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I believe in and love the populist, nationalist, antiglobalist rebellion happening all over the West.

If you stand up to the human race you lose something called their 'goodwill'; if you kowtow to them you gain ... their permission to continue kowtowing.

I have moved from certainty to doubt, from devotion to rebellion.

It's not wise to violate rules until you know how to observe them.

In every rebellion is to be found the metaphysical demand for unity, the impossibility of capturing it, and the construction of a substitute universe.

Insurrection is an art, and like all arts has its own laws.

My call is the call of battle- I nourish active rebellion;/ He going with me must go well armed.

I was very confused. I didn't understand the difference between rebellion against God and rebellion against the system that's not God.

It is the very mark of the spirit of rebellion to crave for happiness in this life

Poetry is man's rebellion against being what he is.

Learning is always rebellion... Every bit of new truth discovered is revolutionary to what was believed before.

Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God.

My parents were pretty liberal, but they were still parents. I definitely had my teenage rebellion.

Revelation without a relationship produces rebellion.

Revolutions are not about trifles, but spring from trifles.

Revolutions have never lightened the burden of tyranny; they have only shifted it to another shoulder.

Submission to the Scriptures is submission to God. Rebellion against the Scriptures is rebellion against God

Suspicion on one side breeds suspicion on the other, and new weapons beget counter-weapons.

"Spirituality" wrongly understood or pursued is a major source of human misery and rebellion against God.

Teenage rebellion is for suburban schoolchildren. Get over it.

The Bible was so revolutionary and against all that came before it. It was a force for siding with the oppressed and a rebellion against hierarchical, ancient societies. Now it's institutionalized and all the life has been sucked out of it.

There is little hope of equity where rebellion reigns.

The future will be the child of the past and the present, even if a rebellious child.

The rebellion of art is a daily rebellion against the state of living death routinely called real life.

The right to rebellion is the right to seek a higher rule, and not to wander in mere lawlessness.

The strongest rebellion may be expressed in quiet, undramatic behavior.

The worst... was what the Pakistani soldiers did to the Bengali women after their failed rebellion.

The hippie movement politicized my generation. When it ended, we all started looking back at our own history, looking, in my case, for motives of rebellion.

The revolution has always been in the hands of the young. The young always inherit the revolution.

To me, Satan ultimately represents rebellion.

The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion.

We would rather forgive the evil proliferating all around us than the rebellion against it, which we mistake for the true evil.

When your thoughts and opinions become intellectual gods in rebellion against the Word of God, you are in idolatry.

What demon possessed me that I behaved so well?

Well, these tattoos aren't really rebellion. These tattoos are all tattoos I've had since I have been a pastor.

When the temperamental and unconventional people are not mere plagiarists of dead eccentrics, they lack, in almost every case, thehistoric sense.

Without slavery the rebellion could never have existed; without slavery it could not continue.

According to the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, the definition of the word ‘rebellion’ is ‘an act or a show of defiance toward an authority or established convention. Extensions of the expression include to fly in the face of danger and to fly in the face of providence, both of which carry a sense of reckless or impetuous disregard for safety.’ Because we did not grow up with our fathers, we became reckless with our lives and disregarded the lives of others as well. Therefore, the problem is not the gangs, so to speak; rather, it’s the conditions that create them. It is the dismantling of our homes and marriages that create the right conditions for gangs to flourish. If homes could be put back together or prevented from falling apart, then these symptoms could be, root cause eradicated.

And I kind of like the Teen Rebels; they seem to be better than the Bullying Trio. Still, watch your backs, rebels!

Angels are good not simply because they see bad as bad, but also because they see bad as corny.

Anger is a gift. Remember that." She stood. "You gotta grasp onto it, hold it tight and use it as ammunition. You use that anger to get things done instead of just stewing in it.

An objection was made that judging what had already been done to me, if we proceeded some of us would most certainly be killed. And several others, each in their own language, countered that the way we were living here, the way we were treated, we might as well be dead already, that things couldn't get worse. Things can always get worse, someone yelled from the back, when you reach hell there is always another hell underneath.

Any true expression of freedom is by definition an expression of rebellion. No matter what you do in life or what path you take, if you continue to follow your one true path, there will be those who will try to enslave you, to bring you back into the fold of doing what they think you should do.

Apparently when it's two people, it's quirky and funny, but when it's a person doing the same stuff on her own, it's rebellious and antisocial.

Where there is a living memory of struggle, they have a living memory of the rebellion. Where there's no struggle afterward the rebellion is forgotten.

A Christian who rebels against God’s Word is not a Christian at all

Agitators are a set of interfering, meddling people who come down to some perfectly contented class of the community and sow the seeds of discontent among them. That is the reason why agitators are so absolutely necessary.

[Alfred] Jarry’s teaching could be summarized thus: every man is capable of showing his contempt for the cruelty and stupidity of the universe by making his own life a poem of incoherence and absurdity.

A little rebellion is good now and then.

All children are born rebels and explorers until they're taught to sit still and obey.