Loyal Opposition Quotes

#1. How strange to have failed as a social creature - even criminals do not fail that way - they are the law's "Loyal Opposition," so to speak. But the insane are always mere guests on earth, eternal strangers carrying around broken decalogues that they cannot read.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#2. My job is to be your loyal opposition.

John Scalzi

#3. Buddhism ... is not a culture but a critique of culture, an enduring nonviolent revolution or "loyal opposition" to the culture in which it is involved.

Alan Watts

#4. The duty of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition is to oppose.

Robert A. Heinlein

#5. We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. When the loyal opposition dies, I think the soul of America dies with it.

Edward R. Murrow

#6. To you, I'm an atheist.
To God, I'm the loyal opposition.

Woody Allen

#7. In Washington, particularly, the loyal opposition has a job to be the opposition. But you can't stop there.

Jeb Bush

#8. Over the last four decades, the Republican Party has transformed from a loyal opposition into an insurrectionary party that flouts the law when it is in the majority and threatens disorder when it is the minority.

Mike Lofgren

#9. There's a difference between loyal opposition that has a different view, and those who are advocating a defeatist approach that sends the wrong message to our troops and the enemy.

Scott McClellan

#10. To Confucius, harmony was consensus, not conformity. It required loyal opposition.

Evan Osnos

#11. When one is loyal to the truth, we say he is a person of integrity. When one is loyal to the truth under intense opposition, we say he is a person of great integrity.

Royden G. Derrick

#12. Dogs are not our whole lives, but they make our lives whole.

Jack Canfield

#13. You cannot control what you love
you watch it driving recklessly towards the broken bridge, the torn-up track, the horror of seventy years ahead.

Graham Greene

#14. Have you thanked a front-line employee for carrying around a great attitude ... today?

Tom Peters

#15. There's a period of uncertainty that comes into play upon meeting someone who interests you. It must be inherent in attraction, for I've never met anybody who hasn't experienced it, it's just a question of to what degree they're going to admit it.

Claire Fullerton

#16. Put your good where it will do the most!

Tom Wolfe