Quotes About Rebellion
Whom the vile blows and buffets of the world Have so incensed that I am reckless
~ William Shakespeare
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Master Custard, you must rise and be hanged
~ William Shakespeare
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Be clamorous and leap all civil bounds Rather than make unprofited return.
~ William Shakespeare
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What occurred had to do with Will—Sam's fellow slave at Nathaniel Francis's. While submitting to one of his owner's periodical beatings, Will had finally snapped, perpetrating what for a Negro was the gravest of deeds: he had struck Francis back. Not only that, he had struck Francis savagely enough (with a lightwood fagot wrenched from a barnyard stack) as to have broken Francis's left arm and shoulder. Then Will lit out for the woods, and had yet to be found.
~ William Styron
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John Adams said it: fear is the foundation of government. And I'll add to that: once the citizens lose that fear, a government cannot enforce its laws. If you doubt that, look at what's happening in this country today." Matt
~ William W. Johnstone
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Everything was going along just fine until Mama caught me cutting out of the circles of tin with her scissors. I always swore she could find the biggest switches of any woman in the Ozarks.
~ Wilson Rawls
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This is the sort of bloody nonsense up with which I will not put!
~ Winston Churchill
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Here is the salient fact which distinguishes the English Revolution from all others: that those who wielded irresistible physical force were throughout convinced that it could give them no security. Nothing is more characteristic of the English people than their instinctive reverence even in rebellion for law and tradition. Deep in the nature of the men who had broken the King's power was the conviction that law in his name was the sole foundation on which they could build.
~ Winston Churchill
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Otherwise," said Dr. Halse, "we will have you committed for contempt of court." Ross bowed slightly. "I can only assure you, sir, that such a committal would be a reading of my inmost thoughts.
~ Winston Graham
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She pushed the bolt across the door and sat abruptly in the first chair. Her romance was over; even though she rebelled against the fact, she knew that it was so. She felt faint and sick and desperately tired of being alive. If death could come quietly and peacefully she would accept it, would sink into it as one sank into a bed wanting only sleep and self-forgetfulness.
~ Winston Graham
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You see these dictators on their pedestals, surrounded by the bayonets of their soldiers and the truncheons of their police ... yet in their hearts there is unspoken fear. They are afraid of words and thoughts: words spoken abroad, thoughts stirring at home -- all the more powerful because forbidden -- terrify them. A little mouse of thought appears in the room, and even the mightiest potentates are thrown into panic.
~ Winston S. Churchill
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I dont give a shit about a god damn thing.
~ Winston S. Churchill
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But over a century before she appeared an outlaw knight, William Wallace, arising from the recesses of South-West Scotland which had been his refuge, embodied, commanded, and led to victory the Scottish nation.
~ Winston S. Churchill
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Koniec i bomba, a kto czyta? ten tr?ba!
~ Witold Gombrowicz
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Nago??, phoszÄ™ paÅ"stwa, jest demagogiczna, jest wphost socjalistyczna, bo i có? by byÅ'o, gdyby gmin odkhyÅ', ?e nasza dupa taka sama?!
~ Witold Gombrowicz
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Denn wir sind Neinsager. Aber wir sagen nicht nein aus Verzweiflung. Unser Nein ist Protest.
~ WOLFGANG BORCHERT
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Sun is bad for you. Everything our parents said was good is bad. Sun, milk, red meat...college
~ Woody Allen
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While we're waiting for a cab I'll give you your lesson for today. Don't listen to what your teachers tell ya, you know. Don't pay attention. Just, just see what they look like and that's how you'll know what life is really gonna be like.
~ Woody Allen
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In the end this obsession for conformity leads to fascism.
~ Woody Allen
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This machine kills fascists.
~ Woody Guthrie
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Then I got a little braver and made up songs telling what I thought was wrong and how to make it right, songs that said what everybody in the country was thinking. And this has held me ever since.
~ Woody Guthrie
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lo único que me inspiran sus canciones melosas son unas ganas locas de mearles la guitarra.
~ Xavier Velasco
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I turned around, stepped over the Zebra and threw myself overboard.
~ Yann Martel
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Like punk rock, like Jackson Pollock, like Jack Kerouac, it was truly human, a mix of perfect beauty and cathartic error.
~ Yann Martel
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