1.
When tyranny becomes law, rebellion is a right.
Simon Bolivar
Oppression is legitimized, defiance is justified.
2.
The revolution has always been in the hands of the young. The young always inherit the revolution.
Huey Newton
Youth are the torchbearers of transformation.
3.
When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty.
Thomas Jefferson
When oppression is enshrined in law, defiance becomes an obligation.
4.
The beginning of men's rebellion against God was, and is, the lack of a thankful heart.
Francis Schaeffer
The commencement of mankind's revolt against God was, and is, an absence of gratefulness.
6.
Individuals do not create rebellions; conditions do.
H. Rap Brown
7.
Revolutions have never lightened the burden of tyranny; they have only shifted it to another shoulder.
George Bernard Shaw
9.
An oppressed people are authorized whenever they can to rise and break their fetters.
Henry Clay
11.
Most commonly revolt is born of material circumstances; but insurrection is always a moral phenomenon. Revolt is Masaniello, who led the Neapolitan insurgents in 1647; but insurrection is Spartacus. Insurrection is a thing of the spirit, revolt is a thing of the stomach.
Victor Hugo
13.
Submission to the Scriptures is submission to God. Rebellion against the Scriptures is rebellion against God
Kevin DeYoung
14.
A popular disturbance never remains long in the full control of those who start it.
Ida Tarbell
15.
When your thoughts and opinions become intellectual gods in rebellion against the Word of God, you are in idolatry.
John Hagee
16.
It is the very mark of the spirit of rebellion to crave for happiness in this life
Henrik Ibsen
17.
Yes! live life with every fibre of one's being, surrender oneself to it, with no thoughts of rebellion, without deluding oneself that one can improve it and render it painless.
Emile Zola
18.
The note of the perfect personality is not rebellion, but peace.
Oscar Wilde
19.
I refuse to be. In
the madhouse of the inhuman
I refuse to live.
With the wolves of the market place
I refuse to howl.
Marina Tsvetaeva
20.
Tomorrow at 7, I shall be shot; but I am innocent of the crime of rebellion. I am going to die with a tranquil conscience.
Jose Rizal
21.
The worst... was what the Pakistani soldiers did to the Bengali women after their failed rebellion.
Iris Chang
23.
The right to rebellion is the right to seek a higher rule, and not to wander in mere lawlessness.
George Eliot
24.
Quell rebellion before it spreads.
Vespasian
25.
Nothing is more necessary or stronger in us than rebellion.
Georges Bataille
26.
Revolutions are not about trifles, but spring from trifles.
Aristotle
27.
Baseball was socially relevant, and so was my rebellion against it.
Curt Flood
29.
There is little hope of equity where rebellion reigns.
Philip Sidney
30.
Christianity [is] a rebellion against natural law, a protest against nature.
Adolf Hitler
31.
"Spirituality" wrongly understood or pursued is a major source of human misery and rebellion against God.
Dallas Willard
32.
In an age of relativism, orthodoxy is the only possible rebellion left
Peter Kreeft
33.
My mind is in a state of constant rebellion. I believe that will always be so.
George Leigh Mallory
36.
I suddenly discovered the delight of rebellion.
Jack Kerouac
37.
A rebellion against God, even as believers, is fueled by the toxic fumes of unbelief.
James MacDonald
38.
A rebellion is something that is developing as an explosion coming out of the righteous grievances of a community of people.
Grace Lee Boggs
40.
The most elementary form of rebellion, paradoxically , expresses an aspiration for order .
Albert Camus
42.
Successful rebellions always begin in secret.
Stephen King
43.
My call is the call of battle- I nourish active rebellion;/ He going with me must go well armed.
Walt Whitman
44.
my rebelliousness went so deep that, faced with a can of asparagus that instructed me to open at this end, I always, stubbornly, opened it at the other.
Dorothy Gilman
45.
It's not wise to violate rules until you know how to observe them.
T. S. Eliot
46.
It is blasphemous rebellion against God thatmarks the Antichrist as the final and logical expression of humanism.
J. Vernon McGee
47.
It is not rebellion itself which is noble but the demands it makes upon us.
Albert Camus
48.
Then we understand that rebellion cannot exist without a strange form of love. Those who find no rest in God or in history are condemned to live for those who, like themselves, cannot live; in fact, for the humiliated.
Albert Camus
49.
I have moved from certainty to doubt, from devotion to rebellion.
Phil Donahue
50.
The rebellion of art is a daily rebellion against the state of living death routinely called real life.
Jeanette Winterson