Protests Quotes
75 quotes by 73 authors
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The Occupy Wall Street protests at last suggest that America's wealth gap is once again becoming an organizing political principle in the country.
— Jon Meacham
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Dick Gregory was a great comedian who went and got arrested, did hunger strikes, protests. It never hurt his career to be outspoken.
— Joe Rogan
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I'm not going to say I was opposed to the Vietnam War. I'm going to say I'm opposed to war. But I'm also opposed to…
— John Wooden
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Street protests in Saudi Arabia might warm our hearts, but they could easily lead to $250 a barrel oil and a global recession.
— Fareed Zakaria
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Constructive complaint requires only two things: that what you are complaining about should be different, and that it can be different. It sounds simple, but…
— Julian Baggini
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It was all so very businesslike that one watched it fascinated. It was pork-making by machinery, pork-making by applied mathematics. And yet somehow the most…
— Upton Sinclair
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Lucifer protests he was never to blame for inducing anyone to sin, and that he’s never had an interest in owning souls: 'They die, and…
— Neil Gaiman
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The body can endure compromise and the mind can be seduced by it. Only the heart protests. The heart. Carbon-based primitive in a silicon world.
— Jeanette Winterson
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But what the working-class can do, when once they grow into a solidified organization, is to show the possessing class, through a sudden cessation of…
— Voltairine de Cleyre
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Let death find us as we are building up our matchstick protests against its waves.
— Alain de Botton
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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
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Sometimes maybe you should let someone you love travel great distances away from you. You shouldn’t think you needed to set out to retrieve them…
— Deb Caletti
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Carved above the lintel were the words SCIENTIA POTESTAS EST. Science points east, I wondered? Science is portentous, yes? Science protests too much. Scientific potatoes…
— Ben Aaronovitch
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If you are deemed insane, then all actions that would oherwise prove you are not do, in actuality, fall into the framework of an insane…
— Dennis Lehane
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I made no more protests. What was the use of struggling against fate
— Robert Graves
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Eugenie, my sweet, your outraged protests are adorable, but they only continue to slow us down. If you want me to help you, then let…
— Richelle Mead
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The first thing we did was change all the clocks so that her siblings thought it was bedtime, then put them to bed ignoring their…
— Meg Cabot
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[Christian rebellion] arises from the doctrine of mankind made in the image of God, and therefore protests against all forms of dehumanization. It sets itself…
— John Stott
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I’d been declared—over my loud and sustained protests—Pythia, the chief seer of the supernatural world.
— Karen Chance
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I pulled the trigger twice, cutting off his protests, and Finn joined my lover on the floor.
— Jennifer Estep
Who Wrote These Protests Quotes
73 authors contributed a total of 75 Protests Quotes, led by these top contributors: