Revolts Quotes

There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you.
William Hazlitt

Respect, Heart, Human

The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul.
Herbert Hoover

Women, Children, Soul

If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and painful; he revolts the imagination by his lack of unity, and even the good in him is hardly accepted.
Charles Horton Cooley

Good, Character, Words

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.
Lewis Mumford

Friends, Makes, Against

There is no rule without revolts and conspiracies, even as there is no property without work and worry.
Ivo Andric

Work, Worry, Rule

In crises, the old is dying and the new has not been born. Hence, the revolts we are witnessing in Egypt and Tunisia, which may yet extend to other countries in the region, are full of uncertainties.
Jose Maria Aznar

May, Old, Dying

The F-22 is a shameful, disgraceful boondoggle and it revolts me.
Ralph Peters

Those who sit at the feast will continue to enjoy themselves even though the veil that separates them from the world of toiling reality below has been lifted by mass revolts and critics.
Mary Ritter Beard

Reality, Enjoy, Themselves

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