I never rooted against an opponent, but I never rooted for him either.
It is not surprising, then, that in the decade since Oslo began, Arafat used all the resources placed at his disposal to fan the flames of hatred against Israel.
Actually, I'm the only politician in Ottawa who is against the Paris Accord.
He who uses the office he owes to the voters wrongfully and against them is a thief.
I'm not a pacifist. I was very much for the war against Hitler and I also supported the intervention in Korea, but in this war we went in there to steal Vietnam.
I also played in the 1967 Super Bowl against the Green Bay Packers.
You don't paddle against the current, you paddle with it. And if you get good at it, you throw away the oars.
I was worried in the '80s that the best abstract painting had become obsessed with materiality, and painterly gestures and materiality were up against the wall.
The first organised opposition by women to women's suffrage in England dates from 1889, when a number of ladies led by Mrs Ward appealed against the proposed extension of the Parliamentary suffrage to women.
Bill Belichick makes it real easy for you to root against the Patriots.
Many years ago, when I was working on Broadway, I used to go to a drug rehabilitation centre on Sundays. I didn't lecture them against the perils of drug-taking; I gave them drama therapy.
Federal laws against kickbacks bar pharmaceutical companies from directly giving money to patients for co-payments on the drugs they make.
I don't want to be pigeonholed into the guy who's against everything.
Protesting against illegal activity is not piracy.
The system of volunteerism is divisive. It pits one charity against the others for the charity dollar.
I completely remember the horror I felt when my pits started getting hairy. I would walk with my arms pressed against my sides.
The press seems to love pitting women against each other.
Support a compatriot against a native, however the former may blunder or plunder.
'Reform' is pillage and plunder if you're against it, and it's good government if you're for it.
In 2003, this House voted to kill a Democratic amendment to add $250 million for port security grants; then again, in 2005, against a Democratic proposal calling for an additional $400 million in funding for port security.
