Best Uprising Quotations
107 Uprising quotes by 100 unique authors
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Originality is independence, not rebellion; it is sincerity, not antagonism.
— George Henry Lewes
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Whoever conquers a free town and does not demolish it commits a great error and may expect to be ruined himself.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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It doesn't take a majority to make a rebellion; it takes only a few determined leaders and a sound cause.
— H. L. Mencken
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Whoever decides to dedicate their life to politics knows that earning money isn't the top priority.
— Angela Merkel
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Whoever controls the media, controls the mind.
— Jim Morrison
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One must not make oneself cheap here - that is a cardinal point - or else one is done. Whoever is most impertinent has the…
— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Break up the printing presses and you break up rebellion.
— Dudley Nichols
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The present Arab uprising didn't stem from Israel. The old guard is trying to keep down the young chickens. The old guard is better organized.…
— Shimon Peres
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The uprising in Egypt was initiated by the young generation. The uprising achieved two things. One is it made the lives of dictators impossible. Today,…
— Shimon Peres
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Whoever seeks to set one religion against another seeks to destroy all religion.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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If you haven't turned rebel by twenty you've got no heart; if you haven't turned establishment by thirty you've got no brains!
— Kevin Spacey
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I went through a period of great rebellion within my family, when I was about 9 or 10. I was mad, I had no focus,…
— Kevin Spacey
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I always believed in God and Christ, but I was in rebellion - trying to make my relationship with God fit into my life instead…
— Scott Stapp
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Whoever will be free must make himself free. Freedom is no fairy gift to fall into a man's lap. What is freedom? To have the…
— Max Stirner
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Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors.
— Voltaire
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I was still interested in the youth rebellion but never-the-less I stopped being a victim. Stopped trying to attack the establishment realizing that it takes…
— Vivienne Westwood
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Personally, I'm not afraid of a robot uprising. The benefits far outweigh the threats.
— Daniel H. Wilson
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You probably found 'How to Survive a Robot Uprising' in the humor section. Let's just hope that is where it belongs.
— Daniel H. Wilson
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I've always been in a rebel.
— Donnie Yen
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To clasp the hands in prayer is the beginning of an uprising against the disorder of the world.
— Karl Barth
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Even the most subjected person has moments of rage and resentment so intense that they respond, they act against. There is an inner uprising that…
— Bell Hooks
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Out- out are the lights- out all! And, over each quivering form, The curtain, a funeral pall, Comes down with the rush of a storm,…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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The most regretful people on earth are those who felt the call to creative work, who felt their own creative power restive and uprising, and…
— Mary Oliver
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What is to prevent, say, an uprising?
— Suzanne Collins
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The rules of the Hunger Games are simple. In punishment for the uprising, each of the twelve districts must provide one girl and one boy,…
— Suzanne Collins
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