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All theory is against freedom of the will; all experience for it.
Freedom
Samuel Johnson

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If a man could say nothing against a character but what he can prove, history could not be written.
Slander
Samuel Johnson

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My address is like my shoes. It travels with me. I abide where there is a fight against wrong.
Fights and Fighting
Mother Jones

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One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time.
Opposition
Robert F. Kennedy

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You don't play against opponents, you play against the game of basketball.
Basketball
Bobby Knight

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The most serious charge that can be brought against New England is not Puritanism but February.
Change
Joseph Wood Krutch

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The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting.
Memory
Milan Kundera

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Patrick Henry railed against taxation without representation. He should see it with representation.
Taxes and Taxation
Saul Landau

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Believe nothing and be on your guard against everything.
Skepticism
Latin Proverb

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Take no thought of who is right or wrong or who is better than. Be not for or against.
Enemies
Bruce Lee

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The aims of life are the best defense against death.
Purpose
Primo Levi

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What is conservatism? It is not adherence to the old and tried, but against the new and untried?
Conservatives
Abraham Lincoln

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The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
Education
John Locke

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The love boat has crashed against the everyday.
Love
Vladimir Mayakovsky

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The mark of our time is its revulsion against imposed patterns.
Conformity
Marshall Mcluhan

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It is useless to close the gates against ideas; they overlap them.
Censorship
Klemens Von Metternich

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It is impossible for us to break the law. We can only break ourselves against the law.
Law and Lawyers
Cecil B. De Mille

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But sure there is need of other remedies than dreaming, a weak contention of art against nature.
Dreams
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.
Communication
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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Since we cannot attain unto it, let us revenge ourselves with railing against it.
Critics and Criticism
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.
Parents and Parenting
Lewis Mumford

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Sanctions against polluters are feeble and out of date, and are rarely invoked.
Pollution
Ralph Nader

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We protest against unjust criticism but we accept unarmed applause.
Critics and Criticism
Jose Narosky

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A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.
Adversity
John Neal

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Against boredom the gods themselves fight in vain.
Bores and Boredom
Friedrich Nietzsche

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun