Israel will not tolerate a situation in which Iran has effective control of non-conventional weapons that can be used directly against the state of Israel.
I always thought everyone was against war until I found out there are those who are all for it, especially those who do not have to go there.
Stigma against mental illness is a scourge with many faces, and the medical community wears a number of those faces.
I hate writing. I almost never write. I write against deadlines. And when I'm teaching, I'm focused on that.
People feel like the system is rigged against them, and here is the painful part, they're right. The system is rigged.
My mother's illness fitted into this protest against the treatment of the sick who could not pay, the inefficiency of commercialism, the waste, the extravagance, and the poverty.
I believe that we are all, openly or secretly, struggling against one or another kind of nihilism.
I have nothing against diamonds, or rubies or emeralds or sapphires. I do object when their acquisition is complicit in the debasement of children or the destruction of a country.
There's no sense talking about priorities. Priorities reveal themselves. We're all transparent against the face of the clock.
You cannot stoke the fires of prejudice against German people and then not find that somewhere, sometime down the road it doesn't discharge.
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?
Emotionally, I was affected a lot by Rage Against the Machine, not specifically the literal intention of the words or what it was about, but the feel, the sound, those phrases that got me.
That's why we're doing this, to defend our traditions a little. I don't have anything against it (Halloween), but it's not our tradition.
...youth looks good in anything; unpleasant details lose themselves against the unabating vigour of youth...
Whoever feels predestined to see and not to believe will find all believers too noisy and pushy: he guards against them.
If you keep bashing your head against the same wall, at some point you're going to fall over and be still for awhile.
It is well known that apes in the wild offer spontaneous assistance to each other, defending against leopards, say, or consoling distressed companions with tender embraces.
Personally, I regard myself as an intellectual 'rebel,' kicking against the 'old colonialism-imperialism paradigm' which has landed Africa in a conundrum.
When our thoughts - which bring actions - are filled with hate against anyone, Negro or white, we are in a living hell. That is as real as hell will ever be.
It is very foolish of a man to be frightened of a skeleton, for Nature has put an insurmountable obstacle against running away from it.
I want you out in the hallway, against the far wall in single file, ready to move, in fifteen. Drop your fartsack, Ratliff.
