Pitting Quotations

The Obamacare contraception mandate was never about freedom. It was always about pitting secularism against religion, and using the power of government to sponsor secularism.

Boxing should focus on pitting champion versus champion - those are the fights that everyone wants to see. The sports also needs to work on developing new heroes and personalities. I'd like to see more vignettes on fighters, focusing on their lives, goals and stories. Boxers need to be larger than life.

'I Am Legend' is quite unusual for its time. I just wanted to write a story about female boxers, and I couldn't get that going in my mind. I don't know exactly where the idea of just a man pitting himself against a robot boxer came from.

He won't know who I am or anything like that. But that doesn't bother me and I don't want him to know anything about me because what's the point? I love pitting myself against great players and he's one of the best in the world. I like to try to make a nuisance of myself when I play. I wouldn't say I'm a hard man or anything like that, I just like to cause a nuisance for defenders and see what comes off. I'll try and make a nuisance of myself on Wednesday against Rio and the other England defenders and hopefully by the end of the game he will know about me.

I think the chains are having a feeding frenzy on the Valley, and the cities are so close that they're pitting them against each other. We just need an attitude adjustment and I'm here to help.

Pitting student teams against one another in eight competitions gives students a chance to demonstrate decision-making and creative skills and to enjoy hands-on experience outside of the classroom. Further, the games offer students a way to stand out from their peers by adding to the development of their communication, problem-solving and leadership skills necessary for success in the business world.

playing to fear, pitting neighbor against neighbor and blaming others for their own failures to provide for their people.

We will support people who have the courtesy to talk to us, and who would stop pitting us against our neighbors. It's horrible.

We're dialing 911. We cannot pay you to protect our water and have you use it to destroy our water ... We simply don't find it acceptable to have the solution to our 911 call be PR campaigns and pitting us against each other.

Bowls have become network-owned, commercial enterprises, in some cases, pitting average teams in money-losing bowls for the benefit of a few.

It is really exciting as we will be pitting ourselves against several full-time clubs, which will generate a lot of interest for the fans, ... The stage is now set and the fans have been looking for a change. We set a target of about five years to get out of the Third Division, looking to the examples of Inverness Caledonian Thistle and Ross County. That has now been achieved, but we are realistic enough to know that this time next year the club could be involved in its first ever relegation battle.

I've known Mick a long time from our Third Division days when we were rivals, but I'm looking forward to seeing him and pitting my wits.

The Falls ... a story written with Shakespearean proportions, pitting the power of blood ties against the needs of the individual and the larger community.