Against Quotes
On taking a stand, for better or worse.
Some quotes here take a stand on real-world policy debates, referenced only generically rather than argued in either direction. One recurring thread pushes back on the idea that the odds are stacked against women; read more at Me.
I hated everybody I played against, and they hated me. That's the way hockey should be played.
The culture of ganging up against one for airing his/her views prevails here in Tamil Nadu.
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We must update our country's workplace policies to remain competitive against other developed countries.
The brutality against the Baloch people represents the worst form of State oppression.
I was conscious of the fact that it could be to my disadvantage to marry a white guy - that some folks would hold that against me.
I was always the weirdo who wanted to have an egalitarian service in synagogue and felt I was always going against the grain.
Part of me has certainly been motivated by wanting to take a stand against the restrictions that made Mother give up so much.
In one sense I feel that my book is a one-woman argument against determinism.
The New Order wants to put our national interest in the driving seat while continuing with our ideology to fight against colonialism and imperialism.
I had opposed the Jet-Etihad FDI arrangement on the ground of the disproportionate share of airspace given to Etihad, which is against the interest of domestic passenger traffic and also against national interest.
I would not want to be a leader of a country that had launched ICBMs against the United States.
Occasionally, when I run into a great bass backstage at a festival I'll play a few notes on the low E string, just to feel the instrument vibrate against my belly.
I turned 7 in 1973 and remember Bobby Riggs arriving at the Astrodome on a chariot pulled by showgirls before his 'battle of the sexes' tennis match against Billie Jean King.
Since China embraced Deng Xiaoping's reforms on 22 December 1978, China has experimented with different exchange-rate regimes. Until 1994, the yuan was in an ever-depreciating phase against the U.S. dollar.
