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Resistance To Tyranny Quotes

9 quotes from 7 authors

When authority oversteps, people have spoken up, tying resistance to moral duty and even divine command. The snippets range from calls to remember history to urging women to claim revolutionary rights. If you’re drawn here, you may enjoy Disobedience and Political Courage pages, or look into Revolutions for context.

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Resistance to tyranny is service to God.

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Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.

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Resistance to tyranny ius obedience to God

Susan B. Anthony

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... resistance to tyranny is man's highest ideal.

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High treason, when it is resistance to tyranny here below, has its origin in, and isfirst committed by, the powerthat makes and…

Henry David Thoreau

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Resistance to tyranny becomes the Christian and social duty of each individual… Continue steadfast and, with a proper sense of your dependence…

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I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny…

Susan B. Anthony

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Sad will be the day when the American people forget their traditions and their history, and so longer remember that the country…

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I shall never pay a dollar of your unjust penalty. All the stock in trade I possess is a $10,000 debt, incurred…

Susan B. Anthony

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