Quote by Timothy Snyder

“I have reason to believe vigilantes grow to like their work. That power, unchecked, will corrupt its own agenda. That violence, given impunity and…

— J.D. Robb

“our federal government has repeatedly demonstrated that it will not hesitate to use its tactical ‘police’ forces to murder its opponents. Although the government…

— Joseph Befumo

“Peacekeepers, in pristine white uniforms, march on the cleanly swept cobblestones. Along the rooftops, more of them occupy nests of machine guns.”

— Suzanne Collins

“part of being a vigilante rebel is letting your enemies know what you are about.”

— Brandon Sanderson

“People will look at you, what you’re doing, rewriting the regiment rule book, and they’ll want to do the same for themselves. That’s when…

— Peter F. Hamilton

“Keep in mind that without the law, we’re not a military, just an armed gang that dresses alike.”

— Marko Kloos

One of the things I think the police have to do is to stop behaving like armies.

— Malcolm Gladwell

“Be reflective if you must be armed: if you carry a weapon in public service, may God bless you and keep you. But know…

— Timothy Snyder

“We have been marching for the last one hundred and fifty years. We sacrifice our individual liberties, and sometimes we fail and suffer. Sometimes…

— Carlos Bulosan

“Armed groups first degrade a political order, and then transform it.”

— Timothy Snyder

In a guerrilla war, the line between legitimate and illegitimate killing is blurred. The policies of free-fire zones, in which a soldier is permitted…

— Philip Caputo