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I'm against sloppy, emotional thinking.

The entire universe is working against me. I can't believe the entire universe could be that foolish!

All I ever wanted to do was play competitive golf against the best players in the world.

But I am just as appalled that my experience, knowledge, dedication and service relative to defending the United States against biological warfare has been turned against me in connection with the search for the anthrax killer.

Occasionally I do things against my inner voice, but you really should go for the thing that touches you most-even if you don't quite know why it does.

You cannot afford to wait for perfect conditions. Goal setting is often a matter of balancing timing against available resources. Opportunities are easily lost while waiting for perfect conditions.

It always rains on tents. Rainstorms will travel thousands of miles, against prevailing winds for the opportunity to rain on a tent.

I think you know what you're up against when you take on a piece that you know is going to involve dragging up a lot emotions - you can end up being deeply immersed in gloom.

President Obama has been attacking relentlessly. In 2008 he said that if you're out of fresh ideas you use stale tactics against your opponent - you try and make your opponent unacceptable and that's what he is trying to do.

When I was living on the street I would be standing out in front of Grauman's Chinese Theater, leaning against my car and signing autographs and nobody had any idea that I was living in it.

If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children.

One of the main reasons America should re-elect President Obama is that he is still committed to cooperation. He appointed Republican Secretaries of Defense, the Army and Transportation. He appointed a Vice President who ran against him in 2008.

Iraq is not the only nation in the world to possess weapons of mass destruction, but it is the only nation with a leader who has used them against his own people.

It is not right to associate the fight against international terrorist networks with an imaginary crusade against Islam.

Well, I was a very strong opponent of the war, in fact, one of those who went door to door to my colleagues and thus achieved 60 percent of the Democrats voting no against this war.

You have a number of choices. You could continue to always fight against people who are really distractions. They're people in the cheap seats of life. Or you can do what you went there to do.

I came into this whole business by going to see Rock Against Racism gigs with the Clash.

Judaism is a conspiracy against all races.

The reality is that no one can be forced to join a union against their will, and a union cannot take action against those who decide not to join their union.

Is Medicare socialism? You want to get rid of Medicare. And a lot of the people against health care do. I want to preserve it and grow it.

My first husband, yes, I eloped with him from Hungary against my mother's wishes.

No state should be allowed to profess partnership with the global coalition against terror, while continuing to aid, abet and sponsor terrorism.

The New Testament witnesses were fully aware of the background against which the resurrection took place.

War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.

I've just done a film in the United States. It's a thriller called 'A Crime', with Harvey Keitel, we play against each other, and it's so great to play in another language. But I'm definitely not American.

It has been said that arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity.

In my view, the humanity of our world can be measured against the fate of Africa.

We fully support the strikes against terrorist targets, not against the country, not against the culture, not against a religion, but against an enemy of them all.

Justice for crimes against humanity must have no limitations.

The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it.