Revolt Quote by Harold Rosenberg

What is interesting about the revolts is that they show that there is never anything purely spontaneous, and there is always some thinking and…

— Nigel Gibson

Revolt is the violence of an entire people; rebellion the unruliness of an individual or an uprising by a minority; both are spontaneous and…

— Octavio Paz

The revolt against any oppression usually goes to an opposite extreme for a time; and that is right and necessary.

— Tennessee Celeste Claflin

Revolt, it will be said, implies violence; but this is an outmoded, an incompetent conception of revolt. The most effective form of revolt in…

— Herbert Read

“Revolts tend to start not in places where conditions are worst, but in places where expectations are most unmet.”

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

Individuals do not create rebellions; conditions do.

— H. Rap Brown

General rebellions and revolts of a whole people never were encouraged now or at any time. They are always provoked.

— Edmund Burke

The urge to revolt is one of the essential dimensions of human nature.

— Albert Camus

I think that rebellions arise out of anger, and they're very short-lived. And a revolution has some sense of a long time frame, millions…

— Grace Lee Boggs

Most commonly revolt is born of material circumstances; but insurrection is always a moral phenomenon. Revolt is Masaniello, who led the Neapolitan insurgents in…

— Victor Hugo

I understand politically that uprisings take place as a combination of spontaneity and preparation, not that preparation is more important than spontaneity.

— Vijay Prashad

I think that rebellions arise out of anger, and they're very short-lived.

— Grace Lee Boggs