Opposition Quotes
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When a new truth enters the world, the first stage of reaction to it is ridicule, the second stage is violent opposition, and in the third stage, that truth comes to be regarded as self-evident.
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My fate is to be President of the Republic - or leader of the opposition.
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The hand of opposition is never exposed.
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There still is some opposition to it in some museums and art schools, but I think photography has really grown into a mature art form.
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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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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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I feel like it's important for young people - practically, young gay people - to know what to do and how to handle bigotry and opposition and where to go to have those resources of help and guidance. I think it's important.
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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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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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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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Every decided colour does a certain violence to the eye, and forces the organ to opposition.
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If you have no enemies, you have no character. Taking a stand always creates opposition.
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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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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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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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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 think the media, the boxing public hasn't seen me at my best simply because great opposition brings out the best in you.
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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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I've always been a bit ambitious, but I do think the Green Party is the real opposition.
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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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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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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.
