Opposition Quotes
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Every decided colour does a certain violence to the eye, and forces the organ to opposition.
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I noticed - and this is one of the people don't understand of Tony [Abbot] - he grew. To me he grew as opposition leader. He come in - he wasn't really good at the beginning when he was opposition leader. He won the confidence of the Australian people and got the job as Prime Minister. He grew in Indigenous affairs. To me, we just totally disagreed in it, but now we're very much one on one on it.
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When society involves the anarch in a conflict which in which he does not participate inwardly, it challenges him to launch an opposition. He will try to turn the lever with which society moves him. Society is then at his disposal, say, as a stage for grand spectacles that are devised for him. Everything changes; the fetter becomes fascinating, danger an adventure, a suspenseful task.
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The hand of opposition is never exposed.
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Science fiction is the characteristic literary genre of the century. It is the genre that stands in opposition to literary modernism.
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Archway is where the post-war dream of the urban motorway died in the teeth of local opposition and the inability of the designers to answer basic traffic management questions.
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In two games (the opposition) has scored three tap-in goals. That's bad play on our part away from the puck.
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It is easier to find a score of men wise enough to discover the truth than to find one intrepid enough, in the face of opposition, to stand up for it.
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We already have a sabbatical system. It's called opposition, and I've had enough of it.
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My opposition to the socialist and the other consists in attacking violence as a means of effecting any lasting reform.
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My opposition to the Vietnam War. I was the first Hollywood actor to speak out against it.
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What I think is fair to say about Fox — and certainly it’s the way we view it — is that it really is more a wing of the Republican Party. They take their talking points, put them on the air; take their opposition research, put them on the air. And that’s fine. But let’s not pretend they’re a news network the way CNN is.
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I am tolerant of all creeds. Yet if any sect suffered itself to be used for political objects I would meet it by political opposition. In my view church and state should be separate, not only in form, but fact. Religion and politics should not be mingled.
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I've always been a bit ambitious, but I do think the Green Party is the real opposition.
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Now, when BJP is in opposition, it has raised the issue again.
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Despite the opposition, trials, and temptations, you need not fail or fear.
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It's a dimissive term to say the Irish team are plucky because it rings back to the old days when we went out and gave it a lash, set our hair on fire and ran after the opposition for 20 minutes and, if they survived that, they beat us by 50 points.
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We haven't learned to be the majority party. We haven't learned how to lead. We're still stuck in the opposition.
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Comparisons are really no good in sport, especially if it is a comparison between different eras and generations, for there are so many variables that come into play, starting from the quality of the opposition to playing conditions.
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One can tell or do whatever one wants when one is in the Opposition but once one is running a state, one cannot do that.
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It is the reformer who is anxious for the reform, and not society, from which he should expect nothing better than opposition, abhorrence and even mortal persecution.
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Lord Cranborne told the leader of the opposition to 'back me or sack me' - he succeeded in doing both.
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If you have no enemies, you have no character. Taking a stand always creates opposition.
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I think the media, the boxing public hasn't seen me at my best simply because great opposition brings out the best in you.
