Civil disobedience Quote by Erich Fromm

Human history begins with man's act of disobedience which is at the very same time the beginning of his freedom and development of his…

— Erich Fromm

Human history began as an act of disobedience, and it is not unlikely that it will be terminated by an act of obedience. At…

— Erich Fromm

Human history began with an act of disobedience and it is not unlikely that it will be terminated by an act of obedience

— Erich Fromm

You think OWS is radical? You think 350.org was radical for helping organize mass civil disobedience in D.C. in August against the Keystone Pipeline?…

— Bill McKibben

The government believed that adherence to authority was human nature, so the Gezi protests were a real surprise to them. After the initial moment…

— Safak Pavey

My family history begins with me, but yours ends with you.

— Iphicrates

There was not one cause for our internment, but many - a deep-seated racial prejudice working on top of fear, distrust, and greed. So…

— Gretel Ehrlich

Our old history ends with the Cross; our new history begins with the resurrection.

— Watchman Nee

Home gives you something no other place can... your history. Home is where your history begins.

— Billie Letts

History begins in novel and ends in essay.

— Thomas B. Macaulay

When you see the films of certain young directors, you get the impression that film history begins for them around 1980.

— Jacques Rivette

There is all the difference in the world between the criminal's avoiding the public eye and the civil disobedience's taking the law into his…

— Hannah Arendt

When you say 'no' and you get on the streets and you do an act of civil disobedience, it changes your psychology.

— Gail Bradbrook

The world - and America - has been defined by people who haven't necessarily abided by the laws and the rules. Civil disobedience is…

— Rory Kennedy

[Putin] is a bully. And bullies only understand when we punch them in the nose, but we need to do that economically.

— Kelly Ayotte