Protest Quotes

Poets can't march in protest or do that sort of thing. I feel that's against the rules, and pointles...

Years ago, a member of Congress slipped a laminated quote into my hand that he must have thought I w...

[Or perhaps my friends should have realized that they shouldn't have left behind the FRICKING REASON...

It was civil disobedience that won them their civil rights.

Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president or any other pu...

The voice of protest is the voice of another and an ancient civilization which seems to have bred in...

Much protest is naïve; it expects quick, visible improvement and despairs and gives up when such imp...

Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying...

I am aware that many object to the severity of my language; but is there not cause for severity? I w...

Regardless of what one's attitude towards prohibition may be, temperance is something against which,...

One who comes to the Court must come to adore, not to protest. That's the new gloss on the 1st Amend...

There is absolutely no greater high than challenging the power structure as a nobody, giving it your...

Every rock or molotov cocktail thrown should make a very obvious political point. Random violence pr...

It does not do to rely too much on silent majorities, Evey, for silence is a fragile thing, one loud...

If I were to remain silent, I'd be guilty of complicity.

Any government's condemnation of terrorism is only credible if it shows itself to be responsive to p...

No matter that patriotism is too often the refuge of scoundrels. Dissent, rebellion, and all-around ...

When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his ...

Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don't give up the fight.

If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elep...

You know what capitalism produces. According to Marx and Engels.""Its own grave-diggers," he said."B...

A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.

We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the ...

To sin by silence, when we should protest, Makes cowards out of men.

To sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of men.

The only evidence to the contrary was the mute protest in your own bones, the instinctive feeling th...

You can write the most detailed, vivid description of an ax entering a skull, and nobody will say a ...

Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty.

Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.

Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can quietly become a power no government can supp...

At least I had frost on my nose, boots on my feet, and protest in my mouth.

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevit

Without debate, without criticism no administration and no country can succeed and no republic can s...

It's not an effective protest if it's not pissing people off.

The duty of youth is to challenge corruption.

The Monster Ball is by nature a protest: A youth church experience to speak out and celebrate agains...

Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.

Silence becomes cowardice when occasion demands speaking out the whole truth and acting accordingly.

I learned early that crying out in protest could accomplish things. My older brothers and sister had...

Dada was an extreme protest against the physical side of painting. It was a metaphysical attitude.

One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.

An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the pe...

We did not hesitate to call our movement an army. But it was a special army, with no supplies but it...

It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no cl...

Now, it’s true that some of the protesters are oddly dressed or have silly-sounding slogans, which i...

In such ugly times, the only true protest is beauty.