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Letter "R" » rebels
«Real rebels are rarely anything but second rate outside their rebellion; the drain of time and temper is ruinous to any other accomplishment.»
Author: James Gould Cozzens
| About:
Rebellion
| Keywords:
accomplishment, drain, rebellion, rebels, ruinous
«Our whole constitutional heritage rebels at the thought of giving government the power to control men's minds.»
Author: Thurgood Marshall
(Jurist, Lawyer)
| About:
Constitution,
Control,
Men,
Mind,
Power
| Keywords:
constitutional, heritage, rebels
«We need more people speaking out. This country is not overrun with rebels and free thinkers. It's overrun with sheep and conformists.»
Author: Bill Maher
(Actor, Comedian, Producer, Writer)
| Keywords:
conformist, conformists, overrun, overrunning, overrun with, rebels, sheep, speaking, thinkers
«There is much in the Bible against which every instinct of my being rebels, so much that I regret the necessity which has compelled me to read it through from beginning to end. I do not think that the knowledge which I have gained of its history and sources compensates me for the unpleasant details it has forced upon my attention.»
Author: Helen Keller
(Author, Educator)
| Keywords:
compelled, compensated, compensates, details, forced, gained, rebels, sources, The Knowledge, unpleasant
«They have exiled me now from their society and I am pleased, because humanity does not exile except the one whose noble spirit rebels against despotism and oppression. He who does not prefer exile to slavery is not free by any measure of freedom, tr»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
despotism, exile, exiled, exiles, free spirit, oppression, pleased, rebels, slavery, The Exile
«There exists, at the bottom of all abasement and misfortune, a last extreme which rebels and joins battle with the forces of law and respectability in a desperate struggle, waged partly by cunning and partly by violence, at once sick and ferocious, in which it attacks the prevailing social order with the pin-pricks of vice and the hammer-blows of crime.»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
abasement, ferocious, hammer, join forces, pin, pricks, rebels, respectability, social order, The Pin, waged
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