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Mr. Speaker, I once again find myself compelled to vote against the annual budget resolution for a very simple reason: it makes government bigger.
~ Ron Paul
Remind me to show you something on "Decadence" from Havelock Ellis' Introduction to [J. K. Huysmans']Against the Grain. You will like it.
~ Anais Nin
Whether they are defending the Soviet Union or bleating for Saddam Hussein, liberals are always against America. They are either traitors or idiots, and on the matter of America's self-preservation, the difference is irrelevant
~ Ann Coulter
APOPHASIS  (APO'PHASIS)   n.s.[Lat.    a denying.] A figure in rhetorick, by which the orator, speaking ironically, seems to wave what he would plainly insinuate; as, Neither will I mention those things, which if I should, you notwithstanding could neither confute or speak against them.Smith'sRhetorick.
~ Samuel Johnson
Yo, I feel this been the truth of all our time together. We always been a grief that huddle close against a vicious light.
~ Sandra Newman
I feel that I am a citizen of the American dream and that the revolutionary struggle of which I am a part is a struggle against the American nightmare.
~ Eldridge Cleaver
Since Trump is not quick to forgive the merest of slights, it's hard to imagine him calling on any of the officials who have publicly taken a stand against him to serve in key national security slots.
~ Peter Bergen
We need a father to rage against.
~ Hisham Matar
I want to make it very clear that I have nothing at all against Bayern. They gave me lot of good things, a good education, and it was my decision to leave.
~ Emre Can
If your theory is found to be against the second law of theromodynamics, I give you no hope; there is nothing for it but to collapse in deepest humiliation.
~ Arthur Eddington
The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to certainty; the new therefore always appears in the guise of a miracle.
~ Hannah Arendt
Therefore reinforcing a stereotype, therefore thinking that the entire Indian culture is just made of people that are against their children's decisions.
~ Parminder Nagra
Time is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. Truth is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. You don't need anything else.
~ Malcolm X
I want you who were kidnapped and made a vampire against your will to look kindly on me because the same thing happened to me.
~ Anne Rice
Irony is always the best weapon against facism.
~ Scott Westerfeld
Things can never be as they were. It's astonishing how we comment on change, as if change is something remarkable. On the contrary, not to change is unnatural, against nature.
~ Shashi Deshpande
Kadiska and my father looked like spots of smoking blood against all that white, stepping away as the Queen came toward us.
~ Elizabeth Bear
By living a life "against nature," the deviant or pervert becomes a hero or heroine in decadent fiction.
~ Asti Hustvedt
Fighting Raphael Assunaco isn't that exciting to me. I have nothing against him; he's a good guy and a good fighter.
~ Urijah Faber
My theory is that there's a knee-jerk reaction against technology in movie making.
~ Matthew Vaughn
I think everybody respects Real Madrid; nobody wants to play against us.
~ Luka Modric
Google is basically too big for anyone to go against in a serious way.
~ Tom Anderson
Greed is a basic part of animal nature. Being against it is like being against breathing or eating. It means nothing.
~ Ben Stein
It is necessary to distinguish between history and fantasy wherever possible. And then use them against each other.
~ Geoff Ryman