Elwood P. Dowd: I've never heard Harvey say a word against Akron.
Jigo: Well, I give up. Can't win against fools.
Sethi: Harden yourself against subordinates. Have no friend. Trust no woman.
Mystique: [as Bobby] Never use your power against another mutant.
If I were to meet the most incredible man, and he just so happened to not make as much money as I do, I wouldn't hold it against him.
One pits his wits against apparently inscrutable nature, wooing her with ardor but nature is blind justice who cannot recognize personal identity.
Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself against the harsh and fitful hand that reared him.
To me there is nothing that goes against nature. If it seems incomprehensible, it's only because we haven't been able to understand it yet.
No nation ever had an army large enough to guarantee it against attack in time of peace, or ensure it of victory in time of war.
The aggressive, unprovoked acts of violence against Israel by Hezbollah and Hamas are revealing. It is clear they don't want peace, but rather seek the ultimate destruction of Israel.
Pastors have historically understood their primary battle to be not the battle to build a big church, but the battle against the power of sin.
The party in power almost always unapologetically engages in deficit spending, while the other party argues passionately against the evils of debt and deficits.
Against barbarity, poetry can resist only by confirming its attachment to human fragility like a blade of grass growing on a wall while armies march by.
Let's face it: There are people who are extremists in every corner of society, and whatever flag they're waving is something Bad Religion has stood against.
If I were asked for a one-sentence sound bite on religion, I would say I was against it.
I respect Georges St. Pierre as a businessman and an athlete. I don't have anything against him personally. But he's not the kind of fighter I like watching.
Contrary to conventional military and game theory, the most effective offense is sometimes a direct attack against your political opponent's greatest strength - not his weaknesses - to place him immediately on the defensive.
The strength of democratic societies relies on their capacity to know how to stand firm against extremism while respecting justice in the means used to fight terrorism.
Crimes against children are the most heinous crime. That, for me, would be a reason for capital punishment because children are innocent and need the guidance of an adult society.
Lean your body forward slightly to support the guitar against your chest, for the poetry of the music should resound in your heart.
It's my luck to be at the frontier of what looks to be a resurrection of roots music on the international scene. That's really what reggae music is about: that voice against oppression and struggle.
