Fight Quotes

"I'm still very aware of the violence in our culture, more so than other people. I know where it comes from when someone is trying to suppress someone else, sometimes they fight back"

Jack Bowman, Actor

"Doesn't the fight for survival also justify swindle and theft? In self defence, anything goes"

Imelda Marcos, Celebrity

"I think segregation is bad, I think it's wrong, it's immoral. I'd fight against it with every breath in my body, but you don't need to sit next to a white person to learn how to read and write. The NAACP needs to say that"

Clarence Thomas, Judge

"Drugs are the enemies of ambition and hope - and when we fight against drugs we are fighting for the future"

Bob Riley, Politician

"The fight for reform comes down to a simple goal: giving our citizens the confidence that government serves the people first and the people only"

Bob Riley, Politician

"The fact is that America's weapons systems have made it impossible for anybody to confront it militarily. So, all you have is your wits and your cunning, and your ability to fight in the way the Iraqis are fighting"

Arundhati Roy, Novelist

"I'm totally opposed to vouchers. I will fight them tooth and nail"

Charles Schumer, Politician

"Terrorism can never be accepted. We must fight it together, with methods that do not compromise our respect for the rule of law and human rights, or are used as an excuse for others to do so"

Anna Lindh, Politician

"Sometimes I am two people. Johnny is the nice one. Cash causes all the trouble. They fight"

Johnny Cash, Musician

"To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting"

e. e. cummings, Poet

"It is just not enough to strengthen the secret services for the fight against terrorism but it's also necessary to advance dialogue between cultures"

Horst Koehler, Statesman

"Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight"

Phyllis Diller, Comedian

"Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight"

William Congreve, Poet

"In addition, as citizens, we must fight in their incipient stages all movements by government or party or pressure groups that seek to limit the legitimate liberties of any of our fellow citizens"

Wendell Willkie, Lawyer

"Freedom is an indivisible word. If we want to enjoy it, and fight for it, we must be prepared to extend it to everyone, whether they are rich or poor, whether they agree with us or not, no matter what their race or the color of their skin"

Wendell Willkie, Lawyer

"Fighters today are much bigger, stronger and quicker and not only that but referees, judges and doctors back then were very strict and if your head got busted up the fight would be stopped"

Larry Holmes, Athlete

"The fight for sanity in our gun safety laws is not by any means over. In many ways it's just beginning"

Michael D. Barnes, Politician

"It doesn't help to fight crime to put people in prison who are innocent"

Stephen Breyer, Judge

"I'm not used to crying. It's a little difficult. All my life I've had to fight. It's just another fight I'm going to have to learn how to win, that's all. I'm just going to have to keep smiling"

Serena Williams, Athlete

"The U.S. Military is us. There is no truer representation of a country than the people that it sends into the field to fight for it. The people who wear our uniform and carry our rifles into combat are our kids, and our job is to support them, because they're protecting us"

Tom Clancy, Novelist

"The colors I choose there was to paint the first hotel, the Disneyland Hotel. Because of the cloudy sky we had in Paris, it had to be a particular kind of color who will fight those grey days. And also something you can see when you're driving up 'There it is! We're arriving!'"

John Hench, Artist

"Then I did one fight scene, and they said it looked good. Because I did it well enough, they've given me more"

Victor Garber, Actor

"If you're running for president, you've got to do a lot of things to line up a candidacy. I've not done any of those things. It's not my plan. My plan is to be a good chairman of the House Budget Committee and fight for the fiscal sanity of this nation"

Paul Ryan, Politician

"You cannot fight against the future. Time is on our side"

William E. Gladstone, Leader

"The central role in the fight against terrorism is with national authorities"

Gijs de Vries, Politician

"In the fight against terrorism, national agencies keep full control over their police forces, security and intelligence agencies and judicial authorities"

Gijs de Vries, Politician

"We are the only class in history that has been left to fight its battles alone, unaided by the ruling powers. White labor and the freed black men had their champions, but where are ours?"

Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Activist

"Lucy and I would love furiously and fight furiously"

Desi Arnaz, Actor

"When the men kill, it is up to us women to fight for the preservation of life"

Clara Zetkin, Politician

"We depend on our rivers and dams for energy, transportation, irrigation and recreation and I will continue this year to fight for what's best for the Pacific Northwest"

Cathy McMorris, Politician

"Tom Arnold and I, we have a huge firefight scene on top of a German tank. I get to shoot 50 caliber rounds. We shoot a helicopter out of the sky. That's the only fight I'm in"

Anthony Anderson, Actor

"The men of the future will yet fight their way to many a liberty that we do not even miss"

Max Stirner, Philosopher

"You don't fight racism with racism, the best way to fight racism is with solidarity"

Bobby Seale, Activist

"This is just another man, another fight, another payday"

Joe Frazier, Athlete

"I don't think the only place to fight for freedom is in the halls of Congress"

Malcolm Wallop, Politician

"I have been lucky, of course. Like, last year, if I went out, I'd have to fight to chat someone up. This year, I look exactly the same, which is really scruffy, and yet lots of people seem to have just changed their minds and decided I'm really sexy"

Robert Pattinson, Actor

"So long as we have enough people in this country willing to fight for their rights, we'll be called a democracy"

Roger Nash Baldwin, Activist

"This October, we renew the fight against domestic violence and abuse in America. Together, we can eliminate domestic violence from homes across the country and ensure that our children grow up in healthy, peaceful communities"

Lucille Roybal-Allard

"It is right noble to fight with wickedness and wrong; the mistake is in supposing that spiritual evil can be overcome by physical means"

Lydia M. Child, Activist

"There are two things that I put my focus on. One is the fight against AIDS and finding a cure. The other is human rights"

Judith Light, Actress

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