#both sides

The worst mistake of first contact, made throughout history by individuals on both sides of every new encounter, has been the unfortunate habit of making assumptions. It often proved fatal. ↗

— David Brin

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Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides. ↗

— Margaret Thatcher

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Germany must be a country which generates political ideas and leadership, which is capable of compromise, which is sovereign and yet knows that it needs its partners on both sides of the Atlantic. ↗

— Horst Koehler

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Both sides have been playing tremendous cricket over a couple of years and they're both very good units. ↗

— Matthew Hayden

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You want to toe the line with tough investigations without falling into political grandstanding inherent in Washington on both sides of the aisle. ↗

— Darrell Issa

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Both sides know the last election was just the beginning of the next election. It's clear there has been no attempt to have any kind of getting along. ↗

— David Keene

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It's almost inevitable there's going to be an escalation on both sides. ↗

— Bill Luther

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Some of the folks on both sides might be sincere, but it does seem as if it is only the opposition that cares about the Bill of Rights most of the time. ↗

— James Bovard

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Weakness on both sides is, as we know, the motto of all quarrels. ↗

— Voltaire

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The people who were against the Vietnam War thought I was attacking the Army. The guys in the Army thought I was representing their experiences. I was on both sides, and I survived. ↗

— Mort Walker

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