Best Overthrown Quotes
56 Overthrown quotes by 51 unique authors
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If Christ has risen the Bible is true from Genesis to Revelation. The kingdom of darkness has been overthrown. Satan has fallen like lightning from…
— Charles Hodge
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Eisenhower admitted that the budget can't be balanced and McCarthy said the communists are taking over. You don't know what to worry about these days…
— Bob Hope
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The existing system will be quickest and most radically overthrown by the annihilation of its exponents. Therefore, massacres of the enemies of the people must…
— Johann Most
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While all other things are uncertain, evanescent, and ephemeral, virtue alone is fixed with deep roots; it can neither be overthrown by any violence or…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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In Canada, nobody is ever overthrown because nobody gives a damn.
— Mordecai Richler
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Freedom of the press, freedom of association, the inviolability of domicile, and all the rest of the rights of man are respected so long as…
— Peter Kropotkin
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As we have said, robust souls are sometimes almost, but not entirely, overthrown by strokes of misfortune....Despair has steps leading upward. From total depression we…
— Victor Hugo
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With unfailing consistency, U.S. intervention has been on the side of the rich and powerful of various nations at the expense of the poor and…
— Michael Parenti
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Moral decay first hampers and then strangles honest government, regular commerce, and even the ability to take genuine pleasure in the goods of this world.…
— Russell Kirk
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Communism was overthrown by life, by thought, by dignity.
— Vaclav Havel
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The Islamic conquest of India is probably the bloodiest story in history. It is a discouraging tale, for its evident moral is that civilization is…
— Will Durant
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For every monarchy overthrown the sky becomes less brilliant, because it loses a star. A republic is ugliness set free.
— Anatole France
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We have not overthrown the divine right of kings to fall down for the divine right of experts.
— Harold MacMillan
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But ask yourself this Eragon: If gods exist, have they been good custodians of alagaesia? Death, sickness, poverty, tyranny and countless other miseries stalk the…
— Christopher Paolini
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Both for the production on a mass scale of this communist consciousness, and for the success of the cause itself, the alteration of men on…
— Karl Marx
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. . .It is the Law that while Evil, unopposed, may accomplish terrible deeds, the power of Good can never be overthrown when opposed to…
— L. Frank Baum
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We should ask God to increase our hope when it is small, awaken it when it is dormant, confirm it when it is wavering, strengthen…
— John Calvin
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The reason this system can’t be overthrown in this country,” Walter said, “is all about freedom. The reason the free market in Europe is tempered…
— Jonathan Franzen
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Rhino-mounted Bantu shock troops could have overthrown the Roman Empire. It never happened.
— Jared Diamond
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In short, evolution is as close to being a scientific fact as is possible for any theory, given that science is open - ended and…
— Victor J. Stenger
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The draconian prohibitions of the Taliban years and the gains Afghan women have achieved since the Taliban government was overthrown in 2001 are now well…
— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
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Dictators, unlike Democrats, depend on a small coterie to sustain their power. These backers, generally drawn from the military, the senior civil service, and family…
— Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
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I had been a Maoist, and then when the Gang of Four was overthrown, I was completely distraught. I was bedridden for three weeks; it…
— Norman Finkelstein
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There was a queen that was overthrown here. So I was affected by all of that and felt profoundly grateful for the opportunity to live…
— Neil Abercrombie
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From their point of view, I had gone too far. I had to disappear. That is to say, if the Algerian army had not overthrown…
— Ahmed Ben Bella
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