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Resistance Quotes

"If I could not be persuaded into doing what I thought wrong, I will never be tricked into it"
Jane Austen
"A man who won’t listen can’t hear"
George R.R. Martin
"In some ways, it is easier to be a dissident, for then one is without responsibility"
Nelson Mandela
"When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right"
Victor Hugo
"New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common"
John Locke
"The oppressed must be their own example in the struggle for their redemption"
Paulo Freire
"All oppression creates a state of war"
Simone de Beauvoir
"Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will"
Frederick Douglass
"The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppress"
Frederick Douglass
"Resist much, obey little"
Walt Whitman
"All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent"
Edmund Burke
"A stand can be made against invasion by an army; no stand can be made against invasion by an idea"
Victor Hugo
"Fate leads the willing and drags along the reluctant"
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
"The greatest humanistic and historical task of the oppressed is to liberate themselves"
Paulo Freire
"Ignorance is always afraid of change"
Jawaharlal Nehru
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