I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people.
War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.
We are not at war against Islam.
Every war when it comes or before it comes is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.
Strike against war for without you no battles can be fought!
I do not believe that the men who served in uniform in Vietnam have been given the credit they deserve. It was a difficult war against an unorthodox enemy.
This truth is a remedy against spiritual pride namely that none should account himself better before God than others though perhaps adorned with greater gifts and endowments.
To become properly acquainted with a truth we must first have disbelieved it and disputed against it.
Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts and will always bear up against falsehood as oil does above water.
The American fascists are most easily recognized by their deliberate perversion of truth and fact. Their newspapers and propaganda carefully cultivate every fissure of disunity every crack in the common front against fascism.
I'm for truth no matter who tells it. I'm for justice no matter who it's for or against.
When political and business leaders tell the public - any public - 'We don't trust you to make the right decision' - they prejudice that electorate against the very proposals they want it to accept and undermine public confidence in themselves.
He is still my father. He is still a person I know I could trust and he would never do anything against me. Once you're at the top there are not many people like that. People always want something from you.
It always rains on tents. Rainstorms will travel thousands of miles against prevailing winds for the opportunity to rain on a tent.
I feel there are two people inside me - me and my intuition. If I go against her she'll screw me every time and if I follow her we get along quite nicely.
One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time.
As societies grow decadent the language grows decadent too. Words are used to disguise not to illuminate action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests.
We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time.
When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer never give up then for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
Time whose tooth gnaws away everything else is powerless against truth.
You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by.
But I'm very thankful that no one is slamming my head against the wall anymore.
I don't like being compared to anyone or being in a class with someone. I'm a teen actress and therefore I'm competing against Hilary Duff. We're different people like everyone else.
When ATM machines came out and people were prosecuted for robbing ATM machines I don't think anybody thought the banks were against technology because they didn't want their ATM machines lifted.
Do not trust all men but trust men of worth the former course is silly the latter a mark of prudence.