Quotes About Resistance

We are opposed to the line of compromise with imperialism. At the same time, we cannot tolerate the practice of only shouting against imperialism, but, in actual fact, being afraid to fight it.

Lead the ideas of your time and they will accompany and support you; fall behind them and they drag you along with them; oppose them and they will overwhelm you.

In previous armies, soldiers used their time to clean their weapons and stock up on ammunition. Our weapons are words, and we may need our arsenal at any moment.

The time will come when our silence will be more powerful than the voices you strangle today.

You know what happened the last time a group of people said, 'Screw it, we don't care what you think'? They got hung as witches.

During my time in the camps, I had got to know the enemies of the human race quite well: they respect the big fist and nothing else; the harder you slug them, the safer you will be.

Every time you say no to Jesus Christ, it makes it that much harder for you to say yes to Jesus Christ.

Resistance to unwanted circumstances has the power to keep those circumstances alive and well for a very long time.

I'll rebel against powers and principalities, all the time. Always, I will.

For a short time we lived quietly. But this could not last. White men had found gold in the mountains around the land of winding water.

The time for reasoning is past; now's the time to get steamed up and fight like mad.

Every time you touch those who have power over the media, they seek to stop you.

I ain't getting on no time machine.

You know, my friends, there comes a time when people get tired of being trampled over by the iron feet of oppression.

Every time I read the paper those old feelings come on.We are waist deep in the Big Muddy and the big fool says to push on.

Change is as inexorable as time, yet nothing meets with more resistance.

A conservative is someone who stands athwart history, yelling Stop, at a time when no one is inclined to do so, or to have much patience with those who so urge it.

The mark of our time is its revulsion against imposed patterns.

You can't resist the will of God and receive the grace of God at the same time.

I gaze into the doorway of temptation's angry flame And every time I pass that way I always hear my name

What is new in our time is the increased power of the authorities to enforce their prejudices.

When the Fascists entered Denmark, the Jews were ordered to sew yellow stars on their clothing so they could be easily recognized. The Danes promptly sewed on yellow stars, both to save the Jews and to save themselves from turning into Fascists. Their king joined with them. In

Those who can walk will walk. Protest or not—all will walk. Those who can't walk—we will shoot.

When a lady does consent to listen to an argument against her own opinions, she is always predetermined to withstand it - to listen only with her bodily ears, keeping the mental organs resolutely closed against the strongest reasoning.