Insurgent Quotes
41 quotes by 22 authors
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We've got to ensure that the quality and the capability of these forces will be good enough to withstand the challenges that the insurgents and…
— John Abizaid
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The evacuation of Petersburg and Richmond, and the surrender of the principal insurgent army, give hope of a righteous and speedy peace whose joyous expression…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Oh, the transition concerns me because as we move towards an important political event, it's clear to me that the terrorists and insurgents will move…
— John Abizaid
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I was the hero of the young insurgent working class art movement.
— Elia Kazan
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Insurgents throughout Iraq continue to threaten our efforts and pose a danger to stability in the region. They fight not for their country, but rather…
— Paul Gillmor
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The gentleman holds justice to be of highest importance. If a gentleman has courage but neglects justice, he becomes insurgent. If an inferior man has…
— Confucius
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Insurgents have capitalized on popular resentment and anger towards the United States and the Iraqi government to build their own political, financial and military support,…
— Tom Lantos
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Capturing any member of any terrorist cell or any insurgent cell that we may happen to come across is always very, very valuable, and the…
— John Abizaid
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In 'Insurgent' we realise how large the world really is
— Veronica Roth
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Most commonly revolt is born of material circumstances; but insurrection is always a moral phenomenon. Revolt is Masaniello, who led the Neapolitan insurgents in 1647;…
— Victor Hugo
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[Insurgents] pose no strategic threat to the United States or to the Coalition Forces.
— Paul Bremer
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When you review the Central American wars or other Latin American wars, you find that there were dictators and there were insurgents.
— Alvaro Uribe
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The violent illiteracies of the graffiti, the clenched silence of the adolescent, the nonsense cries from the stage-happening, are resolutely strategic. The insurgent and the…
— George Steiner
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In religion, it is not the sycophants or those who cling most faithfully to the status quo who are ultimately praised. It is the insurgents.
— Rollo May
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At a time when the insurgents are saying that time is working against them, my Democratic colleagues are introducing a measure to set a timetable…
— Christopher Bond
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You can't succeed in beating the insurgents unless you can convince the people that they can be protected.
— Rand Beers
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Rejection would be a disaster for the U.S., but ratification alone will not end our problems in Iraq. Even if the constitution is ratified, the…
— Andrew Bacevich
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John Steinbeck's 'The Grapes of Wrath' also speaks urgently to today's concerns: the cratered trail of dreams for Mexican immigrants seeking a promised land in…
— Richard Corliss
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I just think it would be unrealistic to suggest we're going to eliminate every last domestic insurgent in Afghanistan. Certainly, the history of the country…
— Stephen Harper
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The Iraqis who have risen up against the occupation are not 'insurgents' or 'terrorists' or 'The Enemy.' They are the revolution, the Minutemen, and their…
— Michael Moore
Who Wrote These Insurgent Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 41 Insurgent Quotes as follows: