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Letter "P" » protest
«When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.»
Author: Bayard Rustin
(Activist)
| About:
Dignity,
Protest
| Keywords:
acknowledge, conferring, confers, confer with, protest, protested, protesting, protests, refusal, Refusals
«We protest against unjust criticism, but we accept unearned applause.»
«The labor movement means just this: It is the last noble protest of the American people against the power of incorporated wealth.»
Author: Wendell Phillips
(Abolitionist, Orator)
| Keywords:
American people, incorporate, incorporated, incorporates, incorporating, Labor movement, protest
«The Soviet Union, which has complained recently about alleged anti-Soviet themes in American advertising, lodged an official protest this week against the Ford Motor Company's new campaign: 'Hey you stinking fat Russian, get off my Ford Escort.'»
Author: Dennis Miller
(Actor, Comedian)
| Keywords:
advertising campaign, alleged, American union, campaign, complained, escort, escorted, escorting, escorts, ford, Ford Motor, Ford Motor Company, get off, lodged, official, protest, recently, Russian, soviet, Soviet Union, stinking, themes, This Week
«Who can protest an injustice but does not is an accomplice to the act»
Author: The Talmud
| Keywords:
accomplice, accomplices, injustice, protest, protested, protesting, protests, The Accomplice
«To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Civil rights,
Cowardice,
Mankind,
Protest,
Silence
| Keywords:
cowards, protest, protested, protesting, protests
«When we of the so-called better classes are scared as men were never scared in history at material ugliness and hardship; when we put off marriage until our house can be artistic, and quake at the thought of having a child without a bank-account and doomed to manual labor, it is time for thinking men to protest against so unmanly and irreligious a state of opinion.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
artistic, bank account, doomed, hardship, irreligious, manual, Our House, protest, put off, quake, quaked, quakes, quaking, The So, ugliness, unmanly
«The use of violence as an instrument of persuasion is therefore inviting and seems to the discontented to be the only effective protest.»
Author: William Orville Douglas
| Keywords:
protest
«The lady doth protest too much, me thinks»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
lady, protest, protesting, The Lady
«The lady doth protest too much, methinks.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
protest, The Lady
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