Quotes About Resistance

La razón y la experiencia nos enseñan que el hombre que se halla armado no obedece con gusto al que está desarmado

It takes over—fear, I mean. No matter how hard you try to fight it, it takes over, crushing the life out of you.

I'm not going to live with you! a small voice shouted from the kitchen doorway. Beth looked past Keith to see Ben, his expression horrified. Ben started to back away. I'm not going to do it!

As a hitter, I think if we wanted to change something, we should scoot the mound back. But that's never gonna happen.

I'm interested in characters who should know better, who know they should give up, move on, accept life as it is, with all its constraints - life, death, time - but don't.

The assimilationist movement is running us into the ground.

I was involved in the anti-war movement.

I did not join the resistance movement to kill people, to kill the nation. Look at me now. Am I a savage person? My conscience is clear.

Our mass movement will shatter this communal, fascist and autocratic center.

Movements don't die, because struggle doesn't die.

Someone was always trying to put down my individuality and personality, making me sing Mozart arias that were nothing to do with me.

People can cry much easier than they can change.

Even me mum can't tell me what to do.

I did everything I could to not be a musician.

In 1972, I got my first electric bass and started playing the kind of instrument I play now. I found that the majority of musicians couldn't bear that. They are not used to listening to the bass because they think the bass is in the background to support them.

I was an accomplice in my own frustration.

I don't deal well with being told what to wear and sit on a mark. It just feels like my soul is being ripped out.

I've done a lot of guerrilla theater in my time.

People don't like to be nagged. When people nag us, we instantly resist, but when the facts force us in that same direction, we instantly adapt.

The long years of fighting Napoleon's ambitions for a world empire had hardened the British into an 'us-against-them' mentality.

I can't really change Nashville.

The system of domination is founded on depriving nations of their true identity. It seeks to deprive nations of their culture, identity, self-confidence and in this way dominate them.

Native American activists have been present as long as the Europeans have been working to colonize us.

We're supposed to do all these things which trouble us deeply because it's so against what we naturally would want to do.