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185 Riot quotes by 159 unique authors

The vice and drunkenness among the lowering laboring classes is growing to frightful excess, and the multitudes of low Irish Catholics … restricted by poverty… — John Pintard
My dad didn't riot. He got on his bike and looked for work — Norman Tebbit
Why do we smile? Why do we laugh? Why do we feel alone? Why are we sad and confused? Why do we read poetry? Why… — Benjamin Alire Saenz
We hoped against hope that what we had been doing was enough to prevent a riot. It was not enough. — Jerome Cavanagh
Education is not the amount of information that is put into your brain and runs riot there, undigested all your life. We must have life-building,… — Swami Vivekananda
When you cut facilities, slash jobs, abuse power, discriminate, drive people into deeper poverty & shoot people dead whilst refusing to provide answers or justice,… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
If poor people knew how rich rich people are, there would be riots in the streets, — Chris Rock
The recent riots in France demonstrate the problem European countries face where second and third generation immigrants still do not consider themselves French, German, or… — Bobby Jindal
While F.D.R. once told Americans that we have nothing to fear but fear itself, Mr. Ashcroft is delighted to play the part of Fear Itself,… — Frank Rich
I can see in your eyes, I can see in your faces, I can see you cry. But what I want to say, there's no… — George Weah
I'm sure I'll find some use for the dress before summer."Kavill nodded, and closed his thick ledger. "Do let me know if it causes anyone… — Sarah J. Maas
I'd been reading Daniel Defoe's Journal of the Plague Year when the [1992 Los Angeles] riots broke out and I began to see them both… — Naomi Wallace
In this era of non-judgmental mush, too many Americans have become incapable of facing the brutal reality of unprovoked hatred, based on envy, resentment and… — Thomas Sowell
I found myself in the middle of a race riot when I was about 14 years old, and I found someone pointing a gun at… — Tracy Chapman
Let us say boldly, that if the total slum violations of law by the white man over the years were calculated and compared with the… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
When the American people saw the LA riots and crowds of Blacks cheering O.J. Simpson (who was acquitted by the almost all Black jury), they… — David Duke
Some writers like to boil down headlines of liberal newspapers into fiction, so they say there shouldn't be communal riots, everybody should love each other,… — Arundhati Roy
Give me those days with heart in riot, The depths of bliss that touched on pain, The force of hate, and love's disquiet- Ah, give… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
They [the police] learned something from them Harlem riots. They used to beat your head right in public, but now they only beat it after… — Langston Hughes
A continual feast of commendation is only to be obtained by merit or by wealth: many are therefore obliged to content themselves with single morsels,… — Samuel Johnson
I am guilty of believing that the human race can be humanized and enriched in every spiritual inference through the saner and more beneficent processes… — Eugene V. Debs
Rage' is the word that most often attaches itself to the Tea Party movement, and it's true that, from the outside looking in, their public… — Jonathan Raban
The cause of the riots were the rioters — Dan Quayle
Again and again, when Westerners are perceived as denigrating Muhammad, the Koran, or Islam, Islamists demonstrate, riot or kill. — Daniel Pipes
It's easy to forget history or give it a cliff notes. The cliff notes of history. But mainly, so much of what happens in 'Eyes… — Tate Taylor

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