Quotes About Resistance

What kind of a hand is that,' he said. 'Cramp then if you want. Make yourself into a claw. It will do you no good.

my family's going to eat as long as anybody eats. What they're trying to do is starve you Conchs out of here so they can burn down the shacks and put up apartments and make this a tourist town. That's what I hear. I hear they're buying up lots, and then after the poor people are starved out and gone somewhere else to starve some more they're going to come in and make it into a beauty spot for tourists.

I would like to bear thy son and hy daughter, she told hime. And how can the world be made better if there are no children of us who fight against the fascists?

Just as, with the radio, there are certain things that you become fond of, and you welcome them and resent the new things

The bullfight is a Spanish institution; it has not existed because of the foreigners and tourists, but always in spite of them and any step to modify it to secure their approval, which it will never have, is a step towards its complete suppression.

for all the poor in the world against all tyranny

What will you do now if they come in the night? What can you do? Fight them, he said. I will fight them until I die.

Nick did not want to go in there now. He felt a reaction against deep wading with the water deepening up under his armpits, to hook big trout in places impossible to land them. In the swamp the banks were bare, the big cedars came together overhead, the sun did not come through, except in patches; in the fast deep water, in the half light, the fishing would be tragic. In the swamp fishing was a tragic adventure. Nick did not want it. He did not want to go down the stream any farther today. He

But are there not many fascists in your country? There are many who do not know they are fascists but will find it out when the times comes." But you cannot destroy them until they rebel? No, Robert Jordan said. We cannot destroy them. But we can educate the people so that they will fear fascism and recognize it as it appears and combat it.

It was easier to live under a regime than to fight it. But

Es más fácil vivir bajo un régimen que combatirlo. Esta lucha clandestina es una cosa en la que hay muchas responsabilidades.

The punishment of hunger, and that he is against something that he does not comprehend, is everything.

no good writer can do his job working in a fascist state, which is built on lies.

You were fighting against exactly what you were doing and being forced into doing to have any chance of winning

God knows I had not wanted to fall in love with her. I had not wanted to fall in love with any one. But God knows I had.

Only dead fish swim with the current.

Well, in San Francisco if someone's against you, they know how to vote you out of an area. If someone's against you in Louisiana, or if I wrote a book and they did not like it or me in Louisiana, they might shoot me anytime.

The last thing they ever want is to see a black man stand, and think, and show that common humanity that is in us all. It would destroy their myth. They would no longer have the justification for having made us slaves and keeping us in the condition we are in. As long as none of us stand, they're safe. They're safe with me. They're safe with Reverend Ambrose. I don't want them to feel safe with you any more.

I know you are here to kill me. Shoot, coward, you are only going to kill a man.

I will fight with all the weapons within my reach rather than let myself be nailed to a cross or whatever.

It's a troubling thing when your soul demands what your brain rejects.

Ramón quiso jugar a arrojar piedras a las zarzas, pero ella se negó;prefería continuar sentada sobre uno de los troncos, meneando las piernas y sintiéndose triste y perezosa

Am avut întodeauna o proast? cenestezie:nu îmi e bine în pielea mea.De unde È™i nevoia de euforizante sau de b?utur?... S? te laÈ™i în voia vieÈ›ii.S? te laÈ™i purtat,s? te laÈ™i ca pluta pe apele duratei,s? te laÈ™i în voia vieÈ›ii È™i astfel,poate,s? ajungi în stare a te l?sa s? mori.Minima rezisten??.

I'll take on the whole lot of them! I'll put up a fight against the lot of them, the whole lot of them! I'm the last man left, and I'm staying that way until the end. I'm not capitulating!