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We see many who are struggling against adversity who are happy, and more although abounding in wealth, who are wretched.

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

I have been defending Israel's right to exist, and to defend itself against terrorism, for many years-on college campuses, in television appearances and in debate.

Women are obviously much more discriminated against than men in many ways.

American credibility in the war on terrorism depends on a strong stand against all terrorist acts, whether committed by foe or friend.

The rise of National Socialism is the protest of a people against a State that denies the right to work.

I tend to be attracted to characters who are up against a wall with very few alternatives. And the film then becomes an examination of how they cope with very few options. And that's, I guess, what interests me in terms of human behavior.

To build a great company, which is a CEO's job, sometimes you have to stand up against conventional wisdom.

Populism is not a style, it's a people's rebellion against the iron grip that big corporations have on our country - including our economy, government, media, and environment.

The odds were against us, but we deserve to be where we are.

The Olympic Games are highly commercialised. They purport to follow the traditions of an ancient athletics competition, but today it is the commercial aspect that is most apparent. I have seen how, through sport, cities and corporations compete against each other for financial gain.

Various are the pleas and arguments which men of corrupt minds frequently urge against yielding obedience to the just and holy commands of God.

The great and important duty which is incumbent on Christians, is to guard against all appearance of evil; to watch against the first risings in the heart to evil; and to have a guard upon our actions, that they may not be sinful, or so much as seem to be so.

When you make speeches you elicit expectations against which you will be held accountable.

Well, your premise is correct, that we have to first guard against those who have an affiliation with terrorists and a connection, and so we have watch lists and systems that can make that connection.

Whatever labels may be attached to the fifteen charges brought against me, they all arise from my having been a member of the Communist Party and from my activities as a member.

Look at the forces against me. They don't want me out. They're afraid I'll cause trouble if I get out.

As a system of philosophy it is not like the Tower of Babel, so daring its high aim as to seek a shelter against God's anger; but it is like a pyramid poised on its apex.

I am totally against the idea that a Muslim woman should not have the same opportunities as a Muslim man to learn, to open up, to work, help shape the future. To close Islam down to a sexist approach is totally intolerable and ridiculous. It's not Islam.

For the first time federal, state and local bureaus of investigation are coordinating their effort, to serve as eyes and ears and protect us against further attacks.

Contempt is the weapon of the weak and a defense against one's own despised and unwanted feelings.

So when you go up against the Far Right you go up against the big financial special interests like the Halliburtons of the world, the big oil companies, the big energy companies who work so hard to rip us off.

I have a red line against the Americans.

But you say you are conservative - eminently conservative - while we are revolutionary, destructive, or something of the sort. What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new and untried?

I oppose a constitutional amendment against gay marriage.

I am against the Islamisation of France.

I think it talks about that there needs to be some proactive attack against drugs infiltrating our culture.

Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it.

Sorry dude, but we're in a boxing match and you went against your word and tried to make me look weak and stupid in front of 17 million people. That's just not gonna happen.

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.