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The modern struggle – Lone individuals summoning inhuman willpower, fasting, meditating, and exercising, up against armies of scientists and statisticians weaponizing abundant food, screens, and medicine into junk food, clickbait news, infinite porn, endless games...

—Naval Ravikant

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If your success is not amazing to your critics, it disturbs, infuriates, and frustrates them, and if they’re not careful; may go hang themselves and go to hell.

—Michael Bassey Johnson

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Be good to others, that will protect you against evil.

—Abu Bakr

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With all the other -isms that we deal with, that sort of nameless -ism that we have in too many of our hearts against the poor in this country is what wounds us most broadly.

—Benjamin Todd Jealous

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We are fully aware that, in a world at war, each set of belligerents is over ready to regard those who are not with them as against them; but the course we have followed is...

—Eamon de

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The logic of collective security is flawless, provided it can be made to work under the conditions prevailing on the international scene… The odds, however, are strongly against such a possibility.

—Elliott Abrams

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The real damper on employee engagement is the soggy, cold blanket of centralized authority. In most companies, power cascades downwards from the CEO. Not only are employees disenfranchised from most policy decisions, they lack even...

—Gary Hamel

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Families are struggling against a tide of junk information on junk food.

—Diane Abbott

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I think if you’re against cruelty and you look at what happens to animals in slaughterhouses and on factory farms, you have to be completely against eating meat.

—Ingrid Newkirk

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Dear sisters and brothers, I am not against anyone.

—Malala Yousafzai

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We do not know which irresponsible Israeli prime minister will take office and decide to use nuclear weapons in the struggle against neighboring Arab countries. What has already been exposed about the weapons Israel is...

—Mordechai Vanunu

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The Sangh Parivar, against which I had been waging a war, misled the people. My opponents used the Election Commission and the bureaucracy to win a political battle.

—Lalu Prasad

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I believe the biggest themes of life are put into the best focus when held up against the very sharp light of mortality.

—Mitch Albom

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There will always be that dreadful monster prejudice to do extra battle against because of their color.

—Major Taylor

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Islamophobia has become so mainstream in this country that Americans have been trained to expect violence against Muslims – not excuse it, but expect it. And that’s happened because you have an Islamophobia industry in...

—Reza Aslan

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Violence against women in all its forms is a human rights violation. It’s not something that any culture, religion or tradition propagates.

—Michelle Bachelet

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So what exactly are the rewards of resentment. It is always a relief to know that the reason we have failed in life is not because we lack the talent, energy, or determination to succeed,...

—Theodore Dalrymple

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Why should a novelist not also be a historian? To force unnatural divisions within the English language is to work against its capacious and accommodating nature. To expect a writer to produce only novels, or...

—Peter Ackroyd

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Religion provides us with a puritanical dream, which can never be realized because it goes against human nature.

—Youssef Ziedan

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Putin and his advisers don’t understand the power of public opinion in the West. They believe in conspiracy theories and that someone is orchestrating a malicious campaign against Russia. They don’t realize that even conservative...

—Alexei Navalny

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Look at Ayatollah Khomeini’s revolution and the slogans that they used: anti-imperialism; anti-colonialism; the struggle of the have-nots against the haves; the state monopoly over economy, which was very much patterned after the Soviet Union....

—Azar Nafisi

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In World War II the hostility and the exasperation resulting from the statification of the economy and the strain of the war have been directed as much against the government as against private capital.

—C.L.R. James

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Face it, the system is rigged, and it’s rigged against us.

—Eric Alterman

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Horror stories give us a way of exhausting our emotions around social issues, like a woman’s right to an abortion, which I always thought was the core of ‘Rosemary’s Baby,’ or the backlash against feminism...

—Chuck Palahniuk

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You have to listen to adversaries and keep looking for that point beyond which it’s against their interests to keep on disagreeing or fighting.

—Cyrus Vance

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I have nothing against glamorous dressing.

—Dries van

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The battleground has been moderates of all faith traditions in all the countries of the world against the radicals of all faith traditions in all parts of the world.

—Feisal Abdul

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You must not forget that you have been given worldly means to use and employ against human arrogance and wrong.

—Knute Nelson

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As I get older, I’m slowing down and, yes, calming down in my desire to be taken seriously. That I can be entertaining and funny and high nervous energy can work against me as a...

—Marvin Hamlisch

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Even if I don’t always behave as I should, this still doesn’t explain why so many people have something against me. But you know how it is. A lot of people vent themselves by coming...

—Mario Balotelli

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I want to highlight once again that when we talk about the fight against terrorism and the circles around it and when we talk about ensuring the safety and the peace of all, we are...

—Jose Maria

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This thing called Patriot Act, through which we abdicated a lot of our civil rights to defend the country against terrorism, it’s a four-year story.

—Neil Young

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I even feel guilty if I’m reading a novel, because I think I should be reading Homer again. I don’t really know what free time is, because I don’t have something to measure it against.

—Simon Armitage

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The cost of infrastructure development to host a mega-event can be offset against economic growth over future decades.

—Richard Attias

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Transforming a line like that makes it into a belly laugh instead of a laugh against us.

—Terence Young

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It is ingrained in all living creatures, first of all, to preserve their own safety, to guard against what is harmful, to strive for what is advantageous.

—Saint Ambrose

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Interestingly, I never thought I’d do an adaptation. I’ve also been quite against them. I think trying to translate one medium to another is wrong. I never really felt that books fitted into film. Generally...

—Andrea Arnold

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Under Saddam Hussein, the nation of Iraq possessed and used chemical weapons against both their own Kurdish population and Iranian military forces.

—Charles B.

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The US military still blames the media for stories and images that turned the American public against the war in Vietnam.

—Bruce Jackson

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To say that Reagan teaches us that we should be against amnesty for illegal immigrants is to contradict what Reagan himself stood for – that he was in favor of amnesty.

—Eugene Jarecki

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What do I have to cheat for? I’ve always been playing against people older than me anyways. So what do I have to cheat for?

—Freddy Adu

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When works of art are presented like rare butterflies on the walls, they’re decontextualized. We admire their beauty, and I have nothing against that, per se. But there is more to art than that.

—Hans Haacke

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The theoretically unrestricted right to develop power, to wage war against other states, is antisocial and is doubly dangerous, because the state as a mass entity represents a low moral and intellectual level.

—Christian Lous

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He that speaketh against his own reason speaks against his own conscience, and therefore it is certain that no man serves God with a good conscience who serves him against his reason.

—Jeremy Taylor

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I consider Bush’s decision to call for a war against terrorism a serious mistake. He is elevating these criminals to the status of war enemies, and one cannot lead a war against a network if...

—Jürgen Habermas

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I’m against government-subsidized parking and government-mandated parking.

—Matthew Yglesias

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When I heard that there were artists, I wished I could some time be one. If I could only make a rose bloom on paper, I thought I should be happy! Or if I could...

—Lucy Larcom

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I was a little girl fighting as a partisan against Nazi-Fascism.

—Oriana Fallaci

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I want to lift the audience to the miraculous in human nature. After all, we shouldn’t be here, with all the odds against us in nature. It’s kind of unusual and wonderful!

—Paul Taylor

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I don’t have anything against Jimmy Fallon. I love him; he’s a kick.

—Michele Bachmann

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