“There is a germ of revolt lying in the spirit of inquiry and critical curiosity.” — André Gide Copy Share Image
If the populace knew with what idiocy they were ruled, they would revolt. — Charlemagne Copy Share Image
It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Empires won by conquest have always fallen either by revolt within or by defeat by a rival. — John Boyd Orr Copy Share Image
“Ja sam sve što kažete da jesam, i još gore od toga. I da nisam, ipak jesam. Šta imam od toga?! (Bol… — Marko Šelić Copy Share Image
... love is an act of sedition, a revolt against reason, an uprising in the body politic, a private mutiny. — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
On one level the sixties revolt was an impressive illustration of Lenin's remark that the capitalist will sell you the rope to… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
Husbands should revolt from time to time. Even the best circus-number becomes boring if the beast is too tame. — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
Three words remain that can yet stir the blood of man: the word 'rebellion'; the word 'revolt'; the word 'revolution'. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“God's anger is the toil and suffering of man. Man's anger is the love and worship of his enemy.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Any kind of organized revolt against the party, which was bound to be a failure, struck her as stupid. The clever thing… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The main importance of Francis Bacon's influence does not lie in any peculiar theory of inductive reasoning which he happened to express,… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
It is an unsufferable blasphemy to reject the public ministry or to say that people can become holy without sermons and Church.… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Napster is a consumer revolt. Napster is about my right to have this music and to share if I've paid for it.… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
The Jewish nation dares to display an irreconcilable hatred toward all nations, and revolts against all masters; always superstitious, always greedy for… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
England must have the mask of Christian peaceableness [peacefulness] torn publicly from her face... Our consuls in Turkey and India, agents, etc.… — Wilhelm II Copy Share Image
There is indeed no such thing in life as absolute darkness; one's eyes revolt and hasten to fill the vacuum by floating… — Gelett Burgess Copy Share Image
I was always a feminist, for I liked intellectual revolt as much as I disliked physical violence. On the whole, I think… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
I always imagined I would have a life very different from the one that was imagined for me, but I understood from… — Leonor Fini Copy Share Image
The State, completely in its genesis, essentially and almost completely during the first stages of its existence, is a social institution, forced… — Franz Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
We always come back to the same misunderstanding. The Jews because of their spirit of revolt, their exclusiveness and the Messianic tendencies… — Leon V. DePoncins Copy Share Image
How strange that excision – female circumcision, with several languages using the same term for both kinds of mutilation – of little… — Michel Onfray Copy Share Image
There is something in human history like retribution; and it is a rule of historical retribution that its instrument be forged not… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The Africans were oftentimes allied with the antagonist of the Republic. Now, you may want to step back and ask yourself why… — Gerald Horne Copy Share Image
The masculine imagination lives in a state of perpetual revolt against the limitations of human life. In theological terms, one might say… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
It is (to describe it figuratively) as if an author were to make a slip of the pen, and as if this… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Ruthless man: you begin by slaying the animal and then you devour it, as if to slay it twice. It is not… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
To rebel or revolt against the status quo is in the very nature of an artist. — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
The Negro's so-called 'revolt' is merely an asking to be accepted into the existing system! — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Anger or revolt that does not get into the muscles remains a figment of the imagination. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Revolt is not reform, and one revolutionary administration is not good government. — Lincoln Steffens Copy Share Image
If the East Timorians decide to revolt, Im sure Ill have a statement. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Whatever may happen to you, remember always: Don’t adjust! Revolt against the reality! — Mordechai Anielewicz Copy Share Image