Quotes About Unrest

The early 1970s was a time when illegal acts were in style. Everybody was going nuts with causes, most of them against the law.

Silence was not quiet or calm, and it was not peace.

Si lance was not quiet and calm, and it was not peace.

the modern State's greatest single instrument of oppression, its murderous tax on drink...accounts for nearly all the miseries besetting our once-merry land; football hooliganism, colour prejudice, industrial unrest, cynicism about politicians; the list is endless.

Our heart glows, and secret unrest gnaws at the root of our being. Dealing with the unconscious has become a question of life for us.

But as we have seen, recurring transitions and crises are proof that civilization never enjoys a long, untroubled sleep.

On the plus side, there were no rioters in sight but on the minus side this was probably because everywhere I looked was on fire.

that I couldn't blame the protesters for being dissatisfied.

I saw my hometown burning that day.

Climate change is a fact, disrupting the environment, and also affecting economies, disease vectors, and political unrest worldwide.

If there is anything worse than international warfare, is civil warfare, and the United States was destined to experience it in the extreme of bitterness.

Without question, conditions in the Haiti are worse since Aristide's removal, and continue to deteriorate.

there's gonna be a riot before this thing is over. A riot, or worse. Folks don't realize how fragile the social order is, I'm telling you.

The whole worl's in a state o' chassis.

se había vuelto revolucionario.

In the relations of a weak Government and a rebellious people there comes a time when every act of the authorities exasperates the masses, and every refusal to act excites their contempt.

There are things you break that can't be put back together again. And Kashmir may be one of them.

so long as the earth was inhabited by people, there would be no calm place.

Plagues and political unrest have a long history of following the same cycles.)

I love discordancy. It makes people ill at ease and wakes up a part of their brain that's normally asleep.

Repose, leisure, peace, belong among the elements of happiness. If we have not escaped from harried rush, from mad pursuit, from unrest, from the necessity of care, we are not happy. And what of contemplation? Its very premise is freedom from the fetters of workaday busyness. Moreover, it itself actualizes this freedom by virtue of being intuition.

Capitalism inevitably and by virtue of the very logic of its civilization creates, educates and subsidizes a vested interest in social unrest.

Widespread famine, poverty, and disease. Half a dozen wars. You know: "dogs and cats living together Ã¢â'¬Â¦ mass hysteria!

Discipline had vanished from the world.It had been replaced by the catastrophe.We were living in permament unrest,and no one could trust anyone else.