- Nov 07, 2020
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.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The state of Israel will stand as one entity against any attempt to boycott its products.
- Nov 07, 2020
Actually, I really wanted to play against Venus because I have so much respect for both Serena and Venus.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Vatican is against surrogate mothers. Good thing they didn't have that rule when Jesus was born.
- Conventional Wisdom
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- Nov 07, 2020
While conventional wisdom has traditionally sided against borrowing from retirement savings, sentiment has shifted toward borrowing from one's own assets with the realization that other forms of credit come at a much higher cost and often are not even available to borrowers with limited means and urgent needs.
- Israel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Israel always has to be in a position to defend itself against any adversary and against any threat of any kind.
- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020
Make no mistake about it! There is an organized movement against organized labor and it's called the Bush Administration.
- Lost
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wrong fails because it is wrong. The wrongs, the untruths, are inconsistent with each other. They clash against each other and confute each other. They neutralize each other and are lost.
- Fore
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- Nov 07, 2020
Corporatist attitudes against capitalism came to the fore in the 1920s. Corporatists, with their conservative values, hated the invasion of towns and regions by new businesses, upsetting traditional ways, wealth and status.
- Part
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- Nov 07, 2020
The celebration of homeownership seems to be part of a countermovement against popular owning of shares in corporations.
- Habit
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- Nov 07, 2020