626 Quotes About Resistance

  • Author Bohumil Hrabal
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    Dad almost delighted at how the graves had resisted, how they had had to bring caterpillar tractors, how the chains had burst, but in the end they had succeeded, they had to succeed in tearing those old times out of the ground...

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  • Author Lara Prior-Palmer
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    Isn’t it disappointing that my resistance has always revolved around really futile matters? Teachers, etiquette, Mongol Darby positioning. Why can’t I get angry about the sad news in the papers? It seems I have to see it and touch it and then I can’t resist resisting it.

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  • Author Oliver Markus Malloy
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    Fascists use patriotism and religion to manipulate dumb people. Fascist propaganda works best on the dumbest of the dumb. They don't know when they're being lied to. That's why it's no coincidence that the MAGA death cult are the dumbest people in America.

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  • Author K.R. Gaddy
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    ...to discount the loud and clear "no" of a group of young people with everything to lose is to misunderstand both youth and resistance.

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  • Author Boris Pahor
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    In v resnici je poleg ljubezni, ki je nedvomno prva, plemeniti upor proti krivični stvarnosti največ, kar lahko prispevamo za rešitev človeškega dostojanstva

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  • Author Boris Pahor
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    Paitsi rakkaus, joka epäilemättä kuuluu ensimmäiselle sijalle, myös jalo kapina epäoikeudenmukaista todellisuutta vastaan on sittenkin suurin asia, jonka avulla ihmisarvon pelastamista voidaan edistää

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  • Author Julia Boyd
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    In Dresden, Sylvia Morris witnessed the ransacking of the Jewish department store - Etam's [on Kristallnacht, 9 November 1938]. 'Dresden had been peaceful and not pro-Nazi so this was a major event,' she recalled. 'We girls in the Töchterhaus made our terrified landlady go to the store to buy things. We opened all the windows and sang Mendelssohn songs as loudly as we could.

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