It does not do to rely too much on silent majorities, Evey, for silence is a fragile thing, one loud noise, and its gone. But the people are so cowed and disorganised. A few might...

I want to solicit and invite every parent, every concerned citizen, and every Christian to come out and protest against the unfairness of the school system and school board to support our teachers and children.

You never change things by fighting the existing reality.To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.

I’m late to dinner, but I’m early to being in love. I’m such a gentleman that I hold every door open—even if the guy sitting in the bathroom stall is protesting.

Bolivian women sewed their lips shut for days. They threaded needles through their skin to stop their speech, to show what good speaking had done them.

Now, it’s true that some of the protesters are oddly dressed or have silly-sounding slogans, which is inevitable given the open character of the events. But so what? I, at least, am a lot more...

We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.

We passed on our protest, saying no shooting should have been done.

There is absolutely no greater high than challenging the power structure as a nobody, giving it your all, and winning!

We had come to know about their protest plan and had made arrangements in advance.

[Or perhaps my friends should have realized that they shouldn’t have left behind the FRICKING REASON FOR THEIR PROTEST!And that thought just cracked me up.]It was like my friends had walked over the backs of...

We will be there to protest the government’s provocations.

Silence becomes cowardice when occasion demands speaking out the whole truth and acting accordingly.

Poets can’t march in protest or do that sort of thing. I feel that’s against the rules, and pointless. If mankind wants a great big final bang, that’s what it’ll get. One should never protest...

You can write the most detailed, vivid description of an ax entering a skull, and nobody will say a word in protest. But if you write a similarly detailed description of a penis entering a...

It was civil disobedience that won them their civil rights.

Every rock or molotov cocktail thrown should make a very obvious political point. Random violence produces random propaganda results. Why waste even a rock?

We knew about their protest and had taken precautionary steps.

Protest is when I say I don’t like this. Resistance is when I put an end to what I don’t like. Protest is when I say I refuse to go along with this anymore. Resistance...

New concepts should be introduced by the power of imagery.

We will retain the right to protest, and will ask the Security Council to investigate the truth … about this factory,

Our intent is to mount a protest drive along those streets that our president will not allow us to march on.

They tell me to be quietWhen I’d rather cause a riotAnd have everyone screamingOut their eccentric meaning.

It is possible that the artists are sane and the world they are painting is crazy.

My sense is if any (students) decided to protest, it would be a small percentage. But I can’t predict the future.

I went to jail for 11 days for disturbing the peace; I was trying to disturb the war.

Originality is the best form of rebellion.

Dinner was a riot, but the food was bland, so I doused it with pepper spray. The chef wanted to protest, but he didn’t, because I had the pepper spray.

In 1966, I built a crucifix and dragged it down the street on four consecutive Easters to protest man’s inhumanity to man and to comment on the hypocrisy of the church.

We do not plan to lock in protesters. We don’t want a protest to turn into a more significant safety issue.

Dramatic uprising of stupidity can start from nowhere and only be seen when it reaches it’s climax.

And then they started deleting the protest reviews.That was my line. When they started to stamp out dissent, actually to make it disappear with virtually no excuse for doing so…that’s not neglect. That’s not an...

We don’t persuade our neighbors by mimicking their angry power-protests. We persuade them by holding fast to the gospel, by explaining our increasingly odd view of marriage, and by serving the world and our neighbors...

If you stand up for your rights you’ll be criticized, put through the ringer, dragged into court, arrested, pepper sprayed, sucked into an overcomplicated, Rube Goldberg bureaucracy the mistakes of which become your mistakes and...

Justice has a right to protest against injustice.

I do not consider violent protest is in any way appropriate before or after attendance at the worship of Almighty God.