Congress Quote by Thomas Jefferson

The strongest rebellion may be expressed in quiet, undramatic behavior.

— Benjamin Spock

I hold it that a little rebellion, now and then, is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms are…

— Thomas Jefferson

A rebellion is not a revolution. It may ultimately lead to that end.

— Bhagat Singh

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

Rebellion is not going to go away...What has been unleashed, I think, can't be stopped...The importance of continuing acts of resistance is that it…

— Chris Hedges

The spirit of rebellion can only exist in a society where a theoretical equality conceals great factual inequalities. The problem of rebellion, therefore, has…

— Albert Camus

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

— Edmund Burke

“There are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by…

— James Madison

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will. Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and…

— Frederick Douglass

Any government in the world, when facing an armed rebellion, has a constitutional, legal, and moral obligation to resist these militants.

— Omar al-Bashir

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

— Grace Lee Boggs

When tyranny becomes law, rebellion is a right.

— Simon Bolivar