Protest Quotes
474 quotes by 400 authors
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Let her arm go and pray she has no bruise,†a familiar voice said in a low angry tone. I shuddered from relief at the…
— Abbi Glines
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My heart is a protest that I let rally against my ribs.
— Shane Koyczan
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Here was a woman about the year 1800 writing without hate, without bitterness, without fear, without protest, without preaching. That was how Shakespeare wrote, I…
— Virginia Woolf
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What if someone comes?" I half-heartedly protest. "No one's coming here but you.
— Katy Evans
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The privileged classes can afford psychoanalysis and whiskey. Whereas all we get is sermons and sour wine. This is manifestly unfair. I protest, silently.
— Donald Barthelme
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She didn't protest as Hale slid his arm around her and pulled her to rest against his chest. It was somehow softer there than she…
— Ally Carter
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I love you with so much of my heart that none is left to protest.
— William Shakespeare
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The only weapon that we have in our hands this evening is the weapon of protest. That's all.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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No," Preston snapped. But he didn't protest long because, if I'm going to be honest-which is kind of the point of these reports-I was already…
— Ally Carter
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If we accept and acquiesce in the face of discrimination, we accept the responsibility ourselves. We should, therefore, protest openly everything ... that smacks of…
— Mary McLeod Bethune
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Christianity stands or falls with its revolutionary protest against violence, arbitrariness and pride of power and with its plea for the weak. Christians are doing…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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The law of violence is not a law, but a simple fact which can only be a law when it does not meet with protest…
— Leo Tolstoy
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I would not see our candle blown out in the wind. It is a small thing, this dear gift of life handed us mysteriously out…
— Ray Bradbury
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The labor movement means just this: It is the last noble protest of the American people against the power of incorporated wealth.
— Wendell Phillips
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Some evolutionists will protest that we are caricaturing their view of adaptation. After all, do they not admit genetic drift, allometry, and a variety of…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Whenever I organize or participate in public protest I get really worried that it will just suck, be really small, embarrassing, and the media will…
— Rachel Corrie
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The opposite of corporate greed is personal generosity. Government policies that enable the former and prevent the latter are both worthy of protest.
— Cynthia Dill
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We need policy change, and the most important thing people can do is to contribute and participate in the political process. We have to vote…
— Josh Fox
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The hardest song to write is a protest song, a topical song with meaning.
— Joan Baez
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Protest actions and propaganda are two slightly different things.
— Vladimir Putin
Who Wrote These Protest Quotes
400 authors contributed a total of 474 Protest Quotes, led by these top contributors: