Rebellious Quotes — Page 27

Philosopher, Writer

“To be feminist doesn't mean simply to do nothing, to reduce yourself to total impotence under the pretext of refusing masculine values. There is a problematic, a very difficult dialectic between accepting power and refusing it, accepting certain masculine values, and wanting to transform them. I think it's worth a try.”

Thinking Mean Feminist

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Jeremiah Wright

Pastor, Author

“In the 21st century, white America got a wake-up call after 9/11/01. White America and the western world came to realize that people of color had not gone away, faded into the woodwork or just 'disappeared' as the Great White West kept on its merry way of ignoring black concerns.”

White Color Gone Away

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Sinclair Lewis

Novelist

“Every man is a king so long as he has someone to look down on.”

Men Long

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Madonna Ciccone

Singer

“Why did I want to break all the rules? Because the rules didn’t make sense, that’s why”

Want Break

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Albert Camus

Philosopher, Writer

“Revolt and revolution both wind up at the same crossroads: the police, or folly.”

Wind Revolution Police

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Jeremiah Wright

Pastor, Author

“(The United States) is the same as al-Qaeda, under a different color flag, calling on the name a different God to sanction and approve our murder and our mayhem!”

Names Color United States

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Abraham Lincoln

Political Leader

“I am not in favor of making voters or jurors of Negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office.”

War Office Favors

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Edward Abbey

Author, Environmentalist

“Defiance is beautiful. The defiance of power, especially great or overwhelming power, exalts and glorifies the rebel.”

Beautiful Rebel Defiance

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Cynthia Lennon

Author, Musician

“Yoko had 10 years and I had 10 years and I would rather have had the 10 years I had than the ones she did. I had the raw talent and the raw human being, before the sycophants arrived.”

Years Sycophants Raw Talent

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Alice Roosevelt Longworth

Socialite

“I valued my independence from an early age and was always something of a individualist … Well, a show-off anyway.”

Age Shows Independence

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Ray Bradbury

Author

“I don't think the robots are taking over. I think the men who play with toys have taken over. And if we don't take the toys out of their hands, we're fools.”

Thinking Men Taken

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Fidel Castro

Politician, Revolutionary

“Whoever hesitates while waiting for ideas to triumph among the masses before initiating revolutionary action will never be a revolutionary... Humanity will, of course, change; human society will, of course, continue to develop - in spite of men and the errors of men. But that is not a revolutionary attitude.”

Men Attitude Errors

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Quotes for When You Feel Rebellious