Protest Quotes

474 quotes by 400 authors

Extreme deep water drilling is not the preferred choice to meet our country's energy needs, but your protests and lawsuits and lies about onshore and… — Sarah Palin
The task of the intellectual is not one of blending into the opaque consciousness of the tumultuous mob around him, his voice drowned in a… — Sanusi Lamido Sanusi
I think if I were over there in America, protest music would be more important. But I'm not going. — Nina Simone
In our society, growing food yourself has become the most radical of acts. It is truly the only effective protest, one that can-and will-overturn the… — Jules Dervaes
Protest is when I say...'I don't agree with something'.... Resistance is when I ensure that things with which I disagree no longer take place — Ulrike Meinhof
My experience protesting with Mojave Dolphins, and the other wonderful animal activists, can be described in a few words: inspiring, motivational and purposeful. The execution… — Camille
To reject this inhuman Communist ideology is simply to be a human being. Such a rejection is more than a political act. It is a… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
If I lived in China or even Russia, or any totalitarian country, Maybe I could understand some of these illegal injunctions. ... But somewhere I… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
I must express protest against continually increasing the debt without taking positive steps to slow its growth. — Joe Biden
There were reprints of American editorials. Liberals saw it as a resurgence of social protest and decried the discrimination, poverty, and hunger that had provoked… — Dan Simmons
The only safe and honorable course for a self-respecting man is to do what I have decided to do, that is, to submit without protest… — Mahatma Gandhi
The weakness of so many modern Christians is that they feel to much at home in the world. In their effort to achieve restful 'adjustment'… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
We protest against unjust criticism but we accept unarmed applause. — Jose Narosky
Though dissenters seem to question everything in sight, they are actually bundles of dusty answers and never conceived a new question. What offends us most… — Eric Hoffer
It is better to protest than to accept injustice. — Rosa Parks
Communicating a passionate response to world events is no longer limited to protests and rallies. — Rosalind Wiseman
To exist is equivalent to an act of faith, a protest against the truth, an interminable prayer. As soon as they consent to live, the… — Emile M. Cioran
The wise man, the sage, is hostile to the new. Disabused, he abdicates: that is his form of protest. — Emile M. Cioran
I never get any protests from children. All you get are giggles of mirth and squirms of delight. I know what children like. — Roald Dahl
The old man, especially if he is in society in the privacy of his thoughts, though he may protest the opposite, never stops believing that,… — Giacomo Leopardi

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