Pushback Quotes

You're going to have pushback from governors, county executives, mayors, fire chiefs, police chiefs all up and down the emergency-management structure who wonder whether the military will become a super domestic responder and who do they respond to, ... Who determines if a state can't handle a disaster? What if a riot happens in a major city? Does a mayor get a call that the 82nd Airborne has just landed in your city? We've got to talk about this. - Mike Huckabee

We got some pushback from customers and increased call volumes to many of our call centers. There was lots of confusion, so we decided to take a simplified approach. - Jay Ellison

We don't have a site we can build (the school) on. There was too much pushback from the community, and there are too many issues with trying to put two full-blown schools onto the same site, so we eased off on that. - Bill Moore

The truth is, the secular world isn't too enamored with Jesus. And they're not too enamored with someone who is leading people to Jesus. So if you're out there talking about people's sins, and you're talking about righteousness, you will get pushback. Jesus Himself did. The apostles did. I mean, there's persecution all up and down the line. - Pat Robertson

The rates will increase in 2006, but the increase will be gradual. So, we don't expect a significant pushback from borrowers because of the increase in rates. - Jeff Majewski

Steve understands the campaign-like nature of current judicial confirmations, and that the day-to-day pushback and defining the nominee can make all the difference between success and failure. - Sean Rushton

It clearly helps to have the White House refocused on a very positive message. The pushback that they have given has reinvigorated everybody. - Carl Forti

From tea parties to the election in Massachusetts, we are witnessing the single greatest political pushback in American history. - Marco Rubio