Opposition

If the opposition disarms, well and good. If it refuses to disarm, we shall disarm it ourselves.

- Joseph Stalin Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

His private affair is a private matter. Clearly he looks a fool but our job in opposition is to call him to account on his ministerial record.

- David Cameron Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We haven't encountered any organized opposition whatsoever.

- Cheryl Forchilli Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I see ourselves in the opposition, not in the coalition.

- Saeb Erekat Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The opposition by the Hewlett family came as a real surprise given Walter Hewlett's initial support.

- Andy Neff Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I don't see that happening. There's really not any opposition to revenue sharing. Nor is there any opposition to helping small-market clubs that might need help on a temporary basis. Everyone in the league wants all of the clubs to be competitive. When it goes beyond any requirement to be competitive, and it's just a redistribution of profits, that's a different issue.

- Bob McNair Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

They didn't want 'those people' coming into Hancock Park, low-income people. The Hancock Park people clearly were making their opposition known to Henry Waxman.

- George Takei Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

It was a simple matter to find fault with the railroad it has always been its fate to arouse the opposition of the farmers.

- John Moody Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We just need to get as many tries on the board as we can against Pirates. Both teams are going to be very hard opposition to get any points off.

- Ben Ryan Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The Western musical canon came about not merely by accumulation, but by opposition and subversion, both to the ruling powers on whom composers depended for their livelihoods and to other musics.

- Brian Ferneyhough Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Two kinds of persons know Him those who have a humble heart, and who love lowliness, whatever kind of intellect they may have, high or low and those who have sufficient understanding to see the truth, whatever opposition they may have to it.

- Blaise Pascal Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Even worse than an extra-marital affair is the use of federal prosecutors and federal agents to expose an extra-martial relationship. Yes, there is a threat to society here but it is from the tactics from a 'win-at-all-costs' prosecutor determined to sink a president of the opposition party.

- John Conyers Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The great advantages of simulation and dissimulation are three. First to lay asleep opposition and to surprise. For where a man's intentions are published, it is an alarum to call up all that are against them. The second is to reserve a man's self a fair retreat for if a man engage himself, by a manifest declaration, he must go through, or take a fall. The third is, the better to discover the mind of another. For to him that opens himself, men will hardly show themselves adverse but will fair let him go on, and turn their freedom of speech to freedom of thought.

- Francis Bacon Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I find it maddening that after making such great political hay out of high gas taxes in opposition, he's now just ready to shrug and do nothing about it.

- John Williamson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We had hoped for a victory. We knew there was some opposition, but it was spread out. We were definitely surprised by the difference of those being in favor of us once the final vote was tallied.

- Keith Morris Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

If the cruelties of slavery could not stop us, the opposition we now face will surely fail. Because the goal of America is freedom, abused and scorned tho' we may be, our destiny is tied up with America's destiny.

- Martin King Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

In a market where you have five parcels of viable land next to your site, it can be a problem having no opposition.

- Joe Kelly Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

That seemed to be the case with most of the teams based in the smaller towns - the fans were more rabid, and they wanted to literally kill the opposition.

- Bob Cousy Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Better still - your history has shown how powerful a moral catharsis expressed through popular resistance to injustice can sometimes be I have in mind the grassroots opposition to the Vietnam War.

- Breyten Breytenbach Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I respect only those who resist me but I cannot tolerate them.

- Charles De Gaulle Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

One of my favorite things - and I am sure everybody else's in this Chamber - is to give away money. You really don't get much opposition when you give away money.

- Michael Enzi Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We need to ignore some petty or nonessential or marginal issues in order to achieve national unity for Iraq, including the unity of the opposition.

- Jalal Talabani Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The opposition is indispensable. A good statesman, like any other sensible human being, always learns more from his opposition than from his fervent supporters.

- Walter Lippmann Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I never knock the opposition. As far as I'm concerned my numbers are firm going forward. We will get this away.

- John Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Loyal Opposition is back to her old self. I thought she might be a little tired since we were racing her back in just five days after her big win, but she couldn't have been stronger.

- Andy Miller Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes