25 result(s) for Quotes About Resisting A Corrupt Government.
"When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty."
"If a law is unjust, a man is not only right to disobey it, he is obligated to do so."
"The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants."
"One has not only a legal but a moral responsibility to obey just laws. Conversely, one has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws."
"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."
"A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual death."
"Dissent is the highest form of patriotism."
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"Civil disobedience becomes a sacred duty when the state has become lawless or corrupt."
"First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win."
"All it takes for evil to prevail is for good men to do nothing."
"The people should not be afraid of their governments. Governments should be afraid of their people."
"They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
"It is the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority."
"When the government fears the people, there is liberty. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny."
"If tyranny and oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy."
"It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men."
"Resistance to tyranny is service to God."
"The duty of a patriot is to protect his country from its government."
"He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life."
"If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants."
"No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent."
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"Whenever people are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own government."
"To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men."
"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."
"Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable."
