against any measure where she might be able to turn the state's budget around.

Some conservatives are surprised to find people on the Left supporting the war in Afghanistan. It's not surprising at all…It is hard for the government to prosecute a war and not expand…Conservatives may think they can support war and oppose the expansion of the state, but that is like trying to square the circle. What makes them think they can contain the expansion?

From love arises hatred of those things which are contrary to what we love, or which oppose and thwart us in those things that we delight in.

There are not enough purple states. No one votes in primaries, except the most ideological. And big money comes in to support or oppose the candidates in those primaries.

I prefer the Greens to remain an opposition party that's able to hold the government to account.

It's time to focus all of our efforts on renewables. We will oppose the building of LNG facilities.

You can oppose reparations all you want, but you got to know the facts. You really, really do.

A government full of Democrats would rather have you be a Republican, and a government full of Republicans would rather have you be a Democrat, than have you oppose both.

Republicans cannot continue to oppose every Hispanic issue.