Mob Quotes
262 quotes by 204 authors
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In on summer they have done their business... they have completely pulled down to the ground their monarchy, their church, their nobility, their law, their…
— Edmund Burke
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Before abstraction everything is one, but one like chaos; after abstraction everything is united again, but this union is a free binding of autonomous, self-determined…
— Novalis
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We grew up as kids watching those movies and we were exposed to themes of civil rights, unfairness, bigotry and fathers struggling against the kind…
— Rachel Griffiths
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All organizations are hierarchical. At each level people serve under those above them. An organization is therefore a structured institution. If it is not structured,…
— Theodore Levitt
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But steel bars have never yet kept out a mob; it takes something a good deal stronger: human courage backed up by the consciousness of…
— Ray Stannard Baker
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A mob is the method by which good citizens turn over the law and the government to the criminal or irresponsible classes.
— Ray Stannard Baker
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This isn't a mob, won't need to change the names. Everyone around you has murdered someone, something sacred. There isn't one nail without dirt under…
— Marilyn Manson
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Democracy is mob rule with income taxes.
— Gloria Steinem
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Mob law is the most forcible expression of an abnormal public opinion; it shows that society is rotten to the core.
— Timothy Thomas Fortune
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Disease-carrying thoughts swarm and multiply in the dark and twisted labyrinths of our minds, and all that is needed is a mob and a good…
— Romain Gary
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The mob has no ruler more potent than superstition.
— Quintus Curtius Rufus
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I’d rather be a straight ‘self-proclaimed homosexual’ than a racist, ignorant, hate-filled bigot in Rise Up Australia any day. This party wants to end multiculturalism…
— Adam Bandt
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In vain these economic royalists seek to hide behind the flag and the Constitution. In their blindness they forget what the flag and the Constitution…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The Kennedy home was a place of much action and laughter, a lively, brawling mob of children overseen by a mother who knew when to…
— James David Barber
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It is an easy and vulgar thing to please the mob, and no very arduous task to astonish them.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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If there is trouble in the country, neither I nor my people made it, and all that we have ever done, after much endurance on…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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Democracy the domination of unreflective and timorous men, moved in vast herds by mob conditions.
— H. L. Mencken
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The mob hysteria over pedophiles has reached epidemic proportions and driven parents to panic. Today's Just Williams, today's Huck Finns, today's Swallows and Amazons are…
— Richard Dawkins
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A MOB is not, as is so often said, mindless. A MOB is single-minded.
— Teju Cole
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All of the great patriots now engaged in edging and squirming their way toward the Presidency of the Republic run true to form. That is…
— H. L. Mencken
Who Wrote These Mob Quotes
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