Modern man Quote by G.K. Chesterton

“In reality the mere privations is not enoughto cause an insurrection: if it were the masses would always be in revolt”

— Trotsky

“only means to destroy revolt were considered, while the causes of revolt went on.”

— John Steinbeck

“those who will defend authority against rebellion must not themselves rebel.”

— J. R. R. Tolkien

“But always there was the voice at the back of his head telling him that by joining the Rebellion he’d become less of a…

— James S.A. Corey

“In principle any revolt strengthens the government it fails to overthrow.”

— victor hugo

“The masses never revolt of their own accord, and they never revolt merely because they are oppressed.”

— George Orwell

“[...] perhaps these thirty years of revolution had taught him that men are unfit for liberty, and he thought that he had spent his…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“Violent revolution fails because it is not revolutionary enough. It changes the rulers but not the rules, the ends but not the means.”

— Walter Wink

“The time for revolt is now, and the time for revolt is always!”

— Bryant McGill

“At times a man must cut loose from his associates and stand alone for a great cause; but the necessity for such action is…

— Theodore Roosevelt

“There are two lines here: one holds a course for victory of revolution…the other doesn’t believe in revolution and counts merely on staying as…

— Simon Sebag Montefiore

“The Rebellion was gone, and a new government grew swiftly—if clumsily—in its place.”

— Chuck Wendig