Quotes About Resistance

Some people never want to be part of the solution. All they want to do is bitch and whine and create complications for other people. You

if you don't shut your mouth and work with us, then by the Lord Jesus, when we roll out of here in those buses I will personally tie you to the front grill, cover you with A1 sauce, and use you for bait. Look me in the eye and ask me if I'm joking.

People are not usually deprived of their liberties all at once, but gradually, by one encroachment after another, as it is found they are disposed to bear them.

When he turns tyrant, and makes his subjects his prey to devour and destroy, instead of his charge to defend and cherish, we are bound to throw off our allegiance to him (the ruler), and to resist.

The biggest thing the white man takes from us ain't our bodies. He takes our voices, too. He swallows up our yes's and no's like biscuits. But one day our yes's and no's will be so loud and strong they will lodge in his throat. He will have to spit them out to keep from choking. He will starve. There won't be nothing left of him except the shadows he casts on the deadest night.

Instead of sitting down at lunch counters, Wallace vowed to stand in the entranceway to keep blacks out of the University of Alabama.

The Hebrew Bible is a sustained protest against empires and their attempt to impose a human unity on God's created diversity.

Judaism is a protest: against empires, hierarchical social structures, and the beliefs that held them in place.

Gee, I am a complete Luddite when it comes to computers, I can barely log on!

In my eyes, refusing cake is an immoral act.

This guy's a drag." I spoke under my breath. "He sure is." "Know what I suggest?" "Yep. And the answer's no. I'm not going to kill him." "Oh, you're no fun.

He gripped me tighter around the waist and pulled me to him. "No," he said into my ear. "No, Lucy. That's not the way it's going to be.

When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.

Don't you think if I was able to make some changes, I would have already?

You want to move on, but to do that you have to let her go, and you don't want to let her go, so you don't move on.

Give us what belongs to us in peace, and if you don't give it to us in peace, we will take it by force.

She was busy trying to stab me to death with her umbrella and I was busy trying to dodge." He made a little face. "She was better at her stabbing than I was about dodging.

Piracy is our only option.

I Don't Need the nicotene patch, Penny - I smoke cigarettes.

The argument of the broken pane of glass is the most valuable argument in modern politics.

You may lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink.

The easier it is to do, the harder it is to change.

It wasn't a bit of good fighting grown-ups. They could do exactly as they liked.

Non sono mica tanto diversi, il jazz e il punk, si diceva alle volte. Pensaci, c'è la stessa emarginazione, dentro, la stessa rabbia. E c'è l'eroina dietro a tutti e due.