There is no reason against woman's elevation, but prejudices.
Mr. Lincoln's elevation shows that in America every station in life may be honorable; that there is no barrier against the humblest; but that merit, wherever it exists, has the opportunity to be known.
You can't write about an iconic Hollywood star of the sixties without bumping up against Elizabeth Taylor.
Fourth, we might have declared an embargo against the shipping from American ports of any merchandise to either one of these governments that persisted in maintaining its military zone.
It's ridiculous that we let broadcast and cable shows compete against each other at the Emmys. They are not the same animal.
I'm against war with the United States. But I am an officer of the Imperial Navy and a subject of His Majesty the Emperor.
Everything you are against weakens you. Everything you are for empowers you.
Conservation of any endangered species must begin with stringent efforts to protect its natural habitat by the enforcement of rigid legislation against human encroachment into parks and other game sanctuaries.
One declaims endlessly against the passions; one imputes all of man's suffering to them. One forgets that they are also the source of all his pleasures.
Even crushed against his brother in the Tube the average Englishman pretends desperately that he is alone.
My theory is to enjoy life, but the practice is against it.
I've made mistakes, usually when I felt backed against a wall or faced enormous pressure. I'm human and flawed.
Heretics are the only bitter remedy against the entropy of human thought.
I'm against escapist entertainment.
I'm just trying to play against ethnicity. I got to play a guy from Louisiana in 'The Pacific' named Merriell Shelton, and now I'm playing Elliot Alderman.
The debate about who decides what gets taught is fascinating, albeit excruciating for those who have to defend the schools against bunkum.
I've been in revolt for years against ignominy, against injustice, against inequality, against immorality, against the exploitation of human beings.
Hungary is against the export of democracy and opposes migration.
If there were Israeli attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities, it makes it certain there would be a reprisal attack against the United States at some point.
The faking of feelings is a sin against the imagination.
