Protest Quotes

474 quotes by 400 authors

Let death find us as we are building up our matchstick protests against its waves. — Alain de Botton
What would it be like if I had something to defend - a home, a country, a family - and I found myself attacked by… — Amitav Ghosh
Protest beyond the law is not a departure from democracy; it is absolutely essential to it. — Howard Zinn
Marcus: Cherry? Jillian: My ten-year-old niece. Marcus: She's named after a piece of fruit? Jillian nodded. Jillian: So is her twin sister, Apple. Marcus: You're… — Gena Showalter
the mute protest in your own bones — George Orwell
He grinned when I didn't protest, and lowered his mouth toward mine. The first touch was just that - a touch. A teasing, tempting softness.… — Becca Fitzpatrick
The North American Church is at a critical juncture. The gospel of grace is being confused and compromised by silence, seduction, and outright subversion. The… — Brennan Manning
Well then," Roen said briskly, "are you sleeping?" "Yes." "Come now. A mother can tell when her son lies. Are you eating?" "No," Brigan said… — Kristin Cashore
Well, I would turn into a dragon and fly you home, but something tells me you would protest. (Sebastian) No doubt. I imagine the scales… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
There is always a choice." "You mean I could choose certain death?" "A choice nevertheless, or perhaps an alternative. You see I believe in freedom.… — Terry Pratchett
I am excessively fond of a cottage; there is always so much comfort, so much elegance about them. And I protest, if I had any… — Jane Austen
She smiled darkly and shook her head. 'I'm not crazy. I'm not. Of course what else would a crazy person claim? That's the Kafkaesque genius… — Dennis Lehane
Protest is when I say I don't like this. Resistance is when I put an end to what I don't like. Protest is when I… — Ulrike Meinhof
The Monster Ball is by nature a protest: A youth church experience to speak out and celebrate against all forms of discrimination + prejudice. — Lady Gaga
I protest against any absolute conclusion. — George Eliot
I have but one passion: to enlighten those who have been kept in the dark, in the name of humanity which has suffered so much… — Emile Zola
All literature is protest. — Richard Wright
Long live protest songs, in whatever form they take. — David Levithan
If she wasn't careful, she'd slide without a ripple into the gently flowing stream of her old life, pulled back under the current without a… — Kristin Hannah
What are you doing?â€ she cried in protest. â€œPlaying,â€ he said, the single word rough, almost guttural. — Linda Howard

Who Wrote These Protest Quotes

400 authors contributed a total of 474 Protest Quotes, led by these top contributors: