Manufacturing capacity is not a rigid level against which one bounces. When you are dealing with a world economy, with a flexibility to employ production facilities other than one's own, then the concept of capacity is vaguer.

- Alan Greenspan

Success is the one unpardonable sin against our fellows.

- Ambrose Bierce

Life is an offensive, directed against the repetitious mechanism of the Universe.

- Alfred North Whitehead

I'm not against the police; I'm just afraid of them.

- Alfred Hitchcock

War is organized murder and torture against our brothers.

- Alfred Adler

Thought must be divided against itself before it can come to any knowledge of itself.

- Aldous Huxley

Day by day we should weigh what we have granted to the spirit of the world against what we have denied to the spirit of Jesus, in thought and especially in deed.

- Albert Schweitzer

Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it.

- Albert Einstein

For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.

- Albert Camus

I get angry when people bring derisory actions against me.

- Alan Sugar

No sanction can stand against ignited minds.

- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

When you discriminate against anyone, you discriminate against everyone. It's a display of terrible intolerance.

- Alan Dershowitz

I was the first candidate to come out against this war, spoke at every anti-war march.

- Al Sharpton

For this is the mark of a wise and upright man, not to rail against the gods in misfortune.

- Aeschylus

Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it.

- Adlai E. Stevenson

Music was a way of rebelling against the whole rah-rah high school thing.

- Adam Levine

Maybe a thing that you do not like is really in your interest. It is possible that a thing that you may desire may be against your interest.

- Abu Bakr

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

- Abraham Lincoln

If you look at military and intelligence positions from the 1950s, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has always been against American national interests.

- Abdullah II of Jordan

It means, people who are in high and responsible positions, if they go against righteousness, righteousness itself will get transformed into a destroyer.

- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam