The principle of nonviolent resistance seeks to reconcile the truths of two opposites-Acquiescence and violence -while avoiding the extremes and immoralities of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I've never really subscribed to the theory that repression breeds rebellion. I don't think that's really true. — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
Let me give you a word of the philosophy of reform. The whole history of the progress of human liberty shows that… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
It's worth noting that at the time of the American Revolution, no sane person would have given two cents for its success. — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I think the music industry, for instance, is such a huge, multibazillion-dollar industry and it's become very, very savvy. There's a very… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
True revolutionaries do not flaunt their radicalism. They cut their hair, put on suits and infiltrate the system from within. — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
“Man is everywhere in chains, and his chains will not be broken till he feels that it is degrading to be a… — G. D. H. Cole Copy Share Image
There may be thousands of principles of Marxism, but in the final analysis they can be summed up in one sentence: Rebellion… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
I think everybody wants to be the best at what they do and for me I was never really there, plus it… — Doc Brown Copy Share Image
We are so placid that the smallest tremor of objection to anything at all is taken as a full-scale revolution. Should any… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
Our freedoms were born in the ideals of the Enlightenment and the musket fires of an historic revolution. — John Boehner Copy Share Image
If one accepts Hezbollah's self-description as a resistance movement, in which case one must, in light of the fact that Hezbollah never… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
The computer revolution has allowed white-collar criminals to do what the Mob would have loved to do - put a pawnshop and… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“If your regime is not strong enough to handle a joke, then you have no regime.” — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
...the first step in the revolution by the working class, is to raise the proletariat to the position of ruling class, to… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“The creation of conditions by which an entire people who have lived in exploitation and illiteracy gains access to the highest levels… — Roberto Fernández Retamar Copy Share Image
No single man makes history. History cannot be seen, just as one cannot see grass growing. Wars and revolutions, kings and Robespierres,… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
When I started, rock and roll itself was the basic revolution to people of my age and situation. We needed something loud… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Abandoning traditions of responsibility and civility won the GOP control of both houses of Congress in 1994. Rejecting any compromise brought Republicans… — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
The inherent tendency of the State is to concentrate, to narrow, and monopolize all social activities; the nature of revolution is, on… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Our way out involves both resistance and renewal: saying no to what is, so that we can reshape and recreate the world.… — Starhawk Copy Share Image
You are all victims of a system that is infested with greed...Now the question is....Can u free yourself mentally? — Jasari Copy Share Image
Promising a revolution that’s simply not feasible really does have the potential to create cynicism when a couple of years go by… — Kevin Drum Copy Share Image
O heaven! that one might read the book of fate, and see the revolution of the times. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Again, Syd had that feeling, the past as an echo, repeating itself as it faded. The poor had longed for Jubilee to… — Alex London Copy Share Image
“The revolution is led by pigs with a vision of an egalitarian utopia free from tyrannical human beings, but their ideals are… — Emma Larkin Copy Share Image
There is a constant revolution happening, people look at things done in the past and try to better them. — KK Copy Share Image
I started my political life in the Resistance. It was there that I had my first responsibility. — Francois Mitterrand Copy Share Image
The vessel of Revolution can arrive at port only on a sea reddened by torrents of blood. — Louis Antoine de Saint-Just Copy Share Image
Good morning, Revolution: You're the very best friend I ever had. We gonna pal around together from now on — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
A political movement must keep in touch with reality and the prevailing conditions. Long speeches, the shaking of fists, the banging of… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
What are wanted ...are not Constitutions and Revolutions, nor all sorts of Conferences and Congresses, nor the many ingenious devices for submarine… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“The essence and value of the law lies in its stability and durability (...), in its “relative eternity.” Only then does the… — Carl Schmitt Copy Share Image
The film industry needs to find a way to bring audiences to movie theaters. It's more of a technical trick than a… — Michel Ocelot Copy Share Image
The human family is at a critical juncture. The world is moving through a great transition. This transition is economic, as the… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
I like a little rebellion now and then. It is like a storm in the atmosphere. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
My family had to flee Iran... the revolution, and we were very, very lucky to come to America and have opportunities presented… — Dara Khosrowshahi Copy Share Image