12 Subversion Quotes for You to Enjoy

Here in America we are descended in blood and in spirit from revolutionists and rebels - men and women who dare to dissent from accepted doctrine. As their heirs, may we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion. Dwight D. Eisenhower

All political revolutions, not affected by foreign conquest, originate in moral revolutions. The subversion of established institutions is merely one consequence of the previous subversion of established opinions. John Stuart Mill

Political Moral Previous Merely Institutions Opinions Foreign Affected Revolutions Established Subversion Originate Conquest Consequence

We may be so eager to protect the right to dissent that we lose sight of the difference between dissent and subversion. Richard Perle

Lose Dissent Sight Between Protect May Difference Subversion Eager Right

As is well known, 'McCarthyism' was an alleged focus of political evil in the 1950s: Accusations of Communist taint, without factual basis; bogus lists of supposed Communists who never existed; failure in the end to produce even one provable Communist or Soviet agent, despite his myriad charges of subversion. M. Stanton Evans

Failure Political Evil Focus Despite Charges Alleged Myriad Factual Never Supposed Well Well Known Known Without His Existed End Accusation Soviet Lists In The End McCarthyism Subversion Agent Produce Communist Communists Bogus Who Even Basis

An attack on values is inevitably seen as an act of subversion. Garrett Hardin

Values Seen Attack Inevitably Subversion Act

Vertigo's always been a label that experiments with new stuff and forms of subversion. Zoe Quinn

Stuff New Always Been Label Vertigo New Stuff Experiments Forms Subversion

At the very least, noir offers an alternate reality - moments of real passion, a bleak code of honor, and a need for freedom amid corruption. At its best, noir offers a map of subversion. Margo Jefferson

Best Freedom Corruption Reality Passion Honor Bleak Noir Alternate Least Real Very Real Passion Offers Subversion Moments Map Code Need

Futurism eventually got marred by its link to Fascism, but early on, it was totally avant-garde, and I wanted to dream a phantom link from the early futurists to the politically radical Italy of the 1970s, a time of fun, play, subversion - if also violence and mayhem. Rachel Kushner

The Western musical canon came about not merely by accumulation, but by opposition and subversion, both to the ruling powers on whom composers depended for their livelihoods and to other musics. Brian Ferneyhough

Other Musical Ruling Musics Composers About Both Merely Powers Came Opposition Western Accumulate Depended Canon Subversion Whom Livelihood