Quotes about Rebellion

the things that she took for granted gave the measure of those she had rebelled against.

We set ourselves to bite the hand that feeds us

When you drive him hard, the boar will surely turn upon the hunters. If that sovereignty and their freedom cannot be reconciled, which will they take? They will cast your sovereignty in your face. No-body will be argued into slavery.

With rebellion, awareness is born.

Every revolutionary ends as an oppressor or a heretic.

All modern revolutions have ended in a reinforcement of the State.

How many crimes are committed simply because their authors could not endure being wrong.

He who joyfully marches in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.

You could say that my life since has been a sustained act of luxurious rebellion.

Don't be guilty of ignoring symptoms of rebellion when your children are small. Don't simply excuse it as a stage they are going through and think that they will grow out of it. If you ignore it when they are small, you won't be able to handle it when they get older and the rebellion has had time to develop into a strong force.

I have always been driven to buck the system, to innovate, to take things beyond where they've been.

We are usually on bended knee before laws or angrily reacting against them, both immature responses.