Overthrew Quotes
15 quotes by 15 authors
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After a duration of a thousand years, the power of astrology broke down when, with Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo, the progress of astronomy overthrew the…
— Franz Cumont
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Can it be believed that the democracy which overthrew the feudal system and vanquished kings will retreat before tradesmen and capitalists?
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting: And when he had made a…
— John the Apostle
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The sun was a warrior whom I gladly contested and whom I overthrew. Dazzling and magnificent was the sun's army on my back and joyous…
— Eve Langley
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Alternatively, suppose Qaddafi winds up hanging from a lamppost in his favorite party dress. If you're a Third World dictator, what lessons would you draw?…
— Mark Steyn
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And each one is a partaker of this spiritual origin in regeneration; and to every one when he is re-born, the water of baptism is…
— Pope Leo I
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Everywhere that the struggle for national freedom has triumphed, once the authorities agreed, there were military coups d'etat that overthrew their leaders. That is the…
— Ahmed Ben Bella
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We overthrew the feudal system in the 1600s, and the theocracy in the 1700s. But currently, corporations play similar roles in many of our lives,…
— John Battelle
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When all men were of one language, some of them built a high tower, as if they would thereby ascend up to heaven, but the…
— Josephus
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How can it be other than right to worship the Body of the Lord, all-holy and all-reverend as it is, announced as it was by…
— John of Kronstadt
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What Roman power slowly built, an unarmed traitor instantly overthrew.
— Claudius Claudianus
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Hallelujah" "Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bathing on the roof. Her beauty and the moonlight overthrew you. She tied…
— Leonard Cohen
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Then the lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of Heaven; and He overthrew those cities, and all…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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In 1979, Iranians carried out an illegitimate act: They overthrew a tyrant that the United States had imposed and supported, and moved on an independent…
— Noam Chomsky
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Americans overthrew governments only when economic interests coincided with ideological ones.
— Stephen Kinzer
Who Wrote These Overthrew Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 15 Overthrew Quotes as follows: