Faces Quote by Ulrike Meinhof

“[I provoke] the system [to] show its true face ... so that through its own acts of terrorism ... the masses will rise against it.”

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Objection is when I say: this doesn't suit me. Resistance is when I make sure that what doesn't suit me never happens again.

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Protest is when I say...'I don't agree with something'… Resistance is when I ensure that things with which I disagree no longer take place

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If one sets a car on fire, that is a criminal offence. If one sets hundreds of cars on fire, that is political action.

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Anti-Semitism is really a hatred of capitalism.

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If you throw one stone, it’s a punishable offence. If 1,000 stones are thrown, it’s political action. If you set a car on fire,…

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These are the strategic dialectics of anti-imperialist struggle: through the defensive reactions of the system, the escalation of counterrevolution, the transformation of the political…

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Protest is when I say this does not please me. Resistance is when I ensure what does not please me occurs no more.

Ulrike Meinhof

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“But that is who we are, that is where we come from. We are the offspring of metropolitan annihilation and destruction, of the war…

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Protest is when I say I don't like this. Resistance is when I put an end to what I don't like. Protest is when…

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I can be a subversive element.

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