Barack Obama Quotes, Battle Quotes, Majority Quotes

Losing the PR battles, particularly about healthcare, translated into losing his Democratic majorities in Congress, beginning with a Republican landslide in the midterm election of 2010.

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Waterloo is a battle of the first rank won by a captain of the second

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We stand at Armageddon and we battle for the Lord.

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We were very effective, and I was very effective, in shaping public opinion around my campaigns. But there were big stretches, while governing, where even though we were doing the right thing, we weren't able to mobilize public opinion firmly enough behind us to weaken the resolve of the Republicans to stop opposing us or to cooperate with us. And there were times during my presidency where I lost the PR battle.

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He always ran away from the battle with himself. Even in his own heart's privacy, he excused himself, saying, "If she hadn't said so-and-so, it would never have happened.

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Through their deeds, the dead of battle have spoken more eloquently for themselves than any of the living ever could. But we can only honor them by rededicating ourselves to the cause for which they gave a last full measure of devotion.

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We shun the rugged battle of fate where strength is born.

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Never have a battle of wits with an unarmed person.

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We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.

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I went through six years of battles on health care because I didn't have $100 million worth of advertising saying how it would never work.

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He rarely knows the result of a battle when the battle is over.

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Humankind has understood history as a series of battles because, to this day, it regards conflict as the central facet of life.

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I am afeard there are few die well that die in battle, for how can they charitably dispose of anything when blood is their argument?

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The history of human consciousness is marked by the battle between the old awareness, the ways of fear, and the new awareness, the ways of love.

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In war, the moral element and public opinion are half the battle.

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A sweaty Macbeth with blood on his arms coming in fresh from the battle doesn't interest me.

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In the battle of Iraq, the United States and our allies have prevailed.

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In battle, the ONLY bullets that count are those that hit.

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In the tumult and uproar, the battle seems chaotic, but there is no disorder, the troops appear to be milling about in circles but cannot be defeated.

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Great battles are won with artillery.

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