Protesting Quotes
76 quotes by 70 authors
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To stand in silence when they should be protesting makes cowards of men.
— Abraham Lincoln
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Concentrated power can be always wielded in the interest of the few and at the expense of the many. Government in its last analysis is…
— Lucy Parsons
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Stop protesting the hand you've been dealt! Become partners with your life instead of making it an exhausting wrestling match.
— Judith Orloff
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Remembering that Peter denied his Lord with an oath, after most solemnly protesting that he never would, I will not swear I will make no…
— Abraham Lincoln
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In recent years, many seem to have spent their lives protesting. Perhaps they have felt to do this because they have felt repressed or wished…
— James E. Faust
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One of the saddest things about conformity is the ghastly sort of non-conformity it breeds; the noisy protesting, the aggressive rebelliousness, the rigid counter-fetishism.
— Louis Kronenberger
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Countless people...will hate the New World Order...and will die protesting against it...we have to bear in mind the distress of a generation or so of…
— H.G. Wells
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History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Popular thought appeals to crowds, gatherings and tribes, who use it as a way to guide the herd. It is very evident in protests -…
— Corey Taylor
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Grief is accepting the reality of what is. That is grief's job and purpose-to allow us to come to terms with the way things really…
— Henry Cloud
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It is the system of nationalist individualism that has to go....We are living in the end of the sovereign states....In the great struggle to evoke…
— H.G. Wells
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I hardly exaggerate. Jewish life consists of two elements: Extracting money and protesting.
— Nahum Goldmann
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This isn't the Democratic party of our fathers and grandfathers. This is the party of Woodstock hippies. I was at Woodstock--I built the stage. And…
— John Ratzenberger
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What a day for the Tea Party people. Did you see that? America's parks and fairgrounds were lost in a sea of man-boobs. They were…
— Bill Maher
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Venezuela is a democratically elected government. These people who keep protesting are sore losers,
— Oliver Stone
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And your doubt can become a good quality if you train it. It must become knowing, it must become criticism. Ask it, whenever it wants…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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They're out there protesting what they actually wish would happen to them sometimes.
— Rush Limbaugh
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... when the struggle seems to be drifting definitely towards a world social democracy, there may still be very great delays and disappointments before it…
— H.G. Wells
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People have it so good in America that they get bored very easily. And when people get bored they start protesting things.
— Janet Reno
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Once the war began, the government could do anything 'necessary' to win it; so it was with the 'final solution of the Jewish problem,' which…
— Milton Mayer
Who Wrote These Protesting Quotes
70 authors contributed a total of 76 Protesting Quotes, led by these top contributors: