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Civil Disobedience Quotes

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A defiant deed has greater value than unnumerable thousands of words.
Emmeline Pankhurst

A courageous action is worth more than a million utterances.
Authors on Civil Disobedience Quotes: Mahatma Gandhi Henry David Thoreau Tariq Ali Tim DeChristopher Sonia Johnson Emmeline Pankhurst Constance Baker Motley Francesca Martinez Archibald Cox
2.
Civil disobedience is an act of love.
Tim DeChristopher

3.
... true civil disobedience ... compels the state to resort to power.
Archibald Cox

4.
Women have to risk civil disobedience for their rights.
Sonia Johnson

5.
King consciously steered away from legal claims and instead relied on civil disobedience.
Constance Baker Motley

6.
It was civil disobedience that won them their civil rights.
Tariq Ali

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Voting for the right is doing nothing for it.
Henry David Thoreau

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Disobedience to be civil has to be open and nonviolent.
Mahatma Gandhi

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Civil disobedience does not admit of any violence or countenancing of violence directly or indirectly.
Mahatma Gandhi

10.
Accepting yourself as you are is an act of civil disobedience.
Francesca Martinez

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Unjust laws exist: shall we be content to obey them?
Henry David Thoreau