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Quotes About Rebellion

Hadn't Jefferson written, "Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God?" Hadn't he also written, "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time, with the blood of patriots and tyrants?
~ Unknown
Claire Wolfe: "America is at that awkward stage. It's too late to work within the system, but too early to shoot the bastards.
~ Unknown
drove them at length to the most barbarous and inhuman methods of suppressing them, by the murder of their children.
~ Matthew Henry
Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart. How hard thy yoke, how cruel thy dart. Those escape your anger who refuse your sway, and those are punished most, who most obey.
~ Matthew Prior
The balls of this fucking girl.
~ Unknown
Anna Wintour hadn't been to any of McQueen's shows, and McQueen didn't like it. McQueen said American Vogue could borrow the dress only if they flew it to New York and back, in its own seat, with an escort. It was a fuck-you and they took it, and the dress was shot by Richard Avedon. "Fashion people haven't got any brains," McQueen said.
~ Unknown
You know I don't like being told what to do. Then do without being told.
~ Unknown
Gibson has never had any qualms about doing things he damn well shouldn't.
~ Unknown
Muista poika, että tämän päivän kapinallinen on huomispäivän pieru
~ Unknown
Power, without the consent of those over whom it is exercised, is a fraud that cannot long endure, a delicate balance between fear and rebellion, which may suddenly be overset when enough men become aware that they all think alike.
~ Maurice Druon
We are entirely enclosed in our time and institutions, we can fight against it only with it, indirectly, from the inside.
~ Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Very few philosophers have been anarchists
~ Maurice Merleau-Ponty
I mean, being a child was being a child, was being a creature without power, without pocket money, without escape routes of any kind. So I didn't want to be a child.
~ Maurice Sendak
The right to revolt has sources deep in our history.
~ Max Allan Collins
There is in the human race some dark spirit of recalcitrance, always pulling us in the direction contrary to that in which we are reasonably expected to go.
~ Max Beerbohm
Since the days of Bluebeard the Best way of getting a man to do a thing is to tell him not to do it
~ Max Brand
Following a 1945 Muslim revolt in Algeria in which a hundred Europeans were killed, an estimated twenty-five thousand people were slaughtered by French troops. After a March 1947 rebellion in Madagascar, where thirty-seven thousand colons lorded it over 4.2 million black subjects, the army killed ninety thousand people.
~ Max Hastings
los filósofos han concertado la paz con el mundo, mientras que en otro tiempo estar desunido con él pertenecía a la esencia de la filosofía. Schopenhauer y Nietzsche, desobedientes de la gran filosofía, anticiparon en sus vidas la nueva soledad del pensador.
~ Max Horkheimer
If you try to bring 'teen drama ' you end up doing nothing but pouting.
~ Max Irons
The people is dead! Good-day, Self!
~ Max Stirner
I do not step shyly back from your property, but look upon it always as my property, in which I respect nothing. Pray do the like with what you call my property!
~ Max Stirner
Ich bin meine Gattung, bin ohne Norm, ohne Gesetz, ohne Muster und dergleichen.
~ Max Stirner
Mit dem Ideal der absoluten Freiheit wird dasselbe Unwesen getrieben wie mit allem Absoluten.
~ Max Stirner
A minha causa é a causa de nada.
~ Max Stirner