43 Revolt Quotes for You to Enjoy

A civilization which leaves so large a number of its participants unsatisfied and drives them into revolt neither has nor deserves the prospect of a lasting existence. Sigmund Freud

Lasting Neither Civilization Unsatisfied Drives Participants Prospect Leaves Nor Existence Revolt Which Them Large Deserves Number

That the caste system must be abolished if the Hindu society is to be reconstructed on the basis of equality, goes without saying. Untouchability has its roots in the caste system. They cannot expect the Brahmins to rise in revolt against the caste system. Also we cannot rely upon the non-Brahmins and ask them to fight our battle. B. R. Ambedkar

Saying Fight Battle Equality Society Our We Cannot System Must Abolish Rise Rely Caste Also Hindu Without Expect Revolt Goes Cannot Against Them Ask Roots Basis

To revolt is a natural tendency of life. Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality and relative dignity of an animal can be measured by the intensity of its instinct to revolt. Mikhail Bakunin

Life Dignity Animal Natural Worm Relative Vitality General Tendency Foot Instinct Crushes Revolt Intensity Against Natural Tendency Turns Measured Even

I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos-especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom... Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical. Jim Morrison

Freedom Me Inside Physical About Mental Seems Rather Through Outside Road Toward Reach Am Revolt Than Anything Interested Meaning Disorder Activity Start Starting

Jazz, to me, is one of the inherent expressions of Negro life in America: the eternal tom-tom beating in the Negro soul - the tom-tom of revolt against weariness in a white world, a world of subway trains, and work, work, work; the tom-tom of joy and laughter, and pain swallowed in a smile. Langston Hughes

Life Work Smile Me Soul Joy World Laughter White Jazz Pain Weariness Beating Revolt Trains America Swallowed Against Eternal Subway White World Inherent Expressions

When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men in pitched battles in different places, and set up their administrations, the men surrendered. And it was the women who led the first revolt. Chinua Achebe

Most people don't like change. They revolt against it unless they can clearly see the advantage it brings. For that reason, when good leaders prepare to take action or make changes, they take people through a process to get them ready for it. John C. Maxwell

Good Change People Action Changes Unless See Through Take Leaders Advantage Clearly Like Most Make Ready Revolt Get Process Against Them Reason Prepare Brings

Some day, the public might actually revolt against the undemocratic system of seniority that allows Congress to keep the old ways of Washington ingrained into the culture of Congress. Chuck Todd

Day Culture Old Congress Ways System Some Revolt Seniority Against Public Might Ingrained Old Ways Washington Keep Actually

The general revolt of a Nation cannot be called a Rebellion. Algernon Sidney

Rebellion Nation General Revolt Cannot

In the late 1980s, a new revolt broke out, this time led by the fundamentalist FIS (Islamic Salvation Front). Many of its leaders were the kind of young Algerians who joined the struggle against the French occupiers in the 1950s. Alistair Horne

Good fashion is like rock music: all anarchy and revolt. Ann Demeulemeester

Music Good Fashion Anarchy Like Rock Rock Music Revolt

The shooter's choice of Emanuel AME was most likely deliberate, given the church's storied history. It was the first African Methodist Episcopal church in the South, founded in 1818 by a group of men including Morris Brown, a prominent pastor, and Denmark Vesey, who would go on to lead a large, yet failed, slave revolt in Charleston. Anthea Butler

History Church Men First Group Prominent Would Charleston Brown Deliberate Given Lead Morris Failed Most Likely Go Methodist South Denmark Pastor Revolt Shooter African Episcopal Choice Who Large Including Founded Slave

Quite naturally, the men who led in stirring up the revolt against Great Britain and in keeping the fighting temper of the Revolutionists at the proper heat were the boldest and most radical thinkers - men like Samuel Adams, Thomas Paine, Patrick Henry, and Thomas Jefferson. Charles A. Beard

Great Men Fighting Radical Great Britain Thomas Thomas Jefferson Temper Proper Like Most Were Led Stirring Up Revolt Heat Quite Samuel Against Paine Naturally Who Jefferson Boldest Henry Keeping Thinkers Britain

Media is extraordinarily important and is an extraordinarily powerful tool. There's a reason that the first things that a rebellion or revolt will take is the media. The story you transmit is the story that becomes a given, or the narrative of a country and people. Dan Gilroy

European pantywaists might keep voting for high-spending governments, but the U.S. was founded on a popular revolt against taxation. Daniel Hannan

Voting Governments Revolt Against Taxation Might European Popular Keep Founded

Periodically, the workers do revolt against bourgeois society, not by a hundred, five hundred, or a thousand, but by the millions. Ernest Mandel

Society Hundred Thousand Bourgeois Five Revolt Against Workers Millions

To judge from all Communist papers, magazines and brochures, and from all public assemblies, one might even surmise that a revolt of the poor peasants in Western Europe might break out at any moment! Herman Gorter

Judge Papers Out Magazines Western Western Europe Revolt Any Break Public Poor Might Poor Peasants Communist Moment Europe Even Peasants

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