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Quotes About Resistance

and I heard a thing coming flop-flop up the stairs like an eel, and squealing. It went to all the doors. It could not get in where I was. I would have sent it through the universe like a flash of fire. There
~ W.B. Yeats
The cost of liberty is less than the price of repression.
~ W.E.B. DuBois
Shoeless Joe became a symbol of the tyranny of the powerful over the powerless. The name Kenesaw Mountain Landis became synonymous with the Devil.
~ Unknown
CHORUS What, never? CAPTAIN No, never! CHORUS What, never? CAPTAIN Well, hardly ever!
~ Unknown
I don't have to give [Donald Trump] a chance.
~ Maxine Waters
On an otherwise normal Tuesday evening I had the chance to live the American Dream. I was able to throw my incompetent jackass of a boss from a fourteenth-story window.
~ Larry Correia
He offers you a chance to surrender. (Female Gallu) I told him to quit sucking the blood of idiots. It's now infected his own intellect. (Stryker)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
The punitive use of force tends to generate hostility and to reinforce resistance to the very behavior we are seeking.
~ Marshall B. Rosenberg
I hate the computer. I hate their spell-check. I won't ever do e-mail.
~ David Mamet
I don't have a computer. A computer's a typewriter. I already have a typewriter.
~ Ray Bradbury
Why I am NOT going to buy a computer
~ Wendell Berry
OK Computer? More like No Thank You Computers. They killed my father, and I hate them.
~ Thom Yorke
By placing confidence in violent means, one has chosen the very type of struggle with which the oppressors nearly always have superiority.
~ Gene Sharp
I can say with confidence that we will be able to destroy the major part of an invading force.
~ Unknown
This little man was of the order of beings who must not be opposed, unless you possessed an all-dominant force sufficient to crush him at once.
~ Charlotte Brontë, Villette
To sit back and do nothing is to cooperate with the oppressor.
~ Jane Elliott
He who wants to win the world for Christ must have the courage to come in conflict with it.
~ Unknown
In dictatorships you need courage to fight evil; in the free world you need courage to see evil.
~ Natan Sharansky
The only tired I was, was tired of giving in.
~ Rosa Parks
True courage is to stand against evil, even when we stand alone.
~ Unknown
But steel bars have never yet kept out a mob; it takes something a good deal stronger: human courage backed up by the consciousness of being right.
~ Ray Stannard Baker
Injustice makes the rules, and courage breaks them.
~ Ursula K. Le Guin
In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.
~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
If merited, no courage can stand against its just indignation.
~ Charles Caleb Colton