One of the things my father taught me was you should not exclude those who are opposed to your ideas.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The people who oppose your ideas are inevitably those who represent the established order that your ideas will upset.
Do not be afraid to offer ideas that draw opposition. Remember, if no one is against your idea, then your idea probably doesn't do anything.
I'm opposed to fundamentalism in any form.
I come from a family of teachers, and I believe ideas matter; the good ones deserve reverence, and the bad ones, defiance.
Don't be against things so much as for things.
For I am not so enamoured of my own opinions that I disregard what others may think of them.
I'm religiously opposed to religion.
Being against other people's policies eventually puts you in a downward spiral. It's fine to be principled and oppose views that you don't agree with, but you also have to have an alternative.
Don't organize in the spirit of antagonism; that should be beneath your consideration.
I don't believe in other people's ideas. I have my own ideas.
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