Quote by Emmeline Pankhurst
We are here, not because we are law-breakers; we are here in our e

We are here, not because we are law-breakers; we are here in our efforts to become law-makers. – Emmeline Pankhurst

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If you attack the establishment long enough and hard enough, they will make you a member of it. – Art Buchwald

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Protest

Thus if the First Amendment means anything in this field, it must allow protests even against the moral code that the standard of the day sets for the community. In other words, literature should not be suppressed merely because it offends the moral code of the censor. – William O. Douglas

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Protest

Even when they call us mad, when they call us subversives and communists and all the epithets they put on us, we know we only preach the subversive witness of the Beatitudes, which have turned everything upside down. – Oscar Romero

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Protest

Though dissenters seem to question everything in sight, they are actually bundles of dusty answers and never conceived a new question. What offends us most in the literature of dissent is the lack of hesitation and wonder. – Eric Hoffer

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Protest

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Amor Fati – “Love Your Fate,” which is in fact your life. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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You do not reform a world by ignoring it. – George Bush

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I am aware that a philosophers ideas are not subject to the judgment of ordinary persons, because it is his endeavour to seek the truth in all things, to the extent permitted to human reason by God. – Nicolaus Copernicus

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