Quote by Edmund Burke
A populace never rebels from passion for attack, but from impatien

A populace never rebels from passion for attack, but from impatience of suffering. – Edmund Burke

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We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature. – Edmund Burke

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Twelve highlanders and a bagpipe make a rebellion. – Scottish Proverb

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What is a rebel? A man who says no. – Albert Camus

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To revolt is a natural tendency of life. Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality and relative dignity of an animal can be measured by the intensity of its instinct to revolt. – Mikhail Bakunin

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Revolution begins with the self, in the self. – Toni Cade Bambara

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