Rebel Quote by Robert Fanney
““Under tyranny it is right to be a rebel!””
About This Quote
In oppressive regimes, rebellion is justified as a moral response.
In simple terms: Rebellion is right under tyranny.
Key Takeaway
Stand against oppression.
Themes
freedom
rebellion
ethics
Mood
critical
inquisitive
Type
political
ethical
When to use this quote
- authoritarian rule
- social injustice
- personal conscience
Key Concepts
civil disobedience
political theory
Questions to Reflect On
- Is rebellion always the best response?
- What alternatives exist?
A Different Perspective
Rebellion can lead to chaos or unintended harm.
![“[Eugene Smith] was always writing these diatribes about truth, and how he wanted to tell the truth, the truth, the truth. It was a real rebel position. It was kind of like a teenager's position: why can't things be like they should be? Why can't I do what I want? I latched on to that philosophy…” quote by Larry Clark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e56/larry-clark-25877_hey_eugene-smith-was-always-writing-these-di_31228.jpg)
