William Hazlitt (1778–1830) English writer
"On Prejudice"
Men and Manners: Sketches and Essays (1852)
Jasper Ridley, Tito: A Biography (Constable and Company Ltd., 1994), p. 278.
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William Hazlitt (1778–1830) English writer
"On Prejudice"
Men and Manners: Sketches and Essays (1852)
Tim Buck (1891–1973) Canadian politician
Referring to Allied Intervention in the Russian Civil War Tim Buck A Conscience for Canada
“My music fights against the system that teaches to live and die.”
Bob Marley (1945–1981) Jamaican singer, songwriter, musician
Julius Streicher (1885–1946) German politician
Quoted in "Hitler's Elite, Shocking Profiles of the Reich's Most Notorious Henchmen," Berkley Books, 1990
“We would fight against terrorism and win at any cost.”
Ameer Haider Khan Hoti (1971) politician in Pakistan
Hoti's address to the media on Independence Day http://www.geo.tv/8-14-2009/47603.htm, Peshawar (2009-08-14).
Mullah Dadullah (1966–2007) Afghan Taliban commander
There Will Be No Reconciliation with America before Withdrawal, Apology, and Compensation http://www.memritv.org/Transcript.asp?P1=1402, exclusive interview, March 2007. <br class="br">Targeting collaborators
Kamala Harris (1964) United States Senator from California
2022, June 2022, Remarks by Vice President Harris Announcing the Launch of the White House Task Force to Address Online Harassment and Abuse
“Not even the gods fight against necessity.”
Simonides of Ceos (-556–-468 BC) Ancient Greek musician and poet
Quoted by Plato in the dialogue Protagoras, 345d http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0177%3Atext%3DProt.%3Asection%3D345d (Simonides Fr. 37.1.27 ff.). <br class="br">Variant translations: <br class="br">The gods do not fight against necessity. <br class="br">Not even the gods war against necessity. <br class="br">I praise and love all men who do no sin willingly; but with necessity even the gods do not contend.
Slobodan Milošević (1941–2006) Yugoslavian and Serbian politician
Remarks at a meeting with Serb leaders (16 March 1991), as quoted in Doder and Branson (1999) Milosevic: Portrait of a Tyrant