The proud wish God would agree with them. They are not interested in changing their opinions to agree with God's.
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STOCKWELL DAY I have opinions of my own - strong opinions - but I don't always agree with them
GEORGE BUSH I have opinions of my own -- strong opinions -- but I don't always agree with them.
ALBERT EINSTEIN I have opinions of my own -- strong opinions -- but I don't always agree with them.
GEORGE BUSH I have opinions of my own - strong opinions - but I don't always agree with them.
GEORGE H.W. BUSH I encourage people to find and use the power of their voices just as much when I do not agree with t...
NIKKI HALEY We don't agree with their ends, but they are not madmen. They have a logic, we can understand it.
ANDREW COBURN That's my personal view I would say most in my caucus agree with that but there are some who don't a...
STEPHEN HARPER This is a mournful discovery.
1)Those who agree with you are insane
2)Those who do not agr...
PHILIP K. DICK We do not have to agree with them but have to accept that they have the right to exist.
BOTSALO NTUANE They're proud individuals. They're very good professionals. And they're offended by the need to be s...
BILL SANDERS You often love someone not for what they are, but for what you are when you are with them.
JEFFREY FRY Neither my wife nor my two sons would agree with that. In fact, they would take strong issue with it...
DAVID STERN We could not agree a fee with Hibernian and we wish the player all the best for the future.
MARTIN BAIN The only city policies that matter with Rocky are the ones he agrees with, ... If he doesn't agree w...
JAMES EVANS Do not make the mistake of thinking that you have to agree with people and their beliefs to defend t...
BRYANT MCGILL I would agree with most of that.
FRANK WILLIS I agree with them, the stock has languished.
FRANK BIONDI If you agree with a critic, you admire him or her. If you disagree, you despise them. We all feel a ...
BEN BRANTLEY I will tell them how to 'stand for our land' and listen to them even if they do not agree with me.
CLARA CHOU One of my favorite philosophical tenets is that people will agree with you only if they already agre...
FRANK ZAPPA I do not agree with this theory that a goalkeeper needs security. Both players have raised their lev...
JURGEN KLINSMANN Would I be out of line if I said amen to that? I agree with them wholeheartedly.
DAVID HOWE I have no problem with commenters stating strong opinions, except for my usual annoyance with people...
SCOTT WESTERFELD That's my personal view I would say most in my caucus agree with that but there are some who don...
STEPHEN HARPER I quite agree with you. The sun is not kind. God should use a rose amber spot.
DEWITT BODEEN They tell us it's dangerous for us to be here. We agree to disagree with them.
MAXINE NASH Only God can change a season of war into a season of peace. Would you agree with me in prayer for pe...
MIKE EVANS One of my favorite philosophical tenets is that people will agree with you only if they already agre...
FRANK ZAPPA I'm proud to be an American to begin with. And even though I don't agree with every reason for us to...
JANICE MILLS Those who agree with us may not be right, but we admire their astuteness.
JOHN HEYWOOD Those who agree with us may not be right, but we admire their astuteness.
CULLEN HIGHTOWER I never minded giving my opinions. They are just opinions, and I had studied music and I had strong ...
WYNTON MARSALIS In some of them that we did have, the amount (the district paid) did not agree with the contract.
BRUCE MYERS One of the great things about this country is that people are able to express their opinions on thes...
MATT BUTLER The most boring and fruitless conversations are those where they all agree with you
H ROSANO Our opinions agree as to the evil, moral, political, and economical, of slavery
JAMES MADISON The public owns these records. It's our right to have them. They don't get to withhold them just bec...
KAY BROWN I agree with the people who think it's slow. I wish to God they would have let me write the screenpl...
HARRY CREWS If you agree with some tenets of Objectivism, but disagree with others, do not call yourself an Obje...
AYN RAND Democrats never agree on anything, that's why they're Democrats. If they agreed with each other, the...
WILL ROGERS To have a bill in place that would keep a person like me away from their father or mother, I just ca...
ABEL MALDONADO All of us would like to see our men and women in the armed services come home. All of us would like ...
FRED GRAY He who cannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.
CHINESE PROVERB He who cannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.
CHINESE PROVERB They should be utilizing that person more, and based on that, defining how their position can entail...
DAVID MCCLUNE The only way to make sure people you agree with can speak is to support the rights of people you don...
ELEANOR HOLMES NORTON The only way to make sure people you agree with can speak is to support the rights of people you don...
ELEANOR HOLMES NORTON That would only hurt the country's image, and the army does not agree with the idea of emergency rul...
GENERAL SONTHI BOONYARATGLIN I agree with what's in the draft constitution.
HAZIM KADIM We all have the right of freedom of speech under the First Amendment. We all don't have to agree...
LUKE SCOTT Since when do you have to agree with people to defend them from injustice?
LILLIAN HELLMAN Since when do we have to agree with people to defend them from injustice?
LILLIAN HELLMAN Coach just talked to us about not being here physically and mentally, and I would have to agree with...
TIM RAFFERTY I'll agree with them -- we're undervalued. I'm thankful they've driven the stock up to $16.
ANDREW PUZDER One can be very happy without demanding that others agree with them.
IRA GERSHWIN One can be very happy without demanding that others agree with them.
JOHANN VON GOETHE One can be very happy without demanding that others agree with them.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE I would have to agree with the fact that most actors are schizophrenic. They are able to escape in o...
BILL BIXBY Committed partisans are generally the most knowledgeable voters, independents the least. And the mor...
GEORGE WILL I'd have to agree with him.
FRANK BRUNI I agree. A professional basketball court, with the big (overhead) scoreboard, would be great.
JEWELL HARRIS JR People are entitled to different opinions and views. Just because somebody doesn't agree with you do...
DEON POTGIETER In the old days in France, they had beheadings of people who commit heinous crimes, ... Nevada Newsm...
OSCAR GOODMAN If they agree with the Fifth Circuit, at least there's some clarity.
JOSEPH KELLIHER A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he's a statesman...
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE A traitor is everyone who does not agree with me.
GEORGE III OF THE UNITED KINGDOM A traitor is everyone who does not agree with me.
GEORGE III More importantly - and this is really the most important thing - the majority of Americans do not ag...
JACK KESSLER I'm not going to disagree. It's hyperbole, but I'll agree with it.
LOGAN RIDDICK He's more on the straight and narrow with his Christian views and I can respect that. I don't necess...
JONATHAN DAVIS The notion that there would be two individuals with exactly the same seniority and exactly the same ...
DEVAL PATRICK If you can't agree with yourself, you will go mad. If you can't agree with your life, you can't unde...
EPHDAN Agree with thine adversary quickly.
JESUS CHRIST I don't agree with that.
TONY BLAIR We all agree with that,
HENRY JOHNSON Democrats never agree on anything, that's why they're Democrats. If they agreed with each ot...
WILL ROGERS I try to keep all my novels in print. Sometimes publishers don't agree with me as to their worth.
EVAN HUNTER Each one of the girls thought that they had finished the day with their best performances. I have to...
JAMIE PINCKARD We are hopeful that the Supreme Court will agree that Tennessee cannot discriminate against people b...
JULIE STERNBERG It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each ot...
CHARLES BAUDELAIRE It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each othe...
CHARLES BAUDELAIRE I don't agree with the sending off. We are a clean team.
JOSE MOURINHO I don't agree with the premise that there are unmet medical needs.
JACK CASSIDY Our lives are not what we deserve; they are, let us agree, in many ways deficient.
SALMAN RUSHDIE An intelligent person is the one who is not afraid to agree with fools.
VIKRANT PARSAI This is the same commission we've been bargaining with since April 2005. Why are they going to jump ...
PAT HANRAHAN Even if people agree with the need for reforms, they are uncertain about the flat tax. They are star...
GERO NEUGEBAUER I have made up my mind to say my say. I shall do it kindly, distinctly; but I am going to do it. I k...
ROBERT G. INGERSOLL I definitely agree with choices for women, but I do not agree with choices for women when they elimi...
WARREN FARRELL I agree with everything you say, but I would attack to the death your right to say it.
TOM STOPPARD Plato found fault that the poets of his time filled the world with wrong opinions of the gods, makin...
PHILIP SIDNEY Most lawyers are very deferential to judges, whether they like it or not, because they have to pract...
FRANK CONLEY You are neither right nor wrong because people agree with you
BENJAMIN GRAHAM We rarely think people have good sense unless they agree with us.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD There's not one person in this crowd who's gonna agree with everything I say. Not one.
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EZRA POUND The year 2014 was a big year for my taste buds. They really stepped up their game. Like, I got into ...
GEORGE EZRA If a patron buys from an artist who needs money, the patron then makes himself equal to the artist; ...
EZRA POUND A lot of what I listened to growing up was blues, but also folk and indie music. So there's this...
GEORGE EZRA The author's conviction on this day of New Year is that music begins to atrophy when it departs too ...
EZRA POUND There once was a brainy baboon who always breathed down a bassoon for he said, It appears that in bi...
EZRA POUND All my life I believed I knew something. But then one strange day came when I realized that I knew n...
EZRA POUND If a man isn't willing to take some risk for his opinions, either his opinions are no good or he's n...
EZRA POUND The real meditation is... the meditation on one's identity. Ah, voil? une chose!! You try it. You tr...
EZRA POUND 'Tis not need we know our every thought or see the work shop where each mask is wrought wherefrom we...
EZRA POUND Religion, oh, just another of those numerous failures resulting from an attempt to popularize art.
EZRA POUND The act of bell ringing is symbolic of all proselytizing religions. It implies the pointless interfe...
EZRA POUND Mass ought to be in Latin, unless you could do it in Greek or Chinese. In fact, any abracadabra that...
EZRA POUND The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to kill the right people.
EZRA POUND Wars are made to make debt.
EZRA POUND The secret of popular writing is never to put more on a given page than the common reader can lap of...
EZRA POUND It is difficult to write a paradise when all the superficial indications are that you ought to write...
EZRA POUND Good writers are those who keep the language efficient. That is to say, keep it accurate, keep it cl...
EZRA POUND Nothing written for pay is worth printing. Only what has been written against the market.
EZRA POUND The curse of me and my nation is that we always think things can be bettered by immediate action of ...
EZRA POUND No man understands a deep book until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.
EZRA POUND With one day's reading a man may have the key in his hands.
EZRA POUND It ought to be illegal for an artist to marry. If the artist must marry let him find someone more in...
EZRA POUND A slave is one who waits for someone to come and free him.
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