Overthrow Quotes

130 quotes by 115 authors

Treat with utmost respect your power of forming opinions, for this power alone guards you against making assumptions that are contrary to nature and judgments… — Marcus Aurelius
Again, now, now, again Plashes the rain in heavy gouts, The crinkled lightning Seems ever brightening... And loud and long Again the thunder shouts His… — James Russell Lowell
The truth then is, that the Russian Comintern is still confessedly engaged in endeavoring to foment war in order to facilitate revolution, and that one… — Denis Fahey
The most important feature of an information economy, in which information is defined as surprise, is the overthrow, not the attainment, of equilibrium. The science… — George Gilder
These economic royalists complain that we seek to overthrow the institutions of America. What they really complain of is that we seek to take away… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
In a campaign against more than one state or army, it is more fruitful to concentrate first against the weaker partner than to attempt the… — B. H. Liddell Hart
From 1945 to 2003, the United States attempted to overthrow more than 40 foreign governments, and to crush more than 30 populist-nationalist movements fighting against… — William Blum
I hate every violent overthrow, because as much is destroyed as is gained by it. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
When people who are seeking change start out, they are driven by commitment to a cause. But as internecine power struggles take over, one-time idealists… — Anurag Kashyap
Ham will continue to be servant of servants, as the Lord decreed, until the curse is removed. will the present struggle free the slave? No;… — Brigham Young
Let us overthrow the totems, break the taboos. Or better, let us consider them cancelled. Coldly, let us be intelligent. — Pierre Trudeau
Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so. For, those, whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow.… — John Donne
I think that American presidents, that position in itself, as well as American foreign policy, it has terrorism in it. CIA agents going to overthrow… — Lupe Fiasco
We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert… — Abraham Lincoln
This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their… — Abraham Lincoln
I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it. — Niccolo Machiavelli
Technological 'revolutions' don't really overthrow anything - they simply append a new and dynamic market to that which went before. — Nathan Myhrvold
If the Americans go in and overthrow Saddam Hussein and it's clean, he has nothing, I will apologize to the nation, and I will not… — Bill O'Reilly
Islam is a violent, I was going to say religion, but it's not a religion. It's a political system. It's a violent political system bent… — Pat Robertson
In the human heart new passions are forever being born; the overthrow of one almost always means the rise of another. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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