Quotes about Opposition

No government can be long secure without a formidable opposition.

I ain't got no quarrel with them Viet Cong.

Envy is a spirit of dissatisfaction or opposition to the prosperity or happiness of other people.

When I took on the drug companies and the insurance companies for universal health care coverage, they went after me with a vengeance.

We're fighting people that hates our values, they can't stand what America stands for.

Through nonviolent resistance the Negro will be able to rise to the noble height of opposing the unjust system while loving the perpetrators of the system.

Having an enemy gives you a great story to tell customers, too. Taking a stand always stands out. People get stoked by conflict. They take sides. Passions are ignited. And that's a good way to get people to take notice.

the things that she took for granted gave the measure of those she had rebelled against.

He went on to praise the company they had just left, declaring that he knew no better way for a young man to form his mind than by frequenting the society of men of conflicting views and equal capacity. "Nothing," said he, "is more injurious to the growth of character than to be secluded from argument and opposition; as nothing is healthier than to be obliged to find good reasons for one's beliefs on pain of surrendering them.

others, and so on. And anything that is opposed to God in our lives is actually one of the many gods of the kingdom of earth. You will always be running scared if you worship other gods, because idols can't deliver on their promises.

Power controlled or abridged is almost always the rival and enemy of that power by which it is controlled or abridged.

The Lord protects, guides, and watches over those who are His trusted friends in His work. His work and that of His Father and our Father is to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of the children of God. And Satan, the enemy of our happiness, opposes those who serve the Lord.