Your pantry is your first line of defense against food-borne illness and things like high blood pressure and cholesterol.

I learned compassion from being discriminated against. Everything bad that's ever happened to me has taught me compassion.

It has always been my private conviction that any man who puts his intelligence up against a fish and loses had it coming.

What really raises one's indignation against suffering is not suffering intrinsically, but the senselessness of suffering.

Poetry, even when apparently most fantastic, is always a revolt against artifice, a revolt, in a sense, against actuality.

Once people sense their own power, no authoritarian government can stand against the people who are determined to be free.

I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things... I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind.

In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it.

Against eternal injustice, man must assert justice, and to protest against the universe of grief, he must create happiness.

I have never supported amnesty, and I led the fight against Chuck Schumer's gang of eight amnesty legislation in the Senate.

Education is the key solution for change, for peace, and for help in the fight against racism and discrimination in general.

With the pride of the artist, you must blow against the walls of every power that exists the small trumpet of your defiance.

The safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death.

But courage which goes against military expediency is stupidity, or, if it is insisted upon by a commander, irresponsibility.

Strength of character means the ability to overcome resentment against others, to hide hurt feelings, and to forgive quickly.

Don't hold against me that I don't own - that I don't own a single stock or bond. Don't hold it - I have no savings accounts.

I have been wrathful all my life, angry against my father and all others. My wrath must end. All my images now are of heaven.

It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.

Children should be able to live a life free from bullying and harassment and it is time that we all took a stand against this.

The home to everyone is to him his castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence, as for his repose.

We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex.

I have chosen to kneel because I simply cannot stand for the kind of oppression this country is allowing against its own people.

I am absolutely not in favor of any compulsory vaccinations. Vaccination against coronavirus should absolutely not be mandatory.

It's a difficult competition against silence, because silence is a perfect language, the only language which says with no words.

Communism is a religion that is inspired, directed and motivated by the Devil himself who has declared war against Almighty God.

The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it.

Somebody must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have fallen upon me to do so.

If someone tried to deprive you of your rights, you've got to resist it. You've got to resent it. You've got to fight against it.

I think that protecting children at the age where they're most vulnerable against diseases that are highly contagious is prudent.

You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by; but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by.

Most people are rowing against the current of life. Instead of turning the boat around, all they need to do is let go of the oars.

Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.

Against the dark background of this contemporary civilization of well-being, even the arts tend to mingle, to lose their identity.

Let us wage a moral and political war against war itself, so that we can cut military spending and use that money for human needs.

I'm fighting back against years and years and years of the cultural and the political left telling people to sit down and shut up.

Dogs don't rationalize. They don't hold anything against a person. They don't see the outside of a human but the inside of a human.

The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I'm against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.

Lean your body forward slightly to support the guitar against your chest, for the poetry of the music should resound in your heart.

The American claim that the bombing of North Vietnam was directed against military targets does not withstand direct investigation.

It is not a crime to build revolutionary resistance against the single greatest enemy of the people of the world: U.S. imperialism.

I extend my deepest gratitude to our Armed Forces and first responders serving both at home and abroad in the war against terrorism.

There's always a race against time. I don't think for one moment that life gets better. How can it? One's body starts to fall apart.

It always rains on tents. Rainstorms will travel thousands of miles, against prevailing winds for the opportunity to rain on a tent.

Ignorant free speech often works against the speaker. That is one of several reasons why it must be given rein instead of suppressed.

If the Senate impeachment trial were a real court, all 100 senators would be removed as jurors for bias for or against the president.

If God listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one another.

Sometimes when you get frustrated, your back is against the wall, and you come out fighting and knock out three songs in as many days.

Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover the seeds of truth.

Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.

Whatever steps in the cage against me, I will fight, because I have the belt, I'm No. 1 on the planet, and I want to keep staying here.

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