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Quotes About Resistance

There is no God, I'm sure of that. But the more they've sought me out, the more I am convinced that there are holy men and women. So I send blessings, such as they are, to all my priests who constitute the Resistance. Down with the fur and the edicts. And if they like, they're welcome to include me in their prayers. Can't hurt. None of us will free the world of intolerance alone. We need people of God, especially if He isn't here.
~ Paul Monette
I do not hesitate one second to state clearly and unmistakably: I belong to the American resistance movement which fights against American imperialism, just as the resistance movement fought against Hitler.
~ Paul Robeson
In time, we'll tame them and they'll welcome their bondage. Many already do.
~ Paul S. Kemp
They crucified Jesus not because they disliked what he said, but because they couldn't take it
~ Unknown
This "they win, the people lose" formula has become the one that has now set the world on its calamitous course.
~ Unknown
our days in this life provide a season for God to test, purify, strengthen, and perfect us, making us fit to live with Him forever in heaven. To that end, the demons serve as useful tools for Him as they constantly test us by tempting us, so that we become purer and stronger and closer to perfection every time we resist the temptation.
~ Unknown
The life of man upon the earth is a warfare. Job 7:1 (Douay-Rheims) A
~ Unknown
I'll rebel against powers and principalities, all the time. Always, I will.
~ Paul Thomas Anderson
all that we know, that is, all we have the power to do, has finally turned against what we are.
~ Paul Valery
It must be the condition of our age. There are more explosions, but they are only the side effect of not accepting the nature of our wrongness, of believing it must be the world that is deformed instead— unsure whether to abandon or destroy it, some opt for both.
~ Unknown
We fired pie filling. That was the Faroes. When they tried to board us, we hit them with forty-five gallon shots of custard and banana creme.
~ Paul Watson
What sensitive, sane soul can stand in the presence of such insanity and do nothing? Yet to expose the slaughter of seals in Canada is to deliver oneself into the hands of a bureaucratic inquisition. To witness the killing of a seal is a crime. To film or photograph the slaughter is a felony. To oppose the massacre is to subject oneself to jail time, beatings, heavy fines, and officially sanctioned harassment. - Paul Watson
~ Paul Watson
One foot in the door, the other one in the gutter; The sweet smell that they adore, I think I'd rather smother
~ Paul Westerberg
We were involved for nearly five years. Occasionally I would catch a glimpse of what I was doing and bolt away from him, my knapsack stuffed with the tattered draft of my first novel, meaning to finally get serious. But he quickly raced after me, again and again, and the same old chaos resumed.
~ Paula McLain
I made a face at her and pulled at the neck of my dress. "Want a smoke?
~ Paula McLain
It seemed to him she understood but was not willing to concede they might be on the same side against anyone or anything.
~ Paulette Jiles
We cannot resist everything; we can only choose the forces to which we will submit.
~ Unknown
No, it wasn't war that terrified Tatiana. It was the resolute chaos of her broken heart.
~ Paullina Simons
What were you doing fighting with me at Kirov, knowing all this was stacked against us? Raging against my fate.
~ Paullina Simons
As long as the oppressed remain unaware of the causes of their condition, they fatalistically "accept" their exploitation.
~ Paulo Freire
Only power that springs from the weakness of the oppressed will be sufficiently strong to free both.
~ Paulo Freire
No oppressive order could permit the oppressed to being to question: Why?
~ Paulo Freire
From the first, the act of conquest, which reduces persons to the status of things, is necrophilia
~ Paulo Freire
The rightist sectarian wants to slow down the historical process, to domesticate time and thus to domesticate men and women.
~ Paulo Freire