A toothache will cost a battle, a drizzle cancel an insurrection. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
The Sandinista revolution was without any question a popular insurrection. — Bianca Jagger Copy Share Image
“Insurrection is the most sacred of the rights and the most indispensable of duties.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Insurrection of thought always precedes the insurrection of arms. — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
John Brown's effort was peculiar. It was not a slave insurrection. — George Haven Putnam Copy Share Image
No insurrection bred out of desperation can be quelled by strong-arm tactics. — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
Insurrection is the last remedy, especially when the people have acquired the belief that peaceful means to secure the remedies for evils… — Marcelo H. del Pilar Copy Share Image
What I'm really trying to say is that I believed an armed insurrection could work. After I was shot and went to… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
A revolution is not a dinner party [...] A revolution is an insurrection, an act of violence by which one class overthrows another. — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
INSURRECTION, n. An unsuccessful revolution. Disaffection's failure to substitute misrule for bad government. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Literature is a form of permanent insurrection. Its mission is to arouse, to disturb, to alarm, to keep men in a constant… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
Insurrection, never so necessary, is a most sad necessity; and governors who wait for that to instruct them are surely getting into… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“When the government violates the people's rights, insurrection is . . . the most indispensable of duties. -Marquis de Lafayette” — Michelle Moran Copy Share Image
Nullification means insurrection and war; and the other states have a right to put it down. — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
For those of us who have been thrown into hell, mysterious melodies and the torturing images of a vanished beauty will always… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Law is justice. In this proposition a simple and enduring government can be conceived. And I defy anyone to say how even… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
When the government violates the people's rights, insurrection is, for the people and for each portion of the people, the most sacred… — Marquis De Lafayette Copy Share Image
“Revolution is not a dinner party, nor an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery; it cannot be advanced softly,… — Rahul Pandita Copy Share Image
I respectfully suggest the propriety of having stationed at the arsenal a full company of U. S. troops, that they may be… — Thomas L. Smith Copy Share Image
“In school we chanted, along with our teacher, I am the Captain of my fate, I am the Master of my soul,… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
As artists and professionals, it is our obligation to enact our own internal revolution, a private insurrection inside our own skulls. In… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Insurrection by means of guerrilla bands is the true method of warfare for all nations desirous of emancipating themselves from a foreign… — Giuseppe Mazzini Copy Share Image
The militia is the natural defense of a free country against sudden foreign invasions, domestic insurrections, and domestic usurpation of power by… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
Insurrection: Insurrection as soon as circumstances allow: insurrection, strenuous, ubiquitous: the insurrection of the masses: the holy war of the oppressed: the… — Giuseppe Mazzini Copy Share Image
From the reign of Nero to that of Antoninus Pius," Gibbon says again, "the Jews discovered a fierce impatience of the dominion… — Nesta Helen Webster Copy Share Image
“All this ferment was public, we might almost say tranquil. The imminent insurrection gathered its storm calmly in the face of the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Why suspend the habeas corpus in insurrections and rebellions? Examine the history of England. See how few of the cases of the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“We are sometimes asked in the name of patriotism to forget the merits of this fearful struggle [the Civil War], and to… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
“Revolutionary movements do not spread by contamination but by resonance . Something that is constituted here resonates with the shock wave emitted… — The Invisible Committee Copy Share Image
“Once again I was the center of an intoxicating whirlwind. The French Gestapo contained the following two fascinating elements: treason and theft.… — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
“Ready yourselves!' Mullone heard himself say, which was strange, he thought, for he knew his men were prepared. A great cry came… — David Cook Copy Share Image
John Brown was tried for treason, murder, and inciting slaves to insurrection. — John Sergeant Wise Copy Share Image
To work for delight and authentic festivity is barely distinguishable from preparing for a general insurrection — Raoul Vaneigem Copy Share Image
“In this way the insurrection began. Death was everywhere. Death was everything. Career. Desire. Dream. Poetry. Love. Youth itself. Dying became just… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Just as the Internet drops transaction and collaboration costs in business and government, it also drops the cost of dissent, of rebellion,… — Don Tapscott Copy Share Image
Short of nuclear war itself, population growth is the gravest issue the world faces. If we do not act, the problem will… — Robert McNamara Copy Share Image
“In reality the mere privations is not enoughto cause an insurrection: if it were the masses would always be in revolt” — Trotsky Copy Share Image