I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it. From LearnThat.org. [Voltaire (1694-1778), French poet, historian and satirist, from Attributed in SG Tallentyre, The friends of Voltaire, 1907.]
I disapprove of her child rearing methods. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
But to approve of X is to think or feel that X is good or right: to disapprove is to think or feel that it is bad or wrong. From Wordnik.com. [Russell's Moral Philosophy] Reference
In addition, 45% approve of Obama's handling of health care, while 46% disapprove, which is up from his 41%-47% score last month. From Wordnik.com. [Daily Kos] Reference
Could it be 2 out of 3 China Times subscribers who "disapprove"?. From Wordnik.com. [Media: China Peeved, Taiwan Debates] Reference
So I'm guessing the GQ staff might have voted "disapprove" in the approval poll. From Wordnik.com. [GQ doesn't approve of Dibble/Carpenter] Reference
Without refining the "disapprove" group into WHY they disapprove, this is political posturing. From Wordnik.com. [The Rasmussen "Presidential Approval Index": Is This Newer Measurement Worth Anything?] Reference
They make up at least half of the "disapprove" total now. From Wordnik.com. [News & Politics] Reference
Thirty-six percent of Democrats are in the "disapprove" camp. From Wordnik.com. [Politics Daily] Reference
All-time record high for the 30-day trend for "disapprove" overall …. From Wordnik.com. [Right Pundits] Reference
And, before you ask … No - you cannot vote "disapprove" more than once. From Wordnik.com. [Kentucky Sports Radio] Reference
The percentage of those polled who "disapprove" of the job he's doing: 47%. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
In contrast, 54 percent of American Jews "disapprove" of McCain's selection of Gov. From Wordnik.com. [The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan] Reference
I guess people can't decide whether they just "disapprove" or "strongly disapprove". From Wordnik.com. [Forum: News/Activism] Reference
"disapprove" of you than being the way you're afraid to be would. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Posts Across MetaFilter] Reference
Traditional Islamist voters, not surprisingly, disapprove. From Wordnik.com. [Eyes On Turkey] Reference
Can good American Jews disapprove of Israel's foreign policies?. From Wordnik.com. [Is It Good For the Jews?] Reference
A majority of Republicans (55%) disapprove of their party's performance. From Wordnik.com. [GOP Should Curb Its Enthusiasm] Reference
Fifty-seven percent say they disapprove of Bush's handling of the war in Iraq. From Wordnik.com. [Newsweek Poll: Bad Days For Bush] Reference
The NEWSWEEK Poll shows that 56 percent of Americans disapprove of the practice. From Wordnik.com. [Crime & Punishment] Reference
"But if you get them to look at specific cameras, then they begin to disapprove.". From Wordnik.com. [Big Brother's Big Business] Reference
"Even my family and some of my best friends are going to disapprove," says Moses, 24. From Wordnik.com. [AMISH OUT OF WATER] Reference
Undecided 8Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bill Clinton is dealing with China?. From Wordnik.com. [Here Comes Jiang] Reference
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bill Clinton is handling his job as president?. From Wordnik.com. [Marching To The Mainstream] Reference
Forty-nine percent approve of President Obama's job performance; 51 percent disapprove. From Wordnik.com. [Rasmussen poll shows 64 percent approval rating for McDonnell] Reference
Just 34 percent approve of the job President Obama is doing while 57 percent disapprove. From Wordnik.com. [McCain spending tops $16 million for primary race] Reference
She at least has the decency to disapprove of being heralded as a fake-disease sufferer. From Wordnik.com. [Tallulah Morehead: Big Brother 12: Tongue Digging] Reference
Then again, did I have enough information to disapprove of this affair between consenting adults?. From Wordnik.com. [American Beat: The Unforgettable Friendship] Reference
NEWSWEEK POLLDo you approve or disapprove of the way Bill Clinton is handling his job as president?. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton's Growing Pains] Reference
"They disapprove of higher education in the classical sense," says Baylor vice president Mike Bishop. From Wordnik.com. [How To Steal A University] Reference
Only 27 percent of independents approve of Obama's performance compared to 63 percent who disapprove. From Wordnik.com. [McCain spending tops $16 million for primary race] Reference
Most young Europeans I know would disapprove of the "Member States Challenge" game, regarding it as passe. From Wordnik.com. [Celebrating Euroland] Reference
A poll last week in Le Monde indicated that 59 percent of the French public disapprove of renewed nuclear testing. From Wordnik.com. [France Blows It Again] Reference
It would also let the world know that the American people disapprove of what is going on and that we want a change. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call] Reference
The lesson of North Korea is no matter how you much you disapprove of certain behavior, you have to continue to talk. From Wordnik.com. [‘You Can’t Bomb Knowledge’] Reference
And besides, Suleman isn't the only one who's getting "our" money for behavior we disapprove of — bank bailouts, anyone?. From Wordnik.com. [Octomom Hypocrisy] Reference
And violent zealotry is for the tiny minority: polls repeatedly reaffirm that Muslims overwhelmingly disapprove of terrorism. From Wordnik.com. [Why Fears Of A Muslim Takeover Are All Wrong] Reference
NEWSWEEK POLLDo you approve or disapprove of the way Clinton is handling the situation in Haiti and the problem of Haitian refugees?. From Wordnik.com. [Yes, There Is A National Interest] Reference
Some who disapprove of abortion in theory have discovered that they can accept it in fact if a daughter or a girlfriend is pregnant. From Wordnik.com. [A New Look, An Old Battle] Reference
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