225 Opposition Quotes for You to Enjoy

Congress becomes the public voice of opposition. Robert Dallek

Congress Voice Becomes Opposition Public

But let's be clear. We're talking about a country where there's no opposition. As leader he can ignore Parliament and - sorry that's Tony Blair isn't it? Um, so he doesn't even have to ask the country before he goes to war - sorry that's still Tony Blair. Rory Bremner

The reality of football rests on that patch of green between 90 and 95 minutes. Whichever team is going to win has to do it on the field of play and by scoring more goals than the opposition. Roy Hodgson

Reality Win Goals Field Minutes More Rests Football Between Opposition Scoring Than Green Patch Going Team Play

In opposition to this detachment, he finds an image of man which contains within itself man's dreams, man's illness, man's redemption from the misery of poverty - poverty which can no longer be for him a sign of the acceptance of life. Salvatore Quasimodo

We need variations, variations in not just attempt but in flickers' attempts as well. I mean, a flicker needs to use different angles, pace to keep the opposition defence guessing. Sandeep Singh

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The Democratic Party has been a party of reaction - a party of opposition, complaining about Trump and the Republicans, rather than offering a lot of our own ideas and our own vision. And my view is that if Democrats want to start winning again, we have to start leading again. Seth Moulton

Vision Complaining Party Own Our Has-Been About Rather Winning Leading Ideas Democratic Reaction Democratic Party Democrats Been Opposition Trump Lot Than Offering Want Again Republicans View Start

My only problem is the fear that opposition bowlers might go for my fingers and that's why I was scared of the short ball. Now I am struggling with the ball pitching up and swinging away. I just keep nicking that one. Shane Warne

I was leader of the Opposition when Vajpayee was PM. We attacked policies, not personalities, neither inside or outside the House. Sharad Pawar

Leader Neither Inside Attacked Outside House Policies Opposition Personalities

When you look at golf films before us they're all - garbage or satire. A lot of sports films tend to vilify the opposition. Where the opposition becomes this big angry monster, so big you can't beat him. Shia LaBeouf

In Georgia, where I spend much time, the democratically elected pro-western President Mikhail Saakashvili has been beleaguered by a riotous opposition which proposes creating a constitutional monarchy under the Bagrationi dynasty, with a Spanish racing driver, Prince 'Jorge' Bagrationi, as king. Simon Sebag Montefiore

We always want to play and be dominant with the ball, but we respect the opposition. Steph Houghton

Respect Ball Always Opposition Dominant Want Play

The rise of Breitbart is directly tied to being the voice of that center-right opposition. And, quite frankly, we're winning many, many victories. On the social conservative side, we're the voice of the anti-abortion movement, the voice of the traditional marriage movement, and I can tell you we're winning victory after victory after victory. Steve Bannon

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I am definitely going to crush the opposition. There's no doubt. Steve Bannon

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As far as the opposition to Jayalalitha was concerned, it was that she was misusing authority for personal corruption, denying people their liberties, attacking the opposition with violence, and there was nobody who could challenge her. Subramanian Swamy

Corruption People Challenge Liberties Attacking Could Nobody She Concerned Opposition Denying Authority Personal As Far As Far Who Her Violence

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. Sunil Gavaskar

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My husband is an opposition MP. Our political alliance may have fallen through, but our matrimonial alliance is intact. Sushma Swaraj

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You had eight years before President Trump, a situation where the opposition party basically ran in opposition to the president on a platform of thinly based racism. That doesn't mean that the politicians themselves were outright racist, but when charges of birtherism came up, no one repudiated it. Ta-Nehisi Coates

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Could I anticipate the enmity of those for whom I encountered such opposition? If they had been willing, I should have gained the victory. But the head faints when it is abandoned by the other members. If they had been wise they would have seen that in attacking me they were attacking their own privileges and serving princes to their own servitude. Thomas Becket

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There is much to dislike about President Obama's approach to the financial crisis. But opposition, it seems, will have to come from somewhere other than conservatism. The party out of power is also a party out of touch. Thomas Frank

Governing was always difficult for conservatives, but as they return to the opposition, they are rediscovering their skill at blame evasion. Thomas Frank

Blame Difficult Conservatives Return Always Governing Opposition Skill Evasion

Rule of thumb: When Democrats lose, they blame the candidate. When Republicans lose, they blame the opposition. Timothy Noah

Blame Lose Rule Thumb Democrats Opposition Candidate Republicans

People feel feminists are aggressive, men-hating women with a little moustache. I think it's got a bad reputation because when feminism came into being, we were facing so much opposition that we had to be strident and aggressive. Twinkle Khanna

On the right of Israel to exist and to defend itself, there is no opposition in Israel. Tzipi Livni

Israel Opposition Exist Itself Right Defend

Where I underestimated the opposition was how willing Republicans in Congress would be to put their short-term political interests ahead of what they knew was good for their country. That was extremely disappointing. Valerie Jarrett

Good Political Country Congress Extremely Willing Would Would-Be Put Knew Disappointing Underestimated How Opposition Where Short-Term Republicans Interests

On one side, citizens have great respect for the United States; they have a great feeling of friendship. That is solid. But in the opposition and in the political arena I often find criticism of the closeness of relations with the United States. That is a reality. Vicente Fox

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