“If one were to protest all the injustices of life,” says Sigrud, “great and small, one would have no time for living.” — Robert Jackson Bennett Copy Share Image
As I said, this was my sarcastic summer. It was only long after that I recognized sarcasm as the protest of people… — John Knowles Copy Share Image
“people must find themselves in places that are not their homes, and among groups who were not previously their friends. Protest” — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
I must protest that I would never seek foreign conflicts just to go over domestic difficulties; that would be frivolous. I was… — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
Protest is when I say...'I don't agree with something'… Resistance is when I ensure that things with which I disagree no longer… — Ulrike Meinhof Copy Share Image
We black people, as a whole, are at war we'll say with the white power structure. Not physically, but we have definite… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I try to make all my songs good. I don't ever write one to finish one. A lot of protest songs end… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
Protest is best used when it's part of a strategy that involves escalating tactics that build pressure on targets. — Alicia Garza Copy Share Image
With all of its false assumptions and evil methods, communism grew as a protest against the hardships of the underprivileged. Communism in… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Christians have an important role to play in contending that no human life is "devoid of value." We can do so through… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
Certainly for me, when punk exploded in the 1970s, it was just great. We had these wonderful clothes to wear. We could… — Boy George Copy Share Image
The conviction of tragedy that rises out of his [John Dos Passos's] work is the steady protest of a sensitive democratic conscience… — Alfred Kazin Copy Share Image
“If you must give me a label, then label me a human being. I have no pride in being a human, though,… — Paul Krassner Copy Share Image
I think the biggest statement we can make as men, not as black men, as men, is to stick together and show… — Doc Rivers Copy Share Image
I’m so revolted by writers taking themselves seriously that, as a kind of protest, I’ve deprioritized the role of writing in my… — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
Dirk turned on the car wipers, which grumbled because they didn't have quite enough rain to wipe away, so he turned them… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Let us remember we are all part of one American family. We are united in common values, and that includes belief in… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The first impulse of a great number of civilized musicians... is to protest ourdeclaration that the music in Hungary belongs to the… — Franz Liszt Copy Share Image
If I cannot air this pain and alter it, I will surely die of it. That's the beginning of social protest. — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
We should not forget that our tradition is one of protest and revolt, and it is stultifying to celebrate the rebels of… — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
Creative activity is not a superimposed, extraneous task against which the body, or brain protests, but an orchestration of ... joyful doing. — Gyorgy Kepes Copy Share Image
“Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can quietly become a power no government can suppress, a power than can transform… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
The power of protest depends not only on how many turn out, but also on what legislative, judicial, and civil society institutions… — Cynthia P. Schneider Copy Share Image
There is a vast need for all types of protest today, whether it be civil disobedience, or whether it be on a… — William Kunstler Copy Share Image
So, my fellow Christians, protest this film if you like, but then how about devoting some energy to fill the vacuum created… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
The opposite of corporate greed is personal generosity. Government policies that enable the former and prevent the latter are both worthy of… — Cynthia Dill Copy Share Image
It's important that people press from the outside. It's important that people are able to make change from the inside. Both of… — Deray McKesson Copy Share Image
You are not Dostoevsky,' said the woman... 'You never can tell...' he answered. 'Dostoevsky is dead,' the woman said, a bit uncertainly.… — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“If there’s no such thing as a king, why such a fuss?... Silence would have helped her to forget, but each protest… — David Mains Copy Share Image
The darkest night that ever fell upon the earth never hid the light, never put out the stars. It only made the… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
It's not enough to say we need to love each other, you have to go behind that and say we need to… — John Legend Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I was listening to a lot of Armenian music, you know, revolutionary music about freedom and protest. In… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
“To spend one's life being angry, and in the process doing nothing to change it, is to me ridiculous. I could be… — Charles Fuller Copy Share Image
In the late 19th century, the Populists - a protest movement of mainly disaffected farmers and workers - threatened to overturn established… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
I'M EMBARRASSED because the looting, violent protests, and law breaking only confirm, and in the minds of many, validate, the stereotypes and… — Benjamin Watson Copy Share Image
My protest against digital has been me saying, "What's going to happen to film?" The result is that Kodak is out of… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
Though some may think there should be a separation between art/music and politics, it should be reinforced that art can be a… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
Look what happened with the employment law in France-the law was withdrawn because the people marched in the streets. I think what… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
“Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon. It is a weapon unique in history, which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image