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The breakfast of champions is not cereal, it's the opposition (Quote by - Nick Seitz)

You would think that with shorter days and less light, people would be more depressed. But it has the opposite effect on suicide. (Quote by - Dan Romer)

Every nation has its war party... It is commercial, imperialistic, ruthless. It tolerates no opposition. (Quote by - Robert M. La Follette)

Many elderly people choose cohabitation to avoid opposition from their adult children. A remarriage between two old people causes many sensitive issues. (Quote by - Wang Xun)

Our focus needs to be on freeing dissidents and continuing to support the opposition movement within Cuba - not rewarding Castro and subsidizing and strengthening his totalitarian regime. (Quote by - Mel Martinez)

At the same time, I think books create a sort of network in the reader's mind, with one book reinforcing another. Some books form relationships. Other books stand in opposition. No two writers or readers have the same pattern of interaction. (Quote by - Margaret Mahy)

I am sorry to upset my colleagues by saying we wasted four years in opposition, but if you do get so badly defeated as a party you do have to face up to some painful facts and you do have to change. (Quote by - Kenneth Clarke)

We've got a lot of strong opposition, but we did have 66 votes three years ago, so I think we have the opportunity to get it passed. (Quote by - Charles Grassley)

We are not at a point where dissatisfaction translates into votes for the opposition. But the ANC is under pressure to do things better and improve things quicker, or suffer the consequences. (Quote by - Susan Booysen)

As long as the opposition believes the world will stand with Ukraine's democrat reformers, they will have the leverage and the courage to establish a legitimate republic under the leadership of Viktor Yushchenko. (Quote by - Bob Schaffer)

The essence of morality is a questioning about morality; and the decisive move of human life is to use ceaselessly all light to look for the origin of the opposition between good and evil. (Quote by - Georges Bataille)

The opposition is overwhelming. It's just not a good spot to put it in. (Quote by - Charles O'Brien)

Even the No. 1 teams who are expected to do well are on opposite ends of the bracket. This year that's just the way it turned out. It's a good draw and should be a great tournament as a result. (Quote by - Scott Parrish)

Opposition is not necessarily enmity; it is merely misused and made an occasion for enmity. (Quote by - Sigmund Freud)

Many a man's strength is in opposition, and when he faileth, he grows out of use. (Quote by - Francis Bacon)

I was faced more with apathy than opposition. (Quote by - Adrian Cronauer)

Difficulty adds to result, as the ramming of powder sends the bullet the further. (Quote by - George MacDonald)

I am a realist as well as an idealist, and I think that it is incumbent upon those of us in opposition to try to work within what are always arduous circumstances to stretch the limits of the possible. (Quote by - Todd Gitlin)

Howard Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war. People appreciate a politician with the courage to say, I oppose this war. (Quote by - Bianca Jagger)

Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony. (Quote by - Heraclitus)

All colors are the friends of their neighbors and the lovers of their opposites. (Quote by - Marc Chagall)

We just have to be crystal clear that if we were to abandon all the reforms made over some very painful years in the Labour party, we would be consigned back to opposition. (Quote by - Patricia Hewitt)

Far from being the product of a democratic revolution and of an opposition to English institutions, the constitution of the United States was the result of a powerful reaction against democracy, and in favor of the traditions of the mother country. (Quote by - John Acton)

These men were religious when the spirit of religion was buried in forms and ceremonies, and when the priesthood had armed itself with the civil powers to put down all opposition, and suppress all freedom, intellectual, civil, and religious. (Quote by - Ethan A. Hitchcock)

Ryan is the exact opposite of that. He's one of the more graceful divers I have seen. (Quote by - Gary Guadagnino)

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