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People who stand up against wars aren't necessarily always wrong. -- Pat Buchanan
Children teach us to be courageous and to stand up against injustice. -- Marian Wright Edelman
t takes great courage to stand up against your fixed, false beliefs. -- Debasish Mridha
People didn't have the political guts to stand up against an American war. -- George McGovern
And how can poetry stand up against its new conditions? Its position is perfectly precarious. -- John Crowe Ransom
If Republicans are going in the wrong direction, I am still willing to stand up against them. -- Steve Scalise
To build a great company, which is a CEO's job, sometimes you have to stand up against conventional wisdom. -- Carly Fiorina
Real men don't buy girls-they protect them. We're recruiting real men who have the courage to stand up against this issue. -- Demi Moore
It required a strong heart to stand up against such talk, but I urged my people to be quiet and not to begin a war. -- Chief Joseph
I think of it all as a test. This is a moral examination that one has to pass... to stand up against such social evils -- Kailash Satyarthi
You can take a handful of dollars, a good story, and people with passion and make a movie that will stand up against any $70 million movie. -- Jason Patric
I believe we're brutes, but then, miraculously, there are those among us who stand up against that brutishness and remind us of the goodness we're capable of. -- Julianna Baggott
I love revolutionaries who have the courage to stand up against the status quo. They're always misunderstood, but they're the ones who are standing up for human rights. -- Richard Hatch
Now i'd like to tell u i did something heroic like stand up against a raging team of fire-breathing horses with only my sword the truth is i ran. -- Rick Riordan
Women's Aid is a fantastic charity which has my full support. I am proud to call myself a Real Man, a man who will stand up against domestic violence. -- Neil Fox
A jury is more apt to be unbiased and independent than a court, but they very seldom stand up against strong public clamor. Judges naturally believe the defendant is guilty. -- Clarence Darrow
There is a point at which the law becomes immoral and unethical. That point is reached when it becomes a cloak for the cowardice that dares not stand up against blatant violations of justice. -- Kurt Huber
When a society begins to lack men that, that they stand up against the collapse of equity in their land that is the kind of thing that brings sorrow to the heart of our King -- Sunday Adelaja
Societies where there are worthy men and women of God, not necessarily preachers or religious men, but men that know the ways of God, they stand up against the collapse of equity in their land -- Sunday Adelaja
We cannot keep turning our backs on gay and lesbian Americans. I have fought too hard and too long against discrimination based on race and color not to stand up against discrimination based on sexual orientation. -- John E. Lewis
We are not strong enough to stand up against endless grief, And yet pain is the constant drone of life. So if we are to have any happiness at all, it is only in the passing instant. -- Charles Frazier
None these organizations [terrorists] could continue operating without the narcotics networks, human-trafficking and oil smuggling. Addressing it requires a truly creative global response similar to that used to stand up against Germany's aggression in World War II. -- Ashraf Ghani
I am prepared to vote in support of a new military authorization that specifically authorizes U.S. military actions against ISIS. We must stand up against this vile enemy and protect United States citizens both at home and abroad. -- Bradley Byrne
Let's prove that we're going to stand together, make the smart decisions that will get the economy going and growing for everybody, not just those at the top, that we will stand up against special privilege and special interest. -- Hillary Clinton
I wanted to take part in the Women's Aid Real Man campaign because domestic violence affects so many women and children during their lifetime and I think it is important to stand up against what is often a hidden crime. -- Duncan Bannatyne
Glossed over the disastrous war and its multibillion-dollar price tag and implied again that our presence in Iraq is somehow improving the situation in that chaotic and turbulent country. The Congress must stand up against Bush's plan to escalate the war. -- John F. Kerry
For a girl, appearance can be a powerful form of oppression. No matter how intelligent a girl may be, no matter her many talents, these attributes are not easily discerned. Brains and talent will never stand up against a girl who is clearly physically attractive. -- Natsuo Kirino
This is the entertainment industry, so game designers have to have a creative mind and also have to be able to stand up against the marketing people at their company - otherwise they cannot be creative. There are not that many people who fit that description. -- Shigeru Miyamoto
We stand against fate, as children stand up against the wall in their father's house, and notch their height from year to year. But when the boy grows to a man, and is master of the house, he pulls down that wall and builds it new and bigger. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
For the Russians, frankly, it's time that we punched the Russians in the nose. They've gotten away with too much in this world and we need to stand up against them, not just there, but also in Eastern Europe where they threaten some of our most precious allies. -- John Kasich
It is not easy to stand up against your constituents or your friends or colleagues or your community and take a tough stand for something you believe is right. Because you always want to keep working and live to fight another battle and it might cost you your career. -- Caroline Kennedy
They were unable to stand up and say: 'Here's our policy. It's Unite the world against terrorism.' -- Chris Matthews
A bass should sound like a bass with the thump of the finger against the wood, like it began with stand up. -- Suzi Quatro
Part of me has certainly been motivated by wanting to take a stand against the restrictions that made Mother give up so much. -- Susan Faludi
A lot of stand-up comedy is embarrassing: too many idiots doing it in orange neckties against brick walls. I find most sitcoms embarrassing, too, because they seem so forced. -- Tracey Ullman
I can tell you character traits I admire and work to develop in myself - perseverance, self-discipline, courage to stand up for what is right even when it is against one's friends or one's self. -- Dalia Mogahed
Generally in the Little League you're up against a good pitcher who throws like hell. What does the coach say? Get a walk. Isn't that beautiful way to learn to hit? For four years you stand up there looking for a walk. -- Robin Roberts
So high do these plants stand in the favour of the Chinese gardener, that he will cultivate them extensively, even against the wishes of his employer; and, in many instances, rather leave his situation than give up the growth of his favourite flower. -- Robert Fortune
Our country, if you read the 'Federalist Papers,' is about disagreement. It's about pitting faction against faction, divided government, checks and balances. The hero in American political tradition is the man who stands up to the mob - not the mob itself. -- Jonah Goldberg
We will stand up for our friends in the world. And one of the most important friends is the State of Israel. My administration will be steadfast in support Israel against terrorism and violence, and in seeking the peace for which all Israelis pray. -- George W. Bush
American Muslims - young American Muslims in particular - are starting to understand that unless they are willing to stand up for all the other oppressed communities in this country, including those discriminated against for their gender or sexuality, then no one will stand up for them. -- Reza Aslan
I will stand up for families against powerful interests, against corporations. -- Hillary Clinton
If I rise up again against the foe, dare I stand alone? -- T.A. Cline
When backed up against a wall, dig deep, demand excellence, stand tall, and be strong. -- Robert Cheeke
To stand up for peace and against war and for disarmament is very courageous here in America. -- Mairead Corrigan
I stand up for what I believe in and a lot of the time that can be against people's opinions. -- Rihanna
We must stand up and say, "I'm black and I'm beautiful," and this self-affirmation is the black man's need, made compelling by the white man's crimes against him. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.

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