Only the strong and the hopeful are able to revolt.

“They want us to be afraid. They want us to be afraid of leaving our homes. They want us to barricade our doors and…

— Kamand Kojouri

The black revolt is as palpable in letters as it is in the streets.

— Hoyt W. Fuller

Revolt is the right of the people

— John Locke

“The storm of revolution,’ as Andre Chenier said, ‘blows out the torch of poetry.’ It is not for some little time that the real…

— Oscar Wilde

Every woman who appears wrestles with the forces that would have her disappear. She struggles with the forces that would tell her story for…

— Rebecca Solnit

If we did ten things, nine were bad and got disclosed by the newspapers, we will be over. Then I will go, to the…

— Mao Zedong

The Negro's so-called 'revolt' is merely an asking to be accepted into the existing system!

— Malcolm X

Modernity consists in a revolt against the prevailing style, an unyielding rage against the official order.

— Irving Howe

One of the only coherent philosophical positions is thus revolt. It is a constant confrontation between man and his own obscurity.

— Albert Camus

America was born of revolt, flourished in dissent, became great through experimentation.

— Henry Steele Commager

Without discontentment, without revolt, you can never attain harmony. It is a necessary stage, which must be gone through by everyone.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Every woman is a rebel, and usually in wild revolt against herself.

— Oscar Wilde

“There is a germ of revolt lying in the spirit of inquiry and critical curiosity.”

— André Gide

Comrades, there is no true social revolution without the liberation of women. May my eyes never see and my feet never take me to…

— Thomas Sankara

Oppression that is clearly inexorable and invincible does not give rise to revolt but to submission.

— Simone Weil